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December 5, 2022 at 7:26 PM

DoIT Celebrates Computer Science Education Week

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                           FOR MORE INFORMATION: Dec. 5, 2022                                                                                      Jennifer Jennings                                                           …
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December 5, 2022 at 3:04 PM

White Crane Wellness Center Wins Governor’s Engaging Aging Award

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                        CONTACT:Dec. 5, 2022                                                                                   Iris Schweier                                                                                    …
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December 2, 2022 at 9:10 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, December 2, 2022 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Boards and CommissionsBuilding on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his a…
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December 2, 2022 at 7:24 PM

IDPH Reports 63 Illinois Counties are at Elevated COVID-19 Community Levels

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 2, 2022CONTACT:[email protected] Reports 63 Illinois Counties are at Elevated COVID-19 Community Levels Illinoisans urged to Get Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 & Flu; Stay Home and Seek Treatment Immediately if you are Sick; Stat…
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December 1, 2022 at 10:03 PM

Pritzker Administration Announces Highly Effective, New HIV Treatment to be Available in Illinois in 2023

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 1, 2022 CONTACT:[email protected] Administration Announces Highly Effective, New HIV Treatment to be Available in Illinois in 2023 CHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced tod…
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December 1, 2022 at 5:33 PM

State of Illinois Awarded $86 Million in CDC Funding to Strengthen Public Health Infrastructure

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 1, 2022 CONTACT:[email protected] of Illinois Awarded $86 Million in CDC Funding to Strengthen Public Health InfrastructureFunding Will Support Pritzker Administration Efforts to Protect Public Health and Address Disparities in H…
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November 30, 2022 at 10:05 PM

St. Clair County and IEMA to Host Town Hall Meetings to Help Flooding Disaster Survivors Obtain Assistance

Illinois e-News ReleaseNovember 30, 2022IEMA Public Information Officer Kevin Sur217-557-4756 / [email protected]. Clair County Director Herb Simmons618-719-1034 / [email protected]. Clair County and IEMA to Host Town Hall Meetings to Help Flooding Disaster Survivors Obtain …
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November 30, 2022 at 8:26 PM

Illinois Department of Labor Recognizes Native Women’s Equal Pay Day

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2022 Contact: Paul Cicchini [email protected] Department of Labor Recognizes Native Women’s Equal Pay DayPay transparency in private sector is theme of IDOL’s new enforcement initiativesSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois …
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November 30, 2022 at 8:02 PM

2023 CERTIFIED LIVESTOCK MANAGER IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS AND ONLINE TRAINING ANNOUNCED

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 30, 2022 CONTACT: Krista Lisser: 217-558-15462023 CERTIFIED LIVESTOCK MANAGER IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS AND ONLINE TRAINING ANNOUNCEDTraining is a Requirement of the Livestock Management Facilities ActSpringfield, IL – The Illinois Department of Agricu…
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November 30, 2022 at 4:16 PM

Gov. Pritzker, Obama Foundation, and State Lawmakers Dedicate Historical Marker to Commemorate President Obama’s Presidential Announcement

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, November 30, 2022 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker, Obama Foundation, and State Lawmakers Dedicate Historical Marker to Commemorate President Obama’s Presidential AnnouncementMarker located on lawn of Old State Capitol in Sprin…
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November 29, 2022 at 10:28 PM

IDNR monitoring suspect outbreaks of avian influenza during fall waterfowl migration

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, Nov. 29, [email protected] monitoring suspect outbreaks of avian influenza during fall waterfowl migrationSPRINGFIELD – At least 300 waterbirds, primarily snow geese, have died of suspected avian influenza at public hunt…
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November 29, 2022 at 9:13 PM

Governor Pritzker Announces Historic Agreement to Eliminate Pandemic Unemployment Debt, Protect Benefits for Workers

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, November 29, 2022 CONTACT [email protected] Pritzker Announces Historic Agreement to Eliminate Pandemic Unemployment Debt, Protect Benefits for WorkersAgreement Will Supplement State’s Trust Fund and Rainy-Day Fund, Secure Empl…
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November 29, 2022 at 4:29 PM

Building Blocks of Success: IDOT announces December dates for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program workshops

