Currently holds the office of Illinois House of Representatives - District 4 until January 13, 2027.
Candidate for Illinois House of Representatives - District 4 in 2026 Illinois General Election.
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Get StartedFight for women’s healthcare and reproductive rights, including abortion services and coverage for all Illinoisans. As national leaders and the Supreme Court attempt to roll back these rights, Lilian will always stand up for the right to choose. Learn more
Continue fighting for women’s healthcare including abortion services and reproductive coverage, for every Illinoisan, regardless of immigration status. As Republicans and the Supreme Court seek to outlaw abortion rights, Lilian will always stand up for the right to choose. Learn more
Strengthen cultural heritage districts like Puerto Rico Town by providing property tax relief to long-time residents. Learn more
Fund community-based anti-violence initiatives through a restorative justice approach that centers healing, accountability, and long-term safety. Learn more
Invest in our young people through after-school programs and living-wage jobs, creating pathways to opportunity and helping bring peace to our streets. Learn more
Support increased funding for community-based anti-violence work in our district through a restorative justice lens. Learn more
Fight for fair, equitable funding for our district’s schools, challenging outdated funding models that underfund and close schools, forcing families out of our neighborhoods. Learn more
Support teachers and critical school staff to ensure our children are healthy, safe, and well-prepared. Learn more
Defend the elected representative school board, guaranteeing that immigrant, low-income, and linguistically diverse communities have a voice in decisions that impact their children. Learn more
Promote culturally and linguistically accessible curricula, ensuring our students see their histories and experiences reflected in their learning. Learn more
Defend the elected representative school board that represents the voices of our district; ensuring that immigrant, low-income and linguistically diverse populations are equally represented. Learn more
Support public school teachers and the additional critical staff our children need to be healthy, safe, and well. Learn more
Fight for equitable dollars for our district’s schools and take on the antiquated funding models that keep underfunding and shutting down our schools, forcing families to leave our neighborhood. Learn more
Support funding for a culturally and linguistically accessible curriculum. Learn more
Support legislation like the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act and the Environmental Justice Act, ensuring cleaner air, economic equity, and justice for communities of color, those facing transitions from fossil fuels, and other historically disadvantaged neighborhoods. Learn more
Lead solutions to heat island effects and urban flooding, reducing energy costs, preventing heat-related illness, and funding protections against basement backups, seepage, and backyard flooding. Learn more
Direct district resources to transition away from fossil fuels, building the infrastructure we need to adapt to climate change today. Learn more
Advocate for district dollars that will allow our district to shift from a dependence on fossil fuels to building the resources we need to adapt to climate change in the present. Learn more
Support efforts such as the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act and the Environmental Justice Act that would deliver cleaner air and economic equity across Illinois, particularly for people of color, communities facing the transition from fossil fuels, and other disadvantaged communities. Learn more
Support and lead on solutions to heat island effects and urban flooding that can contribute to increasing energy costs and heat-related deaths and illnesses. Lilian will also push for funding to prevent basement backup, seepage, and backyard flooding. Learn more
Expand access to mental health resources and reopen public mental health clinics. With over 40% of Chicago’s budget going to policing, we need a system where a social worker responds to mental health emergencies, not armed officers. Learn more
Expand affordable, comprehensive healthcare for everyone, including immigrant communities. Learn more
Increase funding for community health clinics, mental health services, and substance abuse treatment, ensuring support is available where it’s needed most. Learn more
Support funding mental health resources and reopening closed public mental health clinics. With over 40% of Chicago’s budget going to policing, we need a system where a social worker comes when someone calls 9-1-1 for a mental health emergency, not armed police. Learn more
Work to expand funding for health clinics, mental health and substance abuse treatment resources. Learn more
Expand affordable and comprehensive healthcare for all, regardless of immigration status. Learn more
Protect naturally occurring affordable housing such as two-flats and small apartment buildings. Learn more
Invest in cooperative housing models that meet the needs of people at all stages of life. Learn more
Shift the property tax burden away from working families, seniors and long-time residents. Learn more
Protect naturally occurring affordable housing that exists in our communities such as two-flats and small apartment buildings. Learn more
Invest in cooperative models of housing that address different stages in the life course. Learn more
Support rent control for all Illinoisans to help stop the displacement of our neighbors. Learn more
Strengthen cultural heritage districts like Puerto Rico Town by providing property tax relief to long-time residents. Learn more
End discriminatory practices against immigrant workers. Learn more
Work to end discriminatory practices against immigrant workers. Learn more
Shift the property tax burden away from working families, seniors, and long-time residents. Learn more
Increase the minimum wage, including eliminating subminimum wages for tipped workers and people with disabilities. Learn more
Ensure every worker has access to paid family and medical leave. Learn more
Invest in our young people through after-school programs and living wage jobs to help bring peace to our streets. Learn more
Fight for everyone to have access to paid family and medical leave. Learn more
Work to increase the minimum wage, including eliminating subminimum wages for tipped workers and people with disabilities. Learn more
Advocate for the expansion of the state’s Department of Labor in order to comprehensively address workplace abuse and provide more robust worker protections. Learn more
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