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The Illinois African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission hosts Public Hearing in Springfield

Through these public hearings, the commission aims to gather vital recommendations on reparations from the general public for policymakers and key stakeholders. #publichearing

Assessor’s Office Hosts “Advancing Latino Homeownership” Event

Communities still face barriers when it comes to language, the process – there’s a culture where our community doesn’t trust the banks,” said Ravelo. #homeownership

Illinois Delegation of 300+ Union Women Head to Tradeswomen Build Nations

“Tradeswomen Build Nations provides an opportunity for women to learn how to address the issues that they face in a historically male dominated field and to create change within their unions, communities, and the halls of government." #delegation

Champaign, Illinois, Woman Sentenced to 324 Months in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

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Turner was convicted following a four-day jury trial in May 2024. She has been in the custody of the United States Marshals Service since her arrest in August 2022. #conspiracy

Business Diversity Seminar Featuring Experts at Prairie State College on October 2

Sherell Fuller, Founder of SpotzCity Tech LLC, will moderate a panel discussion titled "Championing Diversity: Best Practices from Leading Institutions and Corporations." #diversity

State Treasurer Michael Frerichs Returns Missing Money to Nearly 140,000 Residents Through Enhanced Money Match

The nearly 140,000 letters that are going out in this round makes this the largest Money Match ever performed in the nation. #money

Senators Announce Funding for Moraine Valley Community College & Silver Cross Hospital Health Care Program Expansion

The expansion would meet growing demand for health care careers at Moraine Valley where fall 2024 Basic Nurse Assistant Training course enrollment is currently up 11.5% when compared to fall 2023. #morainevalley

Rep. Haas Hosts Blood Drive on October 2

This event is hosted in partnership with the American Red Cross. #blooddrive

Chicago Board of Education Approves the District’s New Five-Year Strategic Plan

“This five-year vision outlines how we will build on our momentum and lead bold and transformational changes to improve and expand on positive daily practices and outcomes for all students, and especially those who have been furthest from opportunity.” #cps

Rep. Haas Joins Reps. Ugaste and La Ha to Address Illinois Property Tax Crisis

Rep. Haas also highlighted the effect of high property tax rates on minority communities, such as Park Forest... #propertytaxes

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