Politics & Government
Bernie Sanders Opens Field Office in Joliet
The field office will allow Bernie supporters to meet one another and help with his campaign.

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JOLIET, IL — Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has opened a field office in Joliet.
Illinois Campaign Director Clem Balanoff told The Herald-News that Sanders’ “message against income inequality and a rigged economy plagued by a corrupt campaign finance system will resonate with Joliet residents.”
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The field office is located at 58 N. Chicago St., Suite 403 in Joliet. An open house is scheduled from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23.
“Connect with other Bernie supporters, meet campaign staff and plug into the campaign so that you can help Bernie win the Democratic primary in Illinois,” Sanders’ website said.
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Those who attend are encouraged to bring a laptop and phone.
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