Lisa Hernandez | |
|---|---|
| Chair of the Illinois Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office July 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Robin Kelly |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 2nd district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Theresa Mah (redistricted) |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 24th district | |
| In office January 10, 2007 – January 11, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Michelle Chavez |
| Succeeded by | Theresa Mah (redistricted) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 14, 1961 Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Charles Hernandez |
| Education | Morton College (AA) Northeastern Illinois University (BA) |
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (born July 14, 1961) is a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 2nd district. The 2nd district, located in the Chicago area, includes parts of Berwyn, Brookfield, Cicero, Riverside, and Stickney and includes parts of the Chicago neighborhood of South Lawndale.[1][2] Hernandez was born in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri in 1961 and lives in Cicero with her husband Charles and their three children.