{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://lipinski.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=91&itemid=6555", "Congressman Lipinski Announces Virtual Information Session on Financing College: Federal and State Resources", "2020-10-30", "2020", "2020-10", "Democrat", "Senate", "IL", "Daniel Lipinski", "L000563", "lipinski.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Congressman Dan Lipinski (IL-03) announced this week that he will host a virtual information session on financing college for students and families on Monday, November 9th at 6:00pm CST. The information session will discuss federal and state financial aid resources.\r\n\r\n\tThese are challenging times for students and families attempting to cover the costs of higher education, said Congressman Lipinski. Navigating state and federal bureaucracy can be challenging, but my staff and I are here to help. This session is an opportunity for us to speak directly with students and their families about the resources available and how to best take advantage of these opportunities.\r\n\r\n\tThe session is open to high school seniors, current college students, and their families, as well as anyone interested in learning more about navigating resources to finance higher education.\r\n\r\n\tThe program will feature presentations from:\r\n \r\n\t\r\n\t\tMajor General Mark Brown, COO of Federal Student Aid at the U.S. Department of Education\r\n\t\r\n\t\tKiely Fletcher, Executive Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships at the University of Illinois at Chicago\r\n\t\r\n\t\tAaron Lemon-Strauss, VP of College and Career Readiness at the College Board\r\n\t\r\n\t\tAdditional representatives from Federal Student Aid, U.S. Department of Education\r\n\t\r\n\t\tStaff from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission\r\n \r\n\r\n\tFor more information or to register online, please visit Congressman Lipinski's website at lipinski.house.gov/events or call Congressman Lipinski's Chicago office at (773) 948-6223.", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://lipinski.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=91&itemid=6555"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.6578119937330484, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}