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Advocacy Alert 2/12/21 from Illinois ASBO on Vimeo.

ESSER, TRS & Medicaid Update

Watch this update from Illinois ASBO Executive Director/CEO Micheal Jacoby, Ed.D., SFO, CAE on important advocacy-related issues including the ESSER 2.0 stimulus funds coming from the federal government and insights on the new TRS 457b plan that has emerged in the past few days.

Additionally, hear Illinois ASBO President Mark Altmayer share about a funding opportunity through Medicaid Free Care and why it is important to start thinking about this now. 

Here are some additional resources related to this advocacy update: 

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Advocacy Alert: Final Days of Session Are Never Dull in Springfield

By David Wood posted 06-01-2021
Final Days of Session are Never Dull in Springfield General Assembly Passes Budget with $350 Million for EBF   The state’s spending ...

Call to Action: Ask Your Local Representative to Vote "No" on HB 7

By David Wood posted 04-21-2021
Call to Action: Ask Your Local Representative to Vote "No" on HB 7 The time has come to once again make our voices heard on HB 7, the misguided proposal aimed at consolidating high school and elementary ...

Make Our Voices Heard: Sign Witness Slip in Opposition of Forced School Consolidation

By David Wood posted 03-22-2021
Make Our Voices Heard: Sign Witness Slip in Opposition of Forced School Consolidation Outreach and advocacy efforts by school administrators played a key role last week in the sponsor of a proposal ...

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