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Letter to IL House Reps re: HB48
To: Illinois House RepresentativesFrom: Rev. Michael L. Pfleger, Saint Sabina ChurchRe: HB48Date: March 26, 2009To all the legislators who voted no to HB48, I ask the question, why? List of All Illinois House Representatives: http://www.ilga.gov/house/L HB 48 did not pass on Wed. March 25th55 - yea votes, 60 nay votes See All the Votes: Download the Roll Call PDF Support Illinois House Bill 48: Universal Background ChecksNews Coverage of Lobby Day in Springfield and RallysABC 7 News | WGN Chicago Tribune | Ronald Holt on Fox News | Chicago SunTimes on Rally at Simeon High School
Download the petition as an Adobe Acrobat PDF: Pass_Common_Sense_Gun_Laws_Petition.pdf“We, the citizens of Illinois, demand an end to violence in our communities! We want to stop the flow of unregulated guns and are petitioning for legislation to achieve this goal. We will push for state legislators to pass laws in 2009 that demonstrate their value for our children.” Join the Immediate Response Team to Gun ViolenceAre You Tired of Hearing About The Senseless Killing of Our Children? Download the PDF Flyer and Sign Up Form HERE Please fill out the form and return it to the St. Sabina Church office. For more information, please call (773) 483 - 4300.Join us in calling for an end to the gun flow. Call Gov. Quinn at (312) 814 - 2121. Call Your State Senator or State Representative: (217) 782 - 2099. Ask them to support HB 48 Universal Background Checks Watch Silent Screams (Deaths of the CPS)
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Haiti's Humanitarian Help - What Can I Do?
Donate Money:Make checks out to Catholic Relief Services and drop off check or cash at the Saint Sabina Church Office and we will send it in.
Donate online to Wyclef Jean at www.yele.org
Information Center for Haitian Community: Monday, January 18, 10AM - 11PM, 11059 S Homewood, Free Phone and Computer service.
Political Lobbying: Call Congress and the senate to request...*temporary probation status for Haitians presently in the US, * Allow Haitians with severe medical injuries to be brought to the US for treatment, * MarshallPlan to rebuild Haiti.
Supplies Needed: Medical Supplies, Pharmaceutical supplies, Dry Food, Hygiene Items, new or slightly used clothes. Drop off at Hyde Park Self Storage, 5155 South Cottage Drive, 773-955-5500.
Volunteers Needed: Any member of the medial profession, please contact the Haitian Congress to Fortify Haiti at 847-475-5856
Download the PDF Flyer: Haiti's Humanitarian Help - What Can I Do?
*Special 2010 New Year's Offering Appeal (a letter from our Pastor to our members) Download the PDF

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