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News
May 1, 2019
Joan Esposito Live: Interview with Cherita Ellens (starts at 1:30:15)
WCPT 820 Radio
April 2, 2019
Everyone Can Do Something: Advancing Gender Equity in the Workplace
1871
March 29, 2019
Commentary: What Chicago’s first female African-American mayor can do for girls, women
Chicago Tribune
March 21, 2019
Illinois Bill Aims To Restrict Wage Discrimination
Patch
March 21, 2019
Gov. Pritzker Celebrates Women’s History Month
Shelby County News
March 21, 2019
Equal Pay Legislation Advances to Senate, Stuart Calls for Support with Equal Pay Petition
River Bender
March 7, 2019
Celebrating Womanhood
Lawndale News
February 20, 2019
Historic minimum wage increase will affect 1.4 million Illinoisans
Illinois Business Journal