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Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Boards and Commissions — no Arabs included

Posted on December 2, 2022December 2, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Boards and Commissions — no Arabs included
Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Boards and Commissions — no Arabs included

Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Boards and Commissions — no Arabs included Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration. But Governor continues to exclude Arab Americans STATE BOARD OF HEALTH Karen Phelan will continue to serve on the State Board…

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Pritzker makes more appointments, none are Arab American

Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 By rayhanania 2 Comments on Pritzker makes more appointments, none are Arab American
Pritzker makes more appointments, none are Arab American

Pritzker makes more appointments, none are Arab American Gov. Pritzker Announces Ten Appointments to Boards and Commissions and Senior Executive Positions. Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration The following are appoints to the State’s Boards and Commissions made this week…

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Gov Pritzker makes more appointments to state commissions, boards but no Arabs

Posted on June 17, 2022June 17, 2022 By rayhanania No Comments on Gov Pritzker makes more appointments to state commissions, boards but no Arabs
Gov Pritzker makes more appointments to state commissions, boards but no Arabs

Gov Pritzker makes more appointments to state commissions, boards but no Arabs Gov. Pritzker Announces Eleven Appointments to Boards and Commissions. Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration Gov. J.B. Pritzker continued to finally start filling vacant seats on the state’s…

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Nearly four years in office, Pritzker fails to deliver on promises to Arab Americans

Posted on June 12, 2022August 3, 2022 By rayhanania 3 Comments on Nearly four years in office, Pritzker fails to deliver on promises to Arab Americans
Nearly four years in office, Pritzker fails to deliver on promises to Arab Americans

Nearly four years in office, Pritzker fails to deliver on promises to Arab Americans Nearly four years after taking office, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has broken his only promise he made to Arab Americans and Muslims and has failed give Arabs and Muslims representation on the states 435 boards and commissions. In almost all of…

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Pritzker falls short on promises to Arab, Muslim Americans

Posted on August 23, 2021August 26, 2021 By rayhanania No Comments on Pritzker falls short on promises to Arab, Muslim Americans
Pritzker falls short on promises to Arab, Muslim Americans

Pritzker falls short on promises to Arab, Muslim Americans As he approaches his 3rd full year in office on January 1, 2022, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has failed to deliver on a major promise he made to Arab Americans during his campaign election, to appoint Arabs and Muslims to key state boards and commissions. Pritzker,…

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Arabs ignored as Illinois Governor leaves office

Posted on January 12, 2015January 12, 2015 By rayhanania 1 Comment on Arabs ignored as Illinois Governor leaves office
Arabs ignored as Illinois Governor leaves office

By Ray Hanania Patrick Quinn has been touted often as a “friend” of the Arab American community in Illinois. As a governor, elected in 2009 to succeed his former running mate who was sent to jail, Rod Blagojevich, Quinn romanced the Arab community leading them to believe that in exchange for their support they would…

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