Illinois State Senator Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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Recent News About Illinois State Senator Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
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Sen. Sims: It’s #BlackBusinessMonth! Illinois has more than 130,000 Black-owned businesses
In an Aug. 4 Facebook post, Sen. Elgie R. Sims Jr. highlighted August as “Black Business Month” and encouraged his constituents to support Black-owned businesses in Chicago. “Black Business Month” goes back to 2004, according to ChicagoDefender.com.
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'More credit hours and higher grade point averages': More affordable community college housing bill heads to governor's desk
A bill aimed at increasing the availability of affordable housing for Illinois community college students awaits final approval and signature from Gov. J.B. Pritzker.