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Media Alert: State Budget Cuts Move Us From Crisis To State of Emergency

Rev. Dr. Janette C. Wilson and Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. will hold a press conference on July 4th at 11:30 AM at Rainbow PUSH Headquarters to discuss Illinois' budget crisis moving the state into a state of emergency due to the failure of Governor Bruce Rauner and the General Assembly to reach an agreement. The press conference will feature Rev. Jackson, Jonathan L. Jackson, and representatives from several statewide organizations including the Grassroots Collaborative, Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies, CEDA, SEIU Local 73, and AFSCME.

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Media Alert: State Budget Cuts Move Us From Crisis To State of Emergency

Rev. Dr. Janette C. Wilson and Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. will hold a press conference on July 4th at 11:30 AM at Rainbow PUSH Headquarters to discuss Illinois' budget crisis moving the state into a state of emergency due to the failure of Governor Bruce Rauner and the General Assembly to reach an agreement. The press conference will feature Rev. Jackson, Jonathan L. Jackson, and representatives from several statewide organizations including the Grassroots Collaborative, Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies, CEDA, SEIU Local 73, and AFSCME.

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Media Contacts:

Rev. Dr. Janette C. Wilson, Esq.


773-256-2731
773-383-7277
[email protected]

MEDIA ALERT:
STATE BUDGET CUTS MOVE US FROM CRISIS TO STATE OF
EMERGENCY
Saturday, July 4 2015. Chicago, Illinois. Today we stand on the eve of celebrating
July 4th, 2015, Independence Day at a time when Governor Bruce Rauner and
the General Assembly have failed to reach a budget agreement.
WHO:
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. , Jonathan L. Jackson, a
coalition of
statewide organizations
including: The Grassroots Collaborative, Illinois
Association of Community Action Agencies, CEDA, SEIU Local 73,
AFSCME,&
members of the Illinois Black Caucus
WHAT:

PRESS CONFERENCE

WHEN

SATURDAY, JULY 4, 2015


Press Conference at 11:30 AM

PLACE:

Rainbow PUSH Headquarters


930 E. 50th Street
Chicago, Illinois 60620

Rainbow PUSH Coalition is a multi-racial, multi-issue, progressive, international organization that was formed in
December 1996 by the Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. through merging of two organizations he founded Operation
PUSH People United to Serve Humanity (estab. 1971) and the Rainbow Coalition (estab. 1984). With headquarters
in Chicago and offices in Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, New York and Oakland, the
organization works to make the American Dream a reality for all citizens while advocating for peace and justice
around the world. RPC is dedicated to improving the lives of all people by serving as a voice for the voiceless. Its
mission is to protect, defend and gain civil rights by leveling the economic and educational playing fields while
promoting peace and justice around the world.
Get Informed & Be Social with PUSH!

Keep up with Rev. Jackson and the work of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition at www.rainbowpush.org.

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