FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 14, 2008
“It’s Time to Fix Illinois”
Frank Calabrese Announces Candidacy Speech Transcript
“Today with great pride and enthusiasm, I declare my candidacy for Illinois State Representative.
We are here at the Alma Mater statue, not just a symbol of the University or even Champaign-Urbana, but a symbol of our future, thus the inscription, “To thy happy children of the future, those of the past send greetings.” This statue that so many of us have seen, walked by, and sat near is an ever-present reminder to respect our past by building a better future." (... more)
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In the News:
"Champaign County GOP's pick for candidate? A U. of I. student", Chicago Tribune, 7/6/08