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 29, 2022 CONTACT: Maria Castaneda 312.447.1919Paul Wappel 217.685.0082Building Blocks of Success: IDOT announces December dates for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program workshopsSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting…
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November 29, 2022 at 4:05 PM

ILLINOIS PRODUCT HOLIDAY MARKET RETURNS FIRST WEEKEND IN DECEMBER

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 29, 2022 CONTACT: November 29, 2022 Krista Lisser (217) 670-9283 ILLINOIS PRODUCT HOLIDAY MARKET RETURNS FIRST WEEKEND IN DECEMBERSPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) will bring the Illinois Product Holiday Market back …
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November 23, 2022 at 7:50 PM

IDPH Urges Public to Protect Loved Ones from COVID-19, Other Respiratory Viruses & Food-borne Illnesses During Thanksgiving Holiday

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 23, 2022 CONTACT:[email protected] Urges Public to Protect Loved Ones from COVID-19, Other Respiratory Viruses & Food-borne Illnesses During Thanksgiving HolidayIllinoisans urged to Get Fully Vaccinated for COVID-19 & Flu;…
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November 23, 2022 at 6:32 PM

Jesse White Targets Holiday Scofflaws Abusing Disability Parking at Malls Statewide

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release:                                                          For More Information Contact:November 23, 2022                                                                   Elizabeth Kaufman: 312-814-8301                                                     …
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November 23, 2022 at 5:09 PM

Hunters harvest more than 52,000 deer during first weekend of Illinois firearm season

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, Nov. 23, [email protected] harvest more than 52,000 deer during first weekend of Illinois firearm seasonSPRINGFIELD – Hunters in Illinois harvested a preliminary total of 52,354 deer during the first weekend of the…
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November 23, 2022 at 4:29 PM

IDNR announces Habitat Fund project grants

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, Nov. 23, [email protected] announces Habitat Fund project grantsSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced projects that will be funded through the Illinois Habitat Fund Special …
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November 23, 2022 at 4:02 PM

DoIT Urges Residents to Stay Cyber Secure at the Holidays

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 23, 2022 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Jennifer [email protected] Urges Residents to Stay Cyber Secure at the Holidays SPRINGFIELD – As residents start to prepare their holiday shopping this year, the Illinois Department of Innovat…
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November 22, 2022 at 10:47 PM

Secretary of State Offices to Close for Thanksgiving Holiday

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release: Nov. 22, 2022 For More Information Contact:Beth Kaufman: [email protected] Druker: [email protected] of State Offices to Close for Thanksgiving HolidayIllinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all office…
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November 22, 2022 at 9:08 PM

ILLINOIS STUDENT ASSISTANCE COMMISSION NAMES 2023-24 ILLINOIS STATE SCHOLARS

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 22, 2022 Contact: Lynne Baker 847.831.8024 [email protected] STUDENT ASSISTANCE COMMISSION NAMES 2023-24 ILLINOIS STATE SCHOLARS More than 16,770 Students from 690 Schools Recognized for their Academic ExcellenceDEERFIELD, ILLINOIS…
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November 22, 2022 at 3:34 PM

Lanes reopening where possible for Thanksgiving travel

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 22, 2022 CONTACT: Paul Wappel 217.685.0082Guy Tridgell 312.343.1731 Lanes reopening where possible for Thanksgiving travelNon-emergency closures suspended, but work zones should be anticipatedSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation a…
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November 21, 2022 at 7:43 PM

Christmas Remembrance Ceremony set for Dec. 3 at Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Springfield

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, Nov. 21, [email protected] Remembrance Ceremony set for Dec. 3 at Illinois Vietnam Veterans Memorial in SpringfieldSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) will host the annual Christmas Rem…
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November 21, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Make the right choices this Thanksgiving: Buckle up and drive sober

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 21, 2022 CONTACT: Paul Wappel (IDOT) 217.685.0082Maria Castaneda (IDOT) 312.447.1919 [email protected] 217.524.2500 Make the right choices this Thanksgiving: Buckle up and drive sober Make the right choices this Thanksgiving: Buckle u…
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November 21, 2022 at 2:48 PM

OSFM Stresses the Importance of Cooking Safety to Prevent an Accidental Fire this Thanksgiving

