FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MONDAY MARCH 24TH, 2025
Speak Out Illinois LLC Launches “In Your City” Summer Advocacy & Outreach Tour
Free Community Resource Events Coming to Cities Across Illinois This June
Illinois – Speak Out Illinois LLC is proud to announce the launch of its “In Your City” Summer Advocacy & Outreach Tour 2025, a free event series aimed at empowering communities across Illinois by offering accessible legal information, employment and financial resources, and connection to vital local services.
The tour will take place throughout June 2025, with stops at public libraries in multiple cities. Events will run from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and are free and open to the public—no registration required.
📍 June Tour Dates & Locations:
- Kick-Off – Bloomington, ILFriday, June 6th, 2025 – Bloomington Public Library
- Springfield, ILFriday, June 13th, 2025 – Lincoln Public Library
- Peoria, ILFriday, June 20th, 2025 – Peoria Public Library (Main Library)
- Galesburg, ILFriday, June 27th, 2025 – Galesburg Public Library
🛠️ Services & Features Include:
Know-Your-Rights sessions
Referrals for free legal aid (Attorneys not on site)
Resources for families, individuals, and seniors 55+
Employment and financial resources
Community tables for local services
- A chance to connect with fellow residents and support networks
“This tour is about accessibility, equity, and meeting people where they are,” said Jake Partee, CEO of Speak Out Illinois LLC. “We’re showing up for the communities that are too often overlooked, and giving them the tools to thrive.”