Washington, Jan. 22 -- Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson issued the following press release:

Today, Congressman Jonathan L. Jackson (IL-01) took a stand for the kitchen tables of Chicago and the farm gates of Illinois by introducing the Farm and Family Relief Act.

Joined by his colleagues on the House Agriculture Committee, Congressman Jackson is introducing the first major piece of relief legislation for the 2026 session. This isn't just about policy; it's about a direct response to the "Big Beautiful Bill" (H.R. 1), which has left many working families and farmers feeling ignored.

"When I talk to people in my district, the message is clear: the cost of living is moving faster than their paychecks," said Congressman Jackson. "Between trad...