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release Date: November 18, 2022 Contact: JC [email protected] Stresses the Importance of Cooking Safety to Prevent an Accidental Fire this ThanksgivingCooking causes half (49 percent) of all reported home fires and more than two of every …
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November 21, 2022 at 2:28 PM

ILLINOIS STATE FAIR MEGA AND JUMBO PASS HOLIDAY SALE BEGINS

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release November 21, 2022Contact:Krista Lisser (217) 558-1546ILLINOIS STATE FAIR MEGA AND JUMBO PASS HOLIDAY SALE BEGINSSPRINGFIELD, IL - The Illinois State Fair is kicking off the holiday season with the annual Mega and Jumbo Pass holiday sale. For a limited tim…
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November 18, 2022 at 7:17 PM

IDPH Urges Public to Protect Loved Ones from COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Viruses During Thanksgiving Holiday

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 18, 2022 CONTACT:[email protected] Urges Public to Protect Loved Ones from COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Viruses During Thanksgiving HolidayIDPH Urges Public to Protect Loved Ones from COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Viruses Durin…
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November 18, 2022 at 3:59 PM

State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carmen Ayala Announces Retirement

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, November 18, 2022 CONTACT [email protected] Superintendent of Education Dr. Carmen Ayala Announces RetirementAyala worked in education for nearly 40 years, taking over superintendent job in 2019Springfield—State Superintendent of E…
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November 17, 2022 at 9:32 PM

State of Illinois Launches $5 Million Grant Match Program to Spur Innovation in Cutting Edge Technologies

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 17, 2022DCEO Contact:[email protected] State of Illinois Launches $5 Million Grant Match Program to Spur Innovation in Cutting Edge TechnologiesState-funded program provides matching grants to small businesses who have received federal SBIR/…
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November 17, 2022 at 9:01 PM

IDOT invites submissions for $200 million freight program

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                               CONTACT: Nov. 17, 2022                                                                         Paul Wappel         217.685.0082                                                                                 …
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November 17, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Illinois Not-for-Profit Security Grant Program provides $20 million for organizations at risk of terrorist attack

Illinois e-News ReleaseNovember 17, 2022Director Alicia Tate-NadeauPublic Information Officer Kevin Sur217-557-4756 / [email protected] Not-for-Profit Security Grant Program provides $20 million for organizations at risk of terrorist attackSPRINGFIELD –Illinois Emergency Management Agen…
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November 17, 2022 at 6:05 PM

Illinois Reaches 17 Consecutive Months of Job Growth in October

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR RELEASE:                                                            CONTACT: November 17, 2022                                                        Rebecca Cisco | 217.524.1219                                                                                        rebecca…
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November 17, 2022 at 5:11 PM

Williamson County Courthouse creates forever families for 18 children during National Adoption Day celebration

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release                                                                       Contact: Deborah LopezNovember 17, 2022                                                                                           312-937-0050Williamson County Courthouse creates foreve…
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November 17, 2022 at 4:03 PM

OPERATION RISING SPIRIT ENCOURAGES LETTERS OF SUPPORT TO ILLINOIS VETERANS DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                         CONTACT:November 17, 2022                                                                        Maureen S. Hartigan                                                                                   …
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November 16, 2022 at 8:25 PM

Illinois EPA Invites 5th & 6th Grade Student Writers and Artists to Compete in the 36th Annual Poster, Poetry, and Prose Contest

Illinois e-News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2022 Contact:  Kim Biggs 217-558-1536 [email protected] Illinois EPA Invites 5th & 6th Grade Student Writers and Artists to Compete in the 36th Annual Poster, Poetry, and Prose ContestNew Contest for High School Students Added…
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November 16, 2022 at 6:57 PM

Illinois Office of Tourism Announces 30 Small Businesses Inducted into the Illinois Made Program

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2022 DCEO Contact: [email protected] Illinois Office of Tourism Announces 30 Small Businesses Inducted into the Illinois Made Program Most diverse class of Illinois Makers to date recognizes small businesses with the goal of encouragi…
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November 16, 2022 at 4:34 PM

Snow and ice mean it’s time for "Winter Weather – Get it Together"

