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Pritzker Administration Recognizes Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Illinois


Mattoon, IL, USA / MyRadioLink.com
For Immediate Release – May 6, 2021
Pritzker Administration Recognizes Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Illinois
SPRINGFIELD – The State of Illinois today announced a series of events and resources to be offered during May’s National Asian American and Pacific Island (AAPI) Heritage Month. Hosted by the Illinois Department of Commerce (DCEO) Office of Minority Economic Empowerment (OMEE), events feature a wide variety of topics geared toward supporting the growth of AAPI and minority-owned businesses throughout Illinois.
Additionally, in a move to extend support to AAPI businesses as well as communities throughout the month, Governor JB Pritzker also issued a proclamation recognizing the contributions of Illinois’ 21,000 AAPI-owned small businesses and the role they play in our communities and the Illinois economy. ....

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AARP, racial justice groups fighting for Illinois seniors


AARP, racial justice groups fighting for Illinois seniors
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A third of the Illinois population is over 50 years. 42% of those older adults are 65 and over, according to research from Loyola University Chicago. AARP Illinois and several racial justice groups say it’s time to address disparities for minorities in the age group.
The advocates launched a multi-year effort Monday to “disrupt disparities” in healthcare, economic security, and access to high-speed internet for seniors of color. COVID-19 disproportionately impacted seniors in minority communities across Illinois, while putting these longstanding disparities in full view.
“These crises aren’t new,” said Sen. Robert Peters (D-Chicago). “They’re highlighting the years of disinvestment and austerity that has ravished Black communities. These crises are highlighting who gets safety, security, and support.” ....

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