Bill Would Allocate Funds to Rehire Illinois Hotel Workers
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Illinois hotel leaders and backing a new bill that they say could help save the industry.
Representatives from Illinois' Hotel and lodging industry say they are still nowhere near where they were pre-covid, and are looking for another round of public aid. Illinois hotel leaders are proposing the Hotel Jobs Recovery Act, which would allocate funds to hotels across the state to rehire workers.
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Bill Would Allocate Funds to Rehire Illinois Hotel Workers
Clip: 3/9/2022 | 8m 38sVideo has Closed Captions
Representatives from Illinois' Hotel and lodging industry say they are still nowhere near where they were pre-covid, and are looking for another round of public aid. Illinois hotel leaders are proposing the Hotel Jobs Recovery Act, which would allocate funds to hotels across the state to rehire workers.
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