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Delia RamirezDEMDemocrat United States Representative, IL-3
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Delia Catalina Ramirez (born June 2, 1983) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 3rd congressional district since 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, she also served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 4th district from 2018 to 2023. The 4th district includes the Chicago neighborhoods of East Humboldt Park, Hermosa, Bucktown, West Town, Ukrainian Village, East Village, and Logan Square. Ramirez was elected to the House in 2018 and reelected in 2020. She was the first Guatemalan American elected to the Illinois General Assembly.In 2022, Ramirez was elected to the United States House of Representatives in Illinois's 3rd congressional district. After being sworn in in 2023, she became the first Latina to represent Illinois in Congress.

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Northeastern Illinois University
BA Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Illinois
2023 - Current
Assistant Majority Leader
Illinois State House of Representatives
2021 - 2023
Representative
Illinois State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Deputy Director
Community Renewal Society
2016 - 2017
Chair
Juanita Irizarry's Campaign for 26th Ward Alderman
2015
Executive Director
Center for Changing Lives
2004 - 2013
Other Experience1 - 14 of 14
Member
Humboldt Park United Methodist
Current
Member
26th Ward Committee of Grassroots Illinois Alliance
2015 - Current
Campaign Manager
Common Cause Illinois
2015 - 2015
Emerging Leader Fellow
The Chicago Community Trust
2013 - 2013
Chair
14th District Advisory Committee, Chicago Police Department
2007 - 2011
President
Logan Square Neighborhood Association
2005 - 2007
Co-Founder
Justice for Our Neighbors (JFON)
2004 - Current
Former President
Latin United Community Housing Association (LUCHA) Board
Member
Committee on Homeland Security, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
Judiciary- Criminal Subcommittee on Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Registration, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Judiciary- Criminal Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Mental Health Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Special Issues in Adoption and Child Welfare, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Adoption and Child Welfare Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives