The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity awarded over $18 million in grants to 36 recipients through the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program... #workforcedevelopment
Clayton Harris was the Chair and President of the 'Coalition for Independent Work' campaign, where he led efforts to ensure workers were not treated as employees so they could be paid less than the minimum wage with no benefits. #cookcountystatesattorney
The coalition made it clear that Mariyana Spyropoulos is the right candidate to lead this office into a new era of accountability, transparency, and partnership with the community and away from its troubled history under current leadership. #elections
After providing approximately $22 million through Round I of the Cannabis Social Equity Loan Program to infusers, transporters and craft growers, DCEO is opening round II to dispensaries... #grants
R3 provides 25% of Cannabis Regulation and Trust Act tax revenues in grants to restore communities impacted by economic disinvestment, violence, and the severe and multilayered harm caused by the war on drugs. #r3