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NEW! Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program

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Category: Constituent Resources
Thursday, September 08, 2022 02:09 PM
NEW! Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program
What: The State of Illinois is committed to ensuring that all Illinois residents have access to careers in the construction industry and building trades, especially those who have been historically underrepresented. Community-based organizations can apply for grant funding to recruit, prescreen, and provide pre-apprenticeship skills training that help underrepresented populations successfully transition into full apprenticeship programs in construction and building trades.
Potential Applicants: Non-profits, including public colleges or universities.
How Much: $15 million total, grants will range between $200,000 and $550,000. $8m for new programs, $7m for contract extensions.
Deadline: September 27th, 2022.
Apply: Apply HERE.

 

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Cook County Hiring Event

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Category: Constituent Resources
Thursday, September 08, 2022 01:58 PM

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Senator Robert Peters Joins Fight Corporate Monopolies’ Task Force

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Thursday, September 08, 2022 10:14 AM

FCM Task Force Sen. PetersWashington, D.C. — With growing momentum sweeping across the United States to rein in the power of dominant corporations, State Senator Robert Peters announces the launch of Fight Corporate Monopolies Task Force, a new coalition of state and local leaders leading the charge.

“Corporate monopolies extract wealth from working class communities, particularly communities of color,” said Peters (D-Chicago). “Companies like Amazon make deals in the shadows that dangerously fluctuate prices, suppress wages and propel a race to the bottom. We have to fight back against the unchecked power corporate monopolies exploit and the illusion that if we don’t give into that power, then we’re blocking economic development.”

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Peters celebrates FDA ruling to make hearing aids more accessible

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022 01:31 PM
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medicaidCHICAGO – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a final rule to improve access to hearing aids Tuesday, and State Senator Robert Peters is celebrating the decision that will benefit millions of Americans.

About 2 to 3 out of every 1,000 children in the United States are born with a detectable level of hearing loss in one or both ears.

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  1. Westside Justice Center Request for Proposals
  2. Back to School Event August 16
  3. Peters condemns overturning Roe v. Wade
  4. Peters-supported measure to protect restaurants becomes law
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Welcome

Dear Friends,

Thank you for visiting my legislative website. It is my honor to serve the citizens of the 13th Senate District in the Illinois General Assembly. On this website, you can learn a little bit about me, my record in the General Assembly, and the services I can provide you.

I always welcome feedback from my constituents, so if you have any questions, concerns, or ideas, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Sincerely,

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Robert Peters
State Senator, 13th District

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