2009

December
02/09 Senator Sandoval promotes more protection for phone consumers

November
24/09 Senator Sandoval promotes the Annual Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation Conference on WGN-TV.
18/09 Senator Sandoval celebrates Thanksgiving at St. Gall School
09/09 Sandoval Calls on Gov. Quinn to improve security measures at Illinois military bases.
08/09 Senator Sandoval: “Universal Health Care Reform is moving in the right direction”.
03/09 Transportation leaders of Illinois meet at Annual Lipinski Forum.
02/09 Senator Sandoval and Mayor Richard Daley rebuke Assessor’s new property taxation bills.
02/09 Senator Sandoval and President Larry Dominick announce winter aid funds available in Cicero.

October
29/09 Senator Sandoval says NO to increasing U.S. Naturalization fees.
28/09 Senator Sandoval Calls to expedite production of H1N1 flu vaccines; facilitate offsite treatment centers in Illinois.
22/09 Senator Sandoval Co-sponsor bill to restore MAP grants in Illinois.
22/09 Reform and Transparency for Small Businesses at IDOT.
18/09 Senator Sandoval Convenes Chicago Public Transportation Leaders to avert a possible crisis.
09/09 Senator Sandoval fighting to alleviate student overcrowding in Cicero.
05/09 Sandoval and UPS: providing jobs and education for minority students in the Chicago area.

September
22/09 Senator Sandoval and Mayor Daley inaugurate “Irene C. Hernandez Middle School” on the Southwest Side of Chicago.
17/09 Sandoval, Madigan, Burke and Senate President Cullerton provide historic leadership in contracting.
10/09 Sandoval and UPS: providing jobs and education for minority students in the Chicago area.

August
02/09 Senator Sandoval and Secretary of State Jesse White ban texting on Illinois roads
06/09 Senator Sandoval, Speaker Madigan and Congressman Lipinski make Central Ave. Bypass project a reality.
19/09 Sen. Sandoval and Rep. Dan Burke secure $500,000 funding for Curie H. S
22/09 President Dominick and Senator Sandoval say NO to gangs
25/09 Senator Sandoval and President Dominick announce the multimillion dollar resurfacing of Ogden Ave.
28/09 Sandoval and Burke champion needed funds for Columbia Explorers Academy

July
01/09 Sandoval rolls out the red carpet for New Berwyn Mayor Robert J. Lovero
10/09 Sandoval and Ceasefire: A new front against crime
13/09 Sandoval: “The long-awaited capital bill, a step in the right direction”
14/09 Senator Sandoval secures $10 million for Berwyn
14/09 Sandoval and Cicero Town President Larry Dominick bringing back tax dollars for community reinvestment
19/09 RTA honors Senator Sandoval for his efforts and leadership
21/09 Hispanic American businessmen present Senator Sandoval with “Leadership Award”
22/09 Sen. Sandoval and President Cullerton react on the Budget Stabilization Plan
28/09 Senator Sandoval bridges region mayors together
29/09 Senator Sandoval champions another federal stimulus project for Berwyn
31/09 Sandoval and Burke investing in education on the Southwest side of Chicago

June
03/09 Sandoval delivers $100 million for UNO’s Charter schools to end overcrowding
12/09 Senator Sandoval’s leadership delivers $400 million for the High Speed Rail Initiative in Illinois
18/09 Senator Sandoval honored to see off the last 8th graders at Socorro Sandoval School
26/09 Sandoval urges an end to politicizing capital bill

May
02/09 Senator Sandoval promotes a unique international youth technology exchange
06/09 Sandoval, the Legislative Latino Caucus and HACIA join forces in support of a Comprehensive Capital Bill
18/09 Chairman Sandoval: “Highway Spending Formula is Outdated and Unfair”
22/09 Sandoval welcomes National Council of La Raza to Chicago
30/09 Senator Sandoval spears efforts to solve the school overcrowding crisis in Chicago

April
07/09 Senator Sandoval and Rep. Berrios: Latino Caucus Meets with the Governor
14/09 Sandoval Meets With Local Students
21/09 Sandoval vows to secure multimillion dollar funding for mass transit in Chicago
23/09 Sen. Sandoval and President Dominick Pass Gang Bill through the Senate

March
04/09 Chairman Sandoval promotes new investments and job creation for Illinois
10/09 Senate leaders join forces to solve CTA crisis
16/09 Sandoval: Bad timing for income tax hikes in Illinois
27/09 Richard M. Daley: Sandoval’s leadership is vital for Chicago’s mass transportation projects

February
03/09 Sandoval welcomes the new office of CEDA in Berwyn
10/09 State Transportation Chair Martin Sandoval meets with U.S. Transportation Ray LaHood to make Illinois roads a priority
24/09 Sandoval: Federal Stimulus Package Insufficient to face recession.
25/09 Chairman Sandoval Discusses at NIEU a more robust state Capital Budget
26/09 Sandoval Selected as Latino Caucus Co-Chair

January
28/09 Sen. John J. Cullerton appoints new leaders from the Southwest Side of Chicago
25/09 Senator Sandoval greets the new Board of Directors of the Cicero Chamber of Commerce
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2008

December
01/08 Berwyn Residents Pushback on Drug Clinic.
05/08 New leadership and a solid alliance in Springfield.
25/08 Senator Sandoval Champions another multimillion dollar project in Berwyn.

