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CHICAGO (WAND) - The Illinois Department of Human Rights announced Wednesday Amy Meek will serve as the agency’s next Deputy Director. Meek is a civil rights attorney. The announcement comes alo ...

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Your device does not support the audio. CHICAGO – Today, the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) announced Amy Meek will serve as the agency’s next Deputy Director. Meek is an ...