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February 1, 2024 at 8:16 PM

DCEO Commemorates Black History Month

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 1, 2024DCEO Contact:[email protected] Commemorates Black History MonthCHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today launched its annual Black History Month campaign, designed to honor and uplift the …

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February 1, 2024 at 6:35 PM

February is Earthquake Awareness Month

Illinois e-News ReleaseMedia Release February 1, 2024                                                                                                 Director Alicia Tate-Nadeau Public Information Officer Kevin Sur 217-557-4756 / [email protected] is Earthquake Awareness MonthSPRINGFI…

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February 1, 2024 at 5:14 PM

Illinois Kicks Off Heart Health Month by Embracing National Wear Red Day on February 2

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2024 CONTACT:[email protected]@illinois.govIllinois Kicks Off Heart Health Month by Embracing National Wear Red Day on February 2IDPH Goes Red in February, Urges Illinoisans to Prioritize Cardiac Health, Schedule a Check…

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February 1, 2024 at 4:45 PM

IDNR, Amateur Trapshooting Association ink deal to host Grand American at World Shooting Complex through 2036

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, Feb. 1, 2024Media contact: [email protected], Amateur Trapshooting Association ink deal to host Grand American at World Shooting Complex through 2036 SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) and the Amateu…

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February 1, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Get your new Illinois highway map!

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 1, 2024 CONTACT:Paul Wappel 217.685.0082Maria Castaneda 312.447.1919Get your new Illinois highway map!SPRINGFIELD –The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced the release of the new Illinois Official Highway Map. The map includes route…

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January 31, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Copayments and coinsurance for Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults and Seniors programs to take effect Feb. 1

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:JAN. 31, 2024CONTACT:[email protected]@illinois.govCopayments and coinsurance for Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults and Seniors programs to take effect Feb. 1Copays, coinsurance may be charged for some non-emergency servicesSPR…

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January 31, 2024 at 4:04 PM

The Illinois Liquor Control Act Turns 90 Today!

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 31, 2024CONTACT: [email protected] 312-814-4459 The Illinois Liquor Control Act Turns 90 Today!Happy 90th birthday to the Liquor Control Act of 1934! The Act, which regulates the manufacture, distribution, and sale of alcohol within Illi…

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January 31, 2024 at 2:13 PM

Carbon Monoxide and Home Heating Safety Awareness Key to Staying Warm and Safe this Winter

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release Date: January 31, 2024 Contact: JC [email protected] Carbon Monoxide and Home Heating Safety Awareness Key to Staying Warm and Safe this WinterIn 2023, Illinois Fire Departments responded to 21,165 calls about carbon monoxide.Springfi…

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January 30, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Gov. Pritzker, IDNR announce $54.9 million in grants for 111 local park and recreation projects throughout Illinois

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, Jan. 30, 2024Media contact: [email protected]. Pritzker, IDNR announce $54.9 million in grants for 111 local park and recreation projects throughout IllinoisSPRINGFIELD – Nearly $55 million in state grants are being awarded for 111 …

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January 30, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces $160 Million In Federal Funding for Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 30, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces $160 Million In Federal Funding for Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine$160 million grant to Chicago-based water innovation hub Current will power Great Lakes-area water…

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January 30, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces $160 Million In Federal Funding for Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 30, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces $160 Million In Federal Funding for Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine$160 million grant to Chicago-based water innovation hub Current will power Great Lakes-area water…

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January 30, 2024 at 4:27 PM

Grammy Award Winners Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit Bring Alt-Country to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Illinois e-News Release For Immediate Release Contact: Jan. 30, 2024   Lori Harlan 217.670.9283 Grammy Award Winners Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit Bring Alt-Country to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand Grand Ole Opry Member Ashley McBryde will join the headliners in SpringfieldSPRING…

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January 30, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Grammy Award Winners Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit Bring Alt-Country to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Illinois e-News ReleaseGrammy Award Winners Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit Bring Alt-Country to the Illinois State Fair Grandstand Grand Ole Opry Member Ashley McBryde will join the headliners in SpringfieldSPRINGFIELD, IL – Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit will perform at the Illinois State Fair on S…

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January 29, 2024 at 10:06 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 29, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and CommissionsBuilding on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointment in his adm…

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January 29, 2024 at 8:09 PM

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE UNVEILS FINAL DESIGN OF NEW ILLINOIS STATE POLICE REGIONAL CAMPUS

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2024 CONTACT: ISP Public Information [email protected] STATE POLICE UNVEILS FINAL DESIGN OF NEW ILLINOIS STATE POLICE REGIONAL CAMPUSState of the art facilities will house patrol, criminal investigation, forensic se…

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January 29, 2024 at 6:58 PM

ICJIA Seeks Community-Based Grant Application Reviewers

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 29, 2024 CONTACT: Cristin [email protected] Seeks Community-Based Grant Application ReviewersCHICAGO— ICJIA today kicked off a recruitment initiative for community volunteers to read and review grant applications submitted by or…

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January 29, 2024 at 6:32 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Statewide Initiative with Google Public Sector to Improve Access to Children’s Behavioral Healthcare Resources

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 29, [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Statewide Initiative with Google Public Sector to Improve Access to Children’s Behavioral Healthcare ResourcesNew online care portal, powered by Google AI and cloud computing tec…

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January 26, 2024 at 10:16 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 26, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Boards and Commissions Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in hi…

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January 26, 2024 at 8:43 PM

Pothole repair operations taking place across Illinois

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                                           January 26, 2024                                                                                                 CONTACT: Maria Castaneda        312.447.1919 Paul…

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January 25, 2024 at 10:30 PM

Illinois walleye anglers and fisheries biologists teaming up for 2024 Midwest Walleye Challenge

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, Jan. 25, 2024Media contact: [email protected] walleye anglers and fisheries biologists teaming up for 2024 Midwest Walleye ChallengeSPRINGFIELD – Illinois anglers who chase walleye, sauger or saugeye are invited to participate…

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January 25, 2024 at 9:57 PM

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

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                                                                                           Jan. 25, 2024                                                                                                         CONTACT: Maria Castaneda           312.447.1…

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January 25, 2024 at 7:07 PM

El Departamento de Ingresos de Illinois anuncia el inicio de la temporada de impuestos de 2024

Illinois e-News ReleasePara Publicación Inmediata                                                                                        Contacto para los medios: 25 de enero de 2024                                                                                                     Maura Kownacki  …

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January 25, 2024 at 6:43 PM

Illinois Department of Revenue Announces Start to 2024 Income Tax Season

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release                                                                                 Media Contact: Maura Kownacki January