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Illinois Rep. Luis Gutiérrez to Retire from Congress

HeadlineNov 28, 2017

Progressive Illinois Democratic Congressmember Luis Gutiérrez is slated to announce today he is retiring from Congress. Gutiérrez is a member of the Judiciary Committee and the co-chair of the Immigration Task Force of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus. He’s been a longtime pro-immigration advocate, arrested multiple times at protests against deportations. He’s also been a fierce critic of President Trump.

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