Think Big Illinois

An organization committed to fighting for progressive policies and supporting changes to help repair our state.

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Shanah Tovah to those observing Rosh Hashanah in Illinois and around the world!

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Happy #LaborDay from team Think Big Illinois! As we celebrate this holiday, let’s take a moment to honor Illinois’ labor movement, which fights tirelessly every single day to improve the lives of working families across our state.

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Where would we be without all the dad jokes?! Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads in Illinois and around the country!

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This #Juneteenth, as we commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States, it’s imperative that we reaffirm our commitment to the fight for freedom, justice, and equality for all by working to root out and eradicate systemic racism in our country.

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You can make a difference in the lives of those struggling across our state during this pandemic by supporting the Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund. Visit https://t.co/TPzMs0bpWr to learn more about the fund’s efforts and make a contribution.

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In this new phase, it’s important to remember that COVID-19 is still a threat and that we all need to continue following safety guidelines like practicing social distancing, wearing a mask when out in public, and washing our hands frequently.

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As of today, all areas of our state have moved into Phase Three of the Restore Illinois plan, meaning small businesses in nearly every part of the state are allowed to reopen safely. Learn more about changes in this new phase here: https://t.co/pVxWzgGlFV

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Our state has been working hard to provide long-term care facilities with PPE, free testing, and information about best practices. Learn more about these efforts to protect our most vulnerable populations and find data about specific facilities here: https://t.co/pXgj97TePp

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As we move into this new phase, it's crucial that we continue to practice social distancing, wash our hands frequently, and wear masks when out in public.

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Starting tomorrow, all areas of our state will be eligible to move into Phase Three of the Restore Illinois plan. Get more information about these changes along with safety guidelines for the businesses that are set to reopen by visiting https://t.co/TRd5lkKVcm.

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Illinoisans who aren’t experiencing symptoms can still get tested for free at one of these sites if they are an essential or frontline worker, are immunocompromised, or have been in contact with someone with a confirmed case of COVID-19.

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Any Illinoisan experiencing COVID-19 symptoms can get tested for free regardless of their citizenship or insurance status by visiting one of our state's testing sites. Find a testing location near you: https://t.co/TsDdfYBanD

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The Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund is helping those who are struggling during this pandemic. Find out more about the fund’s efforts and make a donation here: https://t.co/TPzMs0bpWr

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Each of Illinois’ regions are currently on pace to move into Phase Three of the Restore Illinois reopening plan on May 29. Get the latest data on where your region stands and learn more about Restore Illinois by visiting https://t.co/qhRb4pi97r.

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On this #MemorialDay, we honor and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

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Today, Illinois released safety guidelines, toolkits, and training materials for businesses set to reopen during phase three of the Restore Illinois plan. Your business can access these industry-by-industry reopening resources at https://t.co/OXFwZlbCDs.

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The Illinois COVID-19 Response Fund has already distributed over $16 million to help individuals and communities across our state who are struggling during this pandemic. If you can, chip in to support the fund's work today: https://t.co/8Mut9lMJxu

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Illinois’ childcare providers will be able to reopen with new social distancing guidelines once their region moves into phase three of the Restore Illinois plan. Get more information about what this will look like here: https://t.co/GQD13n2vbv

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With our state beginning to open up more, it’s crucial that we continue to do our part to protect our communities by practicing social distancing, wearing face coverings in public, and washing our hands frequently.

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The Restore Illinois Plan has been updated to allow for more activity in phase three. These new rules will allow for bars and restaurants to open for outdoor seating and for our state parks to reopen. Read more about the changes here: https://t.co/OtrkM4Q4rO