Consul General Meets with Illinois Lieutenant Governor
CHICAGO 23 April 2018 – Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin (left) called on the second ranking official of the State of Illinois, Lt. Gov. Evelyn P. Sanguinetti (right), at the latter’s office at James R. Thompson Center in Chicago on 16 April. The Consul General spoke about the Consulate’s efforts in promoting disaster preparedness among the Filipino communities in Illinois and the Midwest starting in Chicago. She also hoped that through voter education forums in cooperation with the State of Illinois Filipino Americans would be encouraged to take a more active participation in the local electoral processes. Consul General Jamoralin thanked Lt. Gov. Sanguinetti for information on how to participate in the Illinois Bicentennial Commission’s program of promoting the Land of Lincoln’s 200th birthday with the help of the Filipino community. END
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