REALTOR® COMMUNITY REALTORS® send sweet thank you to healthcare workers
Local associations that participated in the RPAC Hearts for Healthcare Challenge delivered candy bars to healthcare workers in their areas. The raffle and challenge raised more than $9,500 for RPAC and 475 candy bars for the associations to distribute. Pictured are just a few of the 22 associations who participated.
Rockford Area REALTORS® (RAR) delivered candy baskets to healthcare workers at several senior living facilities. (l to r) Rockford AE Conor Brown, REALTORS® Karen Barbagallo and Connie Kelly and RAR Communications Director Ashley Downing.
Champaign County Association of REALTORS® (CCAR) President Julie Roth (far left) and CCAR Governmental Affairs Chair Jayme Ahlden Fay (far right) delivered candy bars to the Carle COVID-19 testing site.
Wheaton REALTORS® launch Meals for Heroes
Samantha Bauman and Beth Seibert, both REALTORS® in Wheaton, have delivered hundreds of meals to medical staff at Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, as part of their Meals for Heroes program.
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Joan Welt (right) of the REALTOR® Association of Northwestern Illinois presents thank you baskets to the Freeport Health Network, the VA Clinic and Monroe Clinic.
Let’s Talk Real Estate @home
Illinois REALTOR® Federal Political Coordinators (FPCs) continued to build connections with the Illinois Congressional delegation over the summer, even if the conversations occurred on Zoom rather than face-toface. In a series of meetings, REALTORS® and elected officials talked about issues important to the industry: including financial relief for tenants, businesses and communities, affordable housing and more. Find coverage at www. IllinoisRealtors.org/ LetsTalkRealEstate
FPC Kinga Korpacz and U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-8th)
FPC Ayn Bartok and U.S. Rep. Mike Bost (R-12th)
FPC Matt Persicketti and U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-14th)