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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill heading to the Illinois House floor could require all 9-1-1 dispatchers to be trained on telecommunicator CPR.  Rep. Lisa Davis noted that telecommunicator CPR could help bridge gaps in care before first responders arrive. …

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