UI biology students to cap off course by briefing Urbana officials on bills

April 30, 2018

By Adalberto Toledo
“The [University of Illinois] students have been working closely with the Illinois Environmental Council, which last week held an Environmental Lobby Day at the Capitol for 10 of their priority bills as legislators in Springfield finished off this session.”

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