November
05/08 Solid alliance for a "New Cicero"
11/08 Cicero unveils a tribute to war veteran.
25/08 New Weatherization Program in Cicero.

October
06/08 State Senate recognizes local "Eagles"
06/08 Sandoval: "Bailout falls short!"
14/08 Senator Sandoval: future noise mitigation plans around Midway still raise concerns
21/08 Senator Sandoval: "Adelante con (moving forward with) Barack Obama!"
28/08 Senator Sandoval: "Your vote is your voice!"
28/08 UIC: "Latinos lack the skills"

September
02/08 Sandoval says "NO" to the boycott of Classes in Chicago.
09/08 Senator Sandoval Champions new laws to increase penalties against Sex Predators.
09/08 The Illinois Senate Honors President Larry Dominick during Mexican Independence celebrations in Cicero.
16/08 Senator Sandoval celebrates Mexican Independence Day at St. Gall Elementary.
16/08 Senator Sandoval successfully fighting Public Schools overcrowding on Chicago's S.W. side.
24/08 Sandoval: Needed Autism Legislation Passes Senate.
24/08 New Ethics Bill will curtail "pay-to-play" politics in Illinois.

August
05/08 Sandoval Celebrates Renovation and New Construction with Stickney's Mayor Donald J. Tabor.
05/08 Senator Sandoval fights to ensure that Federal and State released funds reach struggling families in the 12th District.
08/08 Senator Sandoval announces New Law to protect consumers from having their electric power turned off during a heat wave.
12/08 Senator Sandoval says NO to Domestic Violence in Illinois.
14/08 Sandoval supports extended health coverage for college graduates.
26/08 Senator Sandoval on lower Drinking Age to 18: "It should not be part of college life".
27/08 Sandoval champions New Illinois Law to extend health coverage for college students.

July
15/08 Sandoval fights the budget cuts proposed by the Governor of Illinois.
22/08 Senator Sandoval Secures Funding for Cicero Avenue at I-55 Renovations.
22/08 Senator Sandoval Calls on Governor and State Democratic Leadership to Save Federal Dollars.
29/08 Senator Sandoval Calls for a historic meeting with Barack Obama's National Campaign.
30/08 Sandoval secures funding to resurface Laramie Avenue adjacent to Sportsman's Park redevelopment in Cicero.

June
22/08 Senator Sandoval Demands 31 st Street Overpass Emergency Repair

May
20/08 Senator Sandoval Gives Address, Advice to Morton College Class of 2008.

April
01/08 Senator Sandoval Concerned University of Illinois Not Giving Priority to Illinois Residents.
07/08 Senator Sandoval, Mayor Daley Call on Governor to Provide Adequate Funding for Chicago Public Schools.
15/08 Senator Sandoval Passes "Back-to-School" Tax Holiday Legislation Through Senate.
22/08 Senator Sandoval Demands 31 st Street Overpass Emergency Repair.
29/08 Senator Sandoval to Governor Blagojevich: Keep "Red Tape Cutters" in Place.

March
04/08 Senator Sandoval Opposed to "Knee-Jerk Reaction", Demolishing NIU's Cole Hall.
11/08 Senator Sandoval Sees Oberweis Defeat as Victory for Immigrant Community, Failure of Bush Policy.
18/08 Law Championed by Senator Sandoval Leads to Enhanced Felony Charges for Two Men Accused of Attacking Utility Worker.
25/08 Senator Sandoval Gives Keynote Address at Cicero Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner.
25/08 Senator Sandoval "Adamantly Opposed" to University of Illinois' Tuition Hike.
31/08 Senator Sandoval Demands Community Briefing on CTA's Decision to Cut Cicero 54 Blue Line Branch.

February
21/08 Senator Sandoval Calls for Formal Investigation into Cicero Residents' Deaths.

January
22/08 Senator Martin Sandoval Racks Up Endorsements for Unopposed Re-Election to Third Term.
30/08 Senator Sandoval: "Bush's Economic Stimulus Package Not Enough".