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Newly Appointed State Senator on Goals for 7th District

Clip: 2/15/2021 | 8m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

State Sen. Mike Simmons talks about plans to address health and economic disparities.

Neighbors in Rogers Park, Edgewater, Uptown and Ravenswood have a new state senator representing them in Springfield who says he plans to tackle health and economic disparities. State Sen. Mike Simmons discusses his plans for Illinois’ 7th District.

02/15/2021 | Rating NR

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