{"id":73295,"date":"2018-11-30T10:43:52","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T16:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=73295"},"modified":"2018-11-30T10:43:52","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T16:43:52","slug":"garcias-fourth-district-win-serves-as-milestone-for-illinois-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/garcias-fourth-district-win-serves-as-milestone-for-illinois-immigrants\/","title":{"rendered":"Garcia\u2019s fourth district win serves as milestone for Illinois immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Hannah Magnuson<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Medill Reports<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Democrat Jesus \u201cChuy\u201d Garcia\u2019s 4th District landslide victory on Tuesday marks the first time a Mexican-American has been elected to represent Illinois in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Garcia, a Cook County commissioner, captured more than 86 percent of the vote to defeat Republican Mark Lorch, a financial analyst who lives in Riverside. He will replace long-serving Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D), who announced last November he would not seek re-election and endorsed Garcia as his successor.<\/p>\n<p>A Mexican immigrant who climbed Chicago\u2019s ranks during his 20 years as an elected official, Garcia campaigned on immigration reform and pledged to carry to Washington the concerns of a district that is 68 percent Latino. One in three of Garcia\u2019s new constituents was born outside the country. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur Chicago working class and immigrant values are alive and well tonight,\u201d he told more than 100 people at his victory party, held at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen. Garcia spoke first in English and then in Spanish. <\/p>\n<p>In both languages he recited the story of a Mexican immigrant who became a citizen on Election Day and cast his first vote within hours. \u201cThis is what awaits the immigrant experience of many people in our country,\u201d Garcia announced to the cheering crowd.  <\/p>\n<p>Constituents see his background\u2014a political ascent riddled with defeats\u2014as proof of a tenacity that he will unleash in Congress. Garcia lost his 1998 re-election bid to the state senate and his 2015 mayoral bid, but pivoted to other opportunities both times. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf a door slams in his face, he\u2019ll find a way to open it,\u201d said Antonio Chaidez, 42, a Pilsen native who attended Garcia\u2019s election party. \u201cIf you\u2019re going to tell him no, you\u2019ll have to do it in four different languages.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Chaidez, an army veteran, took the day off from his job at Comcast for the first time in 13 years to campaign for Garcia and two alderman hopefuls in four polling stations across the Southwest Side. <\/p>\n<p>He remembers seeing Garcia for the first time in the mid-1980s when he was just a child. Garcia, an alderman, was standing beside Chicago\u2019s mayor, Harold Washington. Chaidez\u2019s grandmother told him to pay attention because she believed Garcia was going places. <\/p>\n<p>Garcia emigrated to Chicago with his family as a 10-year-old and lived in the predominantly Latino Pilsen and Little Village neighborhoods. His debut as alderman of the 22nd Ward in 1986 marked his entrance into the political sphere. In 1992, he left to become the first Mexican-American in the state senate. A Cook County commissioner since 2010, he forced Mayor Rahm Emanuel into a 2015 runoff before losing.  <\/p>\n<p>His election party also celebrated the victories of five newly elected officials from the Southwest Side: state representatives Aaron Ortiz (1st District), Theresa Mah (2nd District) and Celina Villanueva (21st District), Cook County Commissioner Alma Anaya (7th District) and Judge Beatriz Frausto-Sandoval (14th Judicial Subcircuit). <\/p>\n<p>Four of the five officials are young women of color. Southwest Side residents at Garcia\u2019s watch party, including Francisco Herrera of Berwyn, lauded the increased representation of Latinos and women. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust look around,\u201d he said, gesturing around the gallery room. \u201cHow many people here are [Latino]? Ninety-five percent or more. We need to get our representation on the ballot, no doubt about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Herrera, 66, was born in Durango\u2014the same Mexican state as Garcia\u2014and emigrated to Chicago at age 16. A Southwest Side resident for 50 years, he has gotten to know Garcia personally. He describes him as dedicated to the community and hopes Garcia\u2019s voice in Washington sparks improved measures against discrimination and yields equal treatment of women and men.<\/p>\n<p>Amid the celebrations, Garcia acknowledged a looming task: Delivering on his campaign promises of single payer healthcare, affordable housing and immigration reform. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cTomorrow we have work to do,\u201d Garcia said. \u201cI\u2019m asking for your help to bridge the divide that has held back our progress. We are a city of big shoulders and a nation of big hearts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The freshman representative will need to focus heavily on his proposed immigration reforms if he expects to satisfy constituents who canvassed for him, including Tanya Patino, 28, a civil engineer from Archer Heights, and Clarissa Ortiz, 17, the younger sister of Illinois Rep. Aaron Ortiz. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere definitely has to be a change in immigration,\u201d Ortiz said. \u201cBeing a high school student I see a lot of fear among students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Patino hopes Garcia will spearhead reforms to counteract the Trump administration\u2019s vocal opposition to illegal immigration. The president routinely closes his rallies by chanting \u201cBuild the wall\u201d alongside his supporters, and most recently has demonized the Central American caravan carrying refugees seeking asylum. <\/p>\n<p>Many of Garcia\u2019s constituents feel targeted by Trump\u2019s behavior and are eager for Garcia\u2019s representation, Patino said: \u201cThe majority of the 4th district is, or were, immigrants.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Chicagoans celebrate Garcia\u2019s victory and the election of five new Southwest Side state and local officials at the National Museum of Mexican Art. 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