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Reboot Illinois: Rauner’s Plan For Illinois “Turnaround” Should Start with Investing in Millennials

Young Invincibles’ Midwest Director Eve Rips writes an op-ed for Reboot Illinois calling for Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner to represent the ideas conveyed to him by thousands of young people at this fall’s NextGen Illinois Convention as he gives his State of the State Address:

“At a first-of-its-kind convention in September, then-gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner called millennials “the key” to building a bright future for our state. He vowed to listen to the ideas of several hundred millennials who had convened to vote on a political agenda for Illinois. During Wednesday’s State of the State Address, we hope Governor Rauner addresses a few popular ideas that young adults selected as their top priorities.” Read more here.