Media

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01) released the following statement on the terrorist organization Hamas's release of two Chicagoland area residents, Judith Raanan and her daughter, Natalie:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01) wrote a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security requesting an investigation into Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Texas state agencies for human smuggling and other federal and state offenses related to the ongoing busing campaign of migrants to Chicago and other Democratic-led cities.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01) released the following statement on the horrific attack on a Palestinian American family that resulted in the death of a 6-year-old boy and the wounding of a 32-year-old woman in Illinois.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01) released the following statement on Hamas's attack on Israel:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01) released the following statement on his vote to keep the government open:

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01) released the following statement on the passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA):

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-IL-01), a member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, praised the G20's decision to include the African Union ("AU") as a permanent member. The G20 represents the world's 20 leading economies, and the move is a recognition of the importance of the 55 African nations that comprise the AU. 

CHICAGO, IL – Today, the Red Line Extension (RLE) project entered the engineering phase of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Capital Investment Grants program. The RLE has a $1.947 billion federal funding commitment from the FTA, which is roughly 50 percent of the project’s cost and one of the largest New Starts awards in the history of the program.