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By: Dick Durbin

Date: Aug. 1, 2022

Issues: Environment

"When it comes to environmental restoration, the Chicago River's South Branch has received the short end of the stick for far too long. Glad I was able to play a part in securing $1 million in new federal funding to help change that."

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