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Sign Language Interpreter Michael Albert for Governor J.B. Pritzker’s press conferences

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Michael Albert interprets Governor J.B. Pritzker’s press conference on the Coronavirus updates. (WGN-TV)

Chicago Hearing Society Sign Language Interpreter Michael Albert joins John Williams to describe his job and his craft as Governor Pritzker’s press conference interpreter. He tells John how he’s been able to help members of the deaf community during this highly uncertain time.

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