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Youth organizers pressure lawmakers to expand voting rights in Illinois prisons

Youth organizers pressure lawmakers to expand voting rights in Illinois prisons

FromReset with Sasha-Ann Simons


Youth organizers pressure lawmakers to expand voting rights in Illinois prisons

FromReset with Sasha-Ann Simons

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Feb 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A group of youth organizers in Chicago is calling on state lawmakers to pass legislation that would restore voting rights to people in Illinois prisons.

Reset checks in with the nonprofit Chicago Votes for more on SB 828 and what residents can do to get involved.

GUESTS: Frederique Desrosier, policy associate at Chicago Votes
Katrina Pfidd, communications and digital strategy manager at Chicago Votes
Released:
Feb 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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