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Pritzker to announce grant funding for women in trade careers

By Jeramie Bizzle

/ CBS Chicago

Pritzker to announce grant funding to increase workforce equity

CHICAGO (CBS) -- State leaders are stepping up to back women in trade careers.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to announce grant funding to increase workforce equity in federal and state infrastructure projects.

More information about the effort will be revealed during a press conference Wednesday morning. 

Jeramie Bizzle

Jeramie Bizzle is a web producer for CBS Chicago. Jeramie began working with CBS Chicago as an intern in 2017 and returned as a full-time Web Producer in 2021. He has previously written for the Austin Weekly Newspaper, OakPark.com and Sportskeeda.

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