Representative Barbara Hernandez

Representative Barbara Hernandez East Aurora Born and Raised State Legislator. Office Hours: Open Mon-Thur from 9am-5pm Barbara Hernandez was born and raised in the East Side of Aurora.

Barbara is the first in her family to attend college. She graduated from Waubonsee Community College in 2012, and from Aurora University in 2014 & 2021. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and a Master's in Public Administration from Aurora University. Since she was 14 years old, she has been actively involved in the community and knew she wanted to get involved in politics to fight a

long with people who could fix the broken immigration system, which her family had a personal connection to. Barbara was elected as the youngest elected official on the Kane County Board in 2016. Currently, she is the youngest Latina State Representative in the Illinois House of Representatives, and she was appointed in 2019.

Goodwill is having a career fair on Thursday, September  24, from 10am-12pm. Location: Goodwill Workforce, 61 S. Broadwa...
09/08/2026

Goodwill is having a career fair on Thursday, September 24, from 10am-12pm.

Location: Goodwill Workforce, 61 S. Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505

There will be maintenance, manufacturing, labor, HVAC, construction, and other positions available!
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Goodwill organizará una feria de empleo el jueves 24 de septiembre, de 10:00 a. m. a 12:00 p. m.

Lugar: Goodwill Workforce, 61 S. Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505

¡Habrá vacantes disponibles en mantenimiento, manufactura, trabajo manual, HVAC (calefacción, ventilación y aire acondicionado), construcción y otras áreas!

Let’s recognize and celebrate the hardworking people who keep our communities, state, and nation moving forward. Enjoy a...
09/07/2026

Let’s recognize and celebrate the hardworking people who keep our communities, state, and nation moving forward. Enjoy a safe and happy Labor Day!
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Reconozcamos y celebremos a las personas trabajadoras que hacen que nuestras comunidades, el estado y la nación sigan avanzando. ¡Que tengan un seguro y feliz Día del Trabajo!

Goodwill is helping individuals overcome barriers to employment and achieve long-term success through workforce developm...
09/04/2026

Goodwill is helping individuals overcome barriers to employment and achieve long-term success through workforce development programs and supportive services. One of their key programs is the CEJA Training Program, which offers:

▪12-week training program
▪$13.00 per hour participant stipend
▪Supportive and wraparound services
▪Barrier reduction assistance
▪Job readiness and career preparation
▪Resume development assistance
▪Goodwill $25 vouchers
▪Pace transportation bus cards

Learn more or apply: https://theworkforceconnection.org/launch-your-career-in-clean-energy-free-training-2/

Where are you in the application or renewal process? It’s easy to find out with CORE. Check your profile and view your s...
09/04/2026

Where are you in the application or renewal process? It’s easy to find out with CORE. Check your profile and view your status to see where you are in the process and get updates along the way. Know where you stand. Stay informed.

Learn more about CORE and what it means for you: idfpr.illinois.gov/core

No check? No problem. Pay online through CORE and save time. CORE gives you a convenient way to make payments as part of...
09/03/2026

No check? No problem. Pay online through CORE and save time. CORE gives you a convenient way to make payments as part of your licensing process, without waiting for a check to be processed. Spend less time on paperwork and more time moving your application or renewal forward.

Learn more about CORE and what it means for you: idfpr.illinois.gov/core

Our district office will be closed on Monday, September 7th, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We will resume normal hou...
09/03/2026

Our district office will be closed on Monday, September 7th, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. We will resume normal hours on Tuesday, September 8th, 2026, at 9am. Have a safe and relaxing long weekend!
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Nuestra oficina estará cerrada el lunes 7 de septiembre de 2026 por el Día del Trabajo. Abrimos la oficina el martes 8 de septiembre de 2026 a las 9 de la mañana. ¡Esperamos que todos tengáis un fin de semana relajante y seguro!

See exactly what IDFPR needs from you in real time with CORE. Did you receive a deficiency letter? CORE makes it easier ...
09/02/2026

See exactly what IDFPR needs from you in real time with CORE. Did you receive a deficiency letter? CORE makes it easier to see what’s missing from your application and submit the information IDFPR needs.

Learn more about CORE and what it
means for you: idfpr.illinois.gov/core

Kane County is helping residents in unincorporated areas save energy and money. The County Board recently approved the E...
09/02/2026

Kane County is helping residents in unincorporated areas save energy and money. The County Board recently approved the Energy Audit & Rebate Program, which will provide professional home energy audits and financial rebates to help eligible homeowners reduce energy use and lower their utility bills.

The application is now open, with the deadline for completed applications on ​ September 30th. Applicants will receive an email indicating whether they have been accepted or denie​d. Applicants who are denied will automatically be put on a waiting list.

For more information, please visit: https://www.kanecountyil.gov/FDER/Pages/Energy-Audits-and-Rebate-Program.aspx

Are you professionally licensed in Illinois? My office has partnered with IDFPR to share exciting updates that will enha...
09/01/2026

Are you professionally licensed in Illinois? My office has partnered with IDFPR to share exciting updates that will enhance your licensing experience. New license types are being added to IDFPR’s new licensing system, CORE, soon. CORE provides a more streamlined and accessible way to manage your licensing needs, from applications and renewals to payments and more.

Learn more about CORE and what it means for you: idfpr.illinois.gov/core

Last week I had the opportunity to attend the University of Illinois  System Alum event. I was able to share a few words...
09/01/2026

Last week I had the opportunity to attend the University of Illinois System Alum event. I was able to share a few words on education, the current obstacles education is facing, and be able to interact with former students about their careers and how to get involved in their community.

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1 E. Benton Street, Suite 101
Aurora, IL
60505

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Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm

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+16302701848

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