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WBEZ Chicago: Millennials Get Organized to Get Out the Vote

Posted September 29, 2014
In the News, Health Care, Higher Education, Workforce & Finances, Illinois
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Tony Sarabia’s radio talk show The Morning Shift on WBEZ 91.5FM in Chicago welcomed their own Yolonda Perdomo to share her impression of this past weekend’s NextGen IL conference. In the segment, the two discuss the reason why 1,500 millennials mobilized for the conference, the agenda created by millennials over months of caucuses to point to policy positions they care about, and the ways these steps may equate to a higher young adult turnout at the polls. Listen below:


Tags: civic engagement, economic opportunity, Illinois, News, NextGen IL, voting

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