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  1. NEW Action Alert for 5.25.12: Call Your State Rep - No Cuts To Education! ow.ly/b9y3u - please read and RT! 8:54 AM May 25th via HootSuite
  2. NEW Action Alert: Your calls ARE making a difference, keep the pressure ON! ow.ly/b8ley - please read this alert and RT! 1:09 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  3. RT @rrstar: Illinois subsidy cuts just part of squeeze on child care. @MLWestphal bit.ly/KcYFPs 10:03 AM May 24th via HootSuite
  4. Illinois Action for Children's Statewide Public Policy Caucus - Thursday, June 14th, 2012 - ow.ly/b6f1d 8:09 AM May 23rd via HootSuite
  5. As a follow-up to our earlier Action Alert, please visit ow.ly/b5ccS to find out how you can contact your State Senator - thanks! 1:55 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
  6. NEW Action Alert for 5.22.12: Senate FY13 Budget Proposal Devastating to Child Care - Call Your State Senator! ow.ly/b4PXG #b25 10:22 AM May 22nd via HootSuite
  7. ACTION ALERT: SB 2450 (formerly HB 6164) Passed, FY 13 Funding Still at Risk - please read and RT! ow.ly/b0vk7 12:22 PM May 18th via HootSuite
  8. Celebrate this victory & KEEP THE PRESSURE ON to stop $85mil in devastating child care cuts in proposed FY13 budget - ow.ly/b0p17 11:10 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  9. UPDATE: SB2450 (formerly HB6164) to fund child care through the end of FY12 just passed in the Senate after passing in the House yesterday! 11:07 AM May 18th via HootSuite
  10. NEW ACTION ALERT: Child Care Funding bill in Senate; Keep Pressure on for FY13 Budget - ow.ly/aYSnG - please read and RT, thanks! 11:22 AM May 17th via HootSuite
  11. Thank you to everyone who attended today's #IAFCrally at the State Capitol! 2:19 PM May 16th via web
  12. The Supplemental Budget to fund child care through FY12 is expected to be passed as early as this Friday - #IAFCrally 9:28 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  13. #IAFCrally attendees heading in to the Capitol to talk to legislators and tell them to reject FY13 child care cuts! twitter.com/IAFC_Cares/sta… 9:22 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  14. "The supplemental budget needed to fund child care through the end of FY12 is in the process of passing-this is a major victory" #IAFCrally 9:18 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  15. Together, we all helped restore FY12 child care funding, call your reps to stop massive cuts before July 1! #IAFCrally twitter.com/IAFC_Cares/sta… 9:13 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  16. BREAKING: Child Care will be funded for the remainder of FY12! Devastating state budget cuts on the table for FY13 - keep calling your reps! 9:06 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  17. The #IAFCrally is underway here in Springfield! Overflow crowd in front of the Lincoln Statue at the Capitol! twitter.com/IAFC_Cares/sta… 9:00 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  18. WICS TV 20 here in Springfield is covering the Rally as well! #IAFCrally twitter.com/IAFC_Cares/sta… 8:59 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  19. 15 minutes until #IAFCrally gets underway to support children and families - good crowd here already and more arriving! twitter.com/IAFC_Cares/sta… 8:45 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  20. In Springfield & want to make your voice heard for children& families? Come to the #IAFCrally at the Capitol at 11am! twitter.com/IAFC_Cares/sta… 8:15 AM May 16th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
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