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Article: REP. MANZULLO TEAMS UP WITH NATIONAL YOUTH GROUP TO OFFER 'MODEL CONGRESS' FOR NORTHERN ILLINOIS STUDENTS NEXT WEEK
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 5, 2009
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ROCKFORD, Ill., Nov. 4 -- Rep. Don Manzullo, R-Ill. (16th CD), issued the following news release:
Congressman Don Manzullo (R-Egan) will bring together 143 students from 37 high schools across northern Illinois on Thursday, Nov. 12, for his 11th Annual "21st Century Leaders" conference in Rockford.
Adopting a new format this year, Manzullo asked the Congressional Youth Leadership Council to coordinate a "Model Congress" for this year's conference at Rockford College, 5050 East State Street, Rockford. The "Model Congress" simulation, which provides students with hands-on experience in how an idea becomes a law, is a core feature of the organization's Washington, D.C.-based conferences, but ...