April 06, 2025
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Photos: Hands Off rally held in Ottawa, voicing concerns about Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid

By Tom Sistak for Shaw Local
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Members of Illinois Valley Indivisible participated in a Hands Off! march Saturday at Washington Square in Ottawa. An estimated 200 voiced their concerns about Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and veterans benefits along LaSalle St. Similar protests took place through out the country as well.

Hundreds of people voiced their concerns Saturday, April 5, 2025, about Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and veterans benefits along La Salle Street in Ottawa. Similar protests took place through out the country as well. (Tom Sistak For Shaw Media)