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22 March 2017   House Panel OK’s $25 Million Anti-Terrorism Bill in Wake of Bomb Threats to Jewish Centers   (Springfield, IL) – An Illinois House panel on Wednesday approved legislation to authorize a $25 million anti-terrorism program that provide grants to non-profit groups to bolster security at their facilities.   In the wake of

13 March 2017    In Wake of Bomb Threats to Jewish Centers, Schools Lang Pushes $25 Million Anti-Terrorism Effort to Bolster Non-Profits’ Security   (Springfield, IL) – In the wake of a wave of bomb threats nationally to Jewish Centers, Jewish schools, including Chicago, and vandalized Jewish cemeteries, House Deputy Majority Leader Lou Lang (D-Skokie)