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                      CONTACT: Nov. 16, 2022                                                                                                Maria Castaneda (IDOT)           312.447.1919                      …
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November 16, 2022 at 2:39 PM

Indiana man pleads guilty to illegally importing live catfish into Illinois

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, Nov. 15, [email protected] man pleads guilty to illegally importing live catfish into IllinoisSPRINGFIELD – An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to importing more than 2,600 pounds of live channel catfish into Illinois w…
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November 14, 2022 at 10:12 PM

New air traffic control tower supported by $6 million from Rebuild Illinois opens at Lewis University Airport

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                    CONTACT: Nov. 14, 2022                                                                              Maria Castaneda   312.447.1919                                                                         …
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November 14, 2022 at 9:56 PM

New, improved Weber Road and interchange opened, celebrated in Will County

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                         CONTACT: Nov. 14, 2022                                                                                   Maria Castaneda 312.447.1919                                                                 …
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November 14, 2022 at 7:45 PM

Pritzker Administration Announces More Than $1 Billion in Emergency Rental Assistance Disbursed to Renters and Landlords

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release Nov. 14, 2022 Contact: Amy Lee [email protected] Administration Announces More Than $1 Billion in Emergency Rental Assistance Disbursed to Renters and LandlordsCHICAGO – Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) today …
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November 14, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Governor Pritzker Releases Five-Year Forecast Showing Projected Long-term Budgetary Deficits Nearly Eliminated

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, November 14, 2022 CONTACT [email protected] Pritzker Releases Five-Year Forecast Showing Projected Long-term Budgetary Deficits Nearly EliminatedIllinois in best fiscal shape in decadesSPRINGFIELD -- The Governor’s Office of Man…
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November 14, 2022 at 4:41 PM

State of Illinois Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week Nov. 14-20

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 14, 2022 DCEO Contact: [email protected] State of Illinois Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week Nov. 14-20SPRINGFIELD – The State of Illinois today kicked off the eighth annual National Apprenticeship Week. To celebrate the occasion, Go…
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November 14, 2022 at 3:04 PM

Davis Junction Educator to Join Senior Illinoisan Hall of Fame

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 14, 2022 CONTACT: Iris [email protected] Junction Educator to Join Senior Illinoisan Hall of FameSTILLMAN VALLEY, Ill. – Following the review of a record-setting number of nominations for the Senior Illinoisan Hall o…
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November 10, 2022 at 10:15 PM

Correction - Secretary of State Offices to Close for Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release: November 10, 2022 For More Information Contact:Beth Kaufman: [email protected] Johnson: [email protected] - Secretary of State Offices to Close for Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11Illinois Secretary of State Jesse Wh…
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November 10, 2022 at 9:25 PM

IDFPR Issues First Full, Social Equity Cannabis Dispensing Organization Licenses

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release:November 10, 2022Contact: Paul [email protected] IDFPR Issues First Full, Social Equity Cannabis Dispensing Organization LicensesFirst Social Equity-Owned Adult Use Cannabis Dispensary Licenses IssuedCHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Financi…
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November 10, 2022 at 7:26 PM

IDPH Announces More than 1.5 Million Illinoisans Have Received Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:November 10, 2022 CONTACT:[email protected] Announces More than 1.5 Million Illinoisans Have Received Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines Public Health Department Urges Illinoisans to Get Fully Vaccinated for Protection from COVID-19 & Flu Befor…
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November 10, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Pritzker Administration Makes $8.75 Million in Forgivable Loans Available for Social Equity Cannabis Licensees

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 10, 2022 DCEO Contact: [email protected] Administration Makes $8.75 Million in Forgivable Loans Available for Social Equity Cannabis LicenseesNew Direct Forgivable Loan Program fully financed by the State will provide immediate cap…
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November 10, 2022 at 4:06 PM

Secretary of State Offices to Close for Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release:                                                                  For More Information Contact:November 10, 2022                                                                           Beth Kaufman: 312-814-8301                                          …
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November 7, 2022 at 6:03 PM

Illinois Reaches Six Consecutive Months of Record Low Unemployment Claims

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR RELEASE: November 7, 2022 CONTACT: Rebecca Cisco | [email protected] Illinois Reaches Six Consecutive Months of Record Low Unemployment ClaimsSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today the state has recorded a n…