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murielm99

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19. During the height of the pandemic, our incredible
Mon Mar 20, 2023, 11:28 AM
Mar 2023

Governor Pritzker had almost daily news conferences. He had a wonderful doctor who gave the pandemic news and instructions. She was a black lady who was fluent in Spanish. So, after speaking in English, she repeated everything in Spanish. Pritzker deferred to her. I remember one day when she turned around and cried.

She has resigned now. I imagine everything just became too stressful for her.

Thank God for our governor here in Illinois and the great experts he finds to guide us.

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