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EDWARDSVILLE – State Senator Erica Harriss (56 th -Glen Carbon) will be extending her office throughout parts of the 56 th District to better serve the constituents by hosting traveling office hours. “This is a great way for my team to assist you with a wide variety of services, including navigating state agencies, and connecting you with available resources on any state government related issue you may have,” said Senator Harriss. Sen. Harriss and her staff will begin traveling office hours in July. The dates are as follows: Thursday, July 13, 2023 Fairview Heights Library 10017 Bunkum Rd, Fairview Heights, IL 62208 1PM – 4PM Thursday, July 20, 2023 Six Mile Regional Library District 2001 Delmar Avenue, Granite City, IL 62040 1PM – 4PM Thursday, July 27, 2023 Mississippi Valley District Library 408 W Main St, Collinsville, IL 62234 1PM – 4PM For more information on Senator Harriss’ traveling office hours, call her

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