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Phishing Scam Alert

The Illinois Commission on Equity and Inclusion (CEI) is aware of phishing scams in which individuals are impersonating CEI. CEI does not send unsolicited texts or emails threatening enforcement actions. Remain vigilant when receiving unexpected communications, especially those asking you to click links or provide personal information. For more safety tips visit: Protecting Your Business. 

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The application period for the Mentor Protégé Program is now closed. If you are interested in participating in the future, please complete the MPP Interest Form. You will be notified when the next application cycle opens.

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The application period for the Mentor Protégé Program is now closed. If you are interested in participating in the future, please complete the MPP Interest Form. You will be notified when the next application cycle opens.

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