On Tuesday, April 3, 2023, Rosa Chuy Garca’s father announced her passing.
Garcia claimed that his beloved daughter died at the age of 28.
Also, he wrote in his statement, “Our family is utterly grieved and inconsolably devastated.”
On behalf of himself and his family, he asked for privacy. In this most hard time, he said they would appreciate the prayers and thoughts.
The congressman stated, “We tried our best to provide Rosa with a secure, warm, and accepting atmosphere when she came to live with us as a little girl who had been in the foster care system.”
The manner of death of Chuy Garca Daughter was not immediately disclosed.
Garcia has represented the 4th District of Illinois since 2019. On the day of Chicago’s mayoral runoff, the information was made widely known.
Garcia ran for mayor and came in fourth place in the first-round vote on February 28.
My sincere condolences are extended to Congresswoman. Garcia during this trying time, Johnson added. There should never be a parent who experiences the tragedy of losing a child. I sincerely hope that the memories of Rosa’s warmth and spirit bring Rep. Garcia and his family some solace during this extremely difficult time.
Also, Vella expressed his condolences by stating that the Garcia family is in his thoughts and prayers as he copes with the tragic loss of his daughter Rosa.
Who Is Chuy Garcia?
Chuy Garcia takes satisfaction in representing the Fourth Congressional District of Illinois. On January 3, 2019, he took the oath of office to begin the 116th Congress. Like him, the majority of his working-class neighbours are immigrants, and Garca has campaigned throughout his career as a progressive advocate to make their lives better.
Garcia is a coalition-builder who is passionate about empowering youth and expanding their access to quality education, affordable housing, and job opportunities.
He also serves on the influential Financial Services Committee as well as the Natural Resources, Transportation, and Infrastructure Committees.
He is a member of as well. the House Caucuses for Hispanics (CHC), the Progressive Caucus (CPC), the Equality Caucus (CE), the Pro-Choice Caucus (CPC), and the New Americans (NA) Caucus. He also established the Future of Transportation Committee.
Before being elected to Congress in November 2018, he previously worked as a commissioner for Chicago County.
He opposed housing discrimination against disadvantaged neighbourhoods while a commissioner, supported raising the minimum wage, and demanded that county employees have access to paid sick leave.
Garcia also passed legislation that forbids Chicago County from working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
He entered politics in 1984 when he was chosen to serve on the committee for the Chicago County Democratic Party. He quickly gained a reputation for forming partnerships between the Latino and Black American populations of Chicago.
Congressman Garca was subsequently selected to represent Chicago’s 22nd District in the City Council. When serving as an alderman, Congressman Garca prevented non-attorney immigration practitioners from charging unreasonable fees.
Mr. Garca also represented Illinois’ 1st District as a state senator. In 1993, he signed the Language Support Services Act, which mandated that hospitals and long-term care facilities have the equipment required to successfully communicate with deaf and limited-English-speaking patients.
