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Sponsors said this plan can help even more young people be prepared to vote.
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The bill would ensure all high schools offer students of voting age the opportunity to register during the school day in a safe, accessible and nonpartisan environment.Â
A bill sent to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk Friday could expand youth civic engagement in honor of Rev. Jesse Jackson.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Friday to ensure all high schools offer students of voting age the opportunity to register during the school day in a safe, accessible and nonpartisan environment.Â
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