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Rush Applauds Unanimous Senate Passage of Bill to Award Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley

“The lynching of Emmett Till changed my life and it changed our entire nation,” said Rush #BobbyRush

Rush Announces $408.2 Million to Help Illinois Families Lower Energy Costs This Winter

“I grew up in a single-parent household and I know from experience what it feels like to not be sure whether you’ll have enough money to keep the heat on in the winter,” said Rush. #BobbyRush

Jimmy Lee Tillman II Responds to President Biden’s January 7th Economic Report

"In Illinois, Black unemployment is a shameful 10.8 with no sign of going down and no sound from any elected officials." #JimmyLeeTillman

Attorney Ben Crump Responds to the Sentencing of Defendants in the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery

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"But because of the video, and the public cries for accountability, Ahmaud’s killers have finally been held to account – first by the jury and in today’s sentencing." #BenCrump

Rush and McKinley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Hold Internet Companies Accountable for Sales of Deadly, Illegal Drugs Online

“The prohibitively high cost of lifesaving prescription drugs leads many Americans to turn to the internet in search of alternatives, but a lack of regulation has enabled bad actors to market counterfeit and unsafe drugs on social media and rogue online pharmacies,” said Rush. #BobbyRush

Illinois Department of Public Health Announces COVID-19 Antivirals Available in the Coming Weeks

While these antivirals are free from the federal government, they are in limited supply.

Black Conservative Federation Appoints a Vice-President

“In 2020, BCF knocked over 300,000 doors across the country in Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. In 2024, we plan to double, if not, triple that amount.”- BCF President, Diante Johnson #BCF

Antonio Brown Tells His Side of the Story

"On top of that, the pain was extreme. I took a seat on the sideline and my coach came up to me, very upset, and shouted, 'What's wrong with you? What's wrong with you?' I told him, 'It's my ankle.' But he knew that." #AntonioBrown

Pat Dowell Announces Run for U.S. Congress to Replace Bobby Rush

"In Congress, I will work every day to ensure Chicago and all the communities of the 1st district receive their fair share of federal resources, safeguard voting rights and access, be a strong voice for gun control, protect Social Security and Medicare, and provide healthcare for all." #PatDowell

Sanders Earns Robinson Award as Top FCS Head Coach

"This is a team effort, it's a valiant effort, it takes a lot, it does not just take me. I know it takes a visionary, but people have to really support the vision. And that's what we did," Sanders said #PrimeTime

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