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Reclaim Chicago Campaign Field Operation Key Player in Cook County Victories

Admin March 16, 2016

Growing Volunteer Movement Wins 9 out of 10 State and Local Races CHICAGO, IL - With state and local...

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Speaker Madigan on Election Results

Admin March 16, 2016

CHICAGO, IL – Speaker of the Illinois House Michael J. Madigan issued the following statement after Tuesday’s election results: “Yesterday, voters...

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Working Families Fuel Likely Victory for Aquino and Progressive Candidates Across Cook County in Illinois Primary

Admin March 16, 2016

CHICAGO, IL - Grassroots Illinois Action, an independent political organization for Chicago’s working families, released the following statement after the...

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Revises Jobs Data for All States

Admin March 16, 2016

Illinois continues to lag neighboring states in job growth; U.S. grew at twice the rate of Illinois CHICAGO, IL...

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#ByeAnita WINS State’s Attorney’s Race

Admin March 16, 2016

Assata’s Daughters, Black Lives Matter: Chicago, BYP100, Fearless Leading by the Youth will hold a #ByeAnita Press Conference today, March...

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Senator Kirk Responds to President Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee Announcement

Admin March 16, 2016

Senator Kirk Statement on President Obama’s Supreme Court Nominee WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) released...

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Director Schultz Calls for Job Creation Legislation

Admin March 14, 2016

Urges structural reforms to address jobs leaving Illinois according to January jobs report SPRINGFIELD, IL – Illinois Department of Commerce...

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Madigan Campaign: Jason Gonzales’ Disrespect for the Law Hasn’t Changed

Admin March 14, 2016

CHICAGO, IL – Illinois State Representative Michael Madigan’s spokesperson Steve Brown issued the following statement regarding a police report filed...