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Jan 19, 2010
Help the people of Haiti by giving what you can.
If you would like to make a donation to the American Red Cross, please visit their website at www.redcross.org, call1-800-RED-CROSS or donate $10 to American Red Cross disaster relief efforts by texting “Haiti” to 90999.
You can also support disaster relief efforts in Haiti by clicking here to support other organizations, such as UNICEF and CARE International: http://www.google.com/relief/haitiearthquake
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Jan 05, 2010
(January 5, 2010 – CHICAGO) Representative Deborah L. Mell today announced the opening of the application process for the 2010-2011 General Assembly Scholarship. Applications are available online and are due Friday, April 9, 2010.
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Dec 11, 2009
With this week's snow storm and wind-chill temperatures, winter has really arrived. December is a month filled with activities, holiday gatherings, shopping and travel, and I hope you will support our local businesses as you make your lists. Click here for a directory of local businesses.
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Nov 25, 2009
I hope you have much to be grateful for and are surrounded by friends and family this Thanksgiving.
My best wishes to you and yours for a safe and happy holiday.
Regards, Deborah
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Oct 11, 2009
Fall is the perfect time to reconnect with neighbors at community events. We have so many fun activities taking place in the community this month and I hope to see you at some of these events. Please click here to view my community event calendar to view other events.
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Oct 01, 2009
(November 7, 2009 - CHICAGO) Representative Deborah L. Mell's community advisory meetings, which took place in late October and the first Tuesday of November, brought together several community members who were interested in sharing solutions and presenting their concerns for key issues impacting the district.
"I appreciate having a one-on-one dialogue with people who live in the community," said Representative Mell. "This is our home and the diverse input from community members is key to making a lasting difference."
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Sep 18, 2009
(September 15, 2009-CHICAGO) Representative Deborah L. Mell today announced the launch of her first annual
There Ought to Be a Law Essay Contest. The contest focuses on how laws are developed and asks students (grades 6–12) to write an essay about what they believe “ought to be a law.” An application is required to participate.
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Sep 11, 2009
I am pleased to announce two exciting initiatives kicking off this fall. The first is the 40th district’s first annual There Ought to Be a Law essay contest. Now underway, this contest focuses on how laws are developed and asks students (grades 6–12) who live in the district to write an essay about what they believe “ought to be a law.”
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Sep 04, 2009
I wanted let you know that I am a member of the newly formed Bi-Partisan Task Force on Government Reform and Spending Reductions. We have been asked to review suggestions made by the Governor's Taxpayer Action Board (TAB) and the Senate's Committee on Deficit Reduction and to submit ideas believed to have merit and be worthy of further consideration by the committee.
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Aug 06, 2009
This summer has been perfect for getting out and connecting with neighbors. I hope you are finding time to enjoy block parties, summer concerts and walks in the neighborhood with friends and family. To find fun events in within the District, please click here to view my community event calendar.
Be sure to check out the following upcoming events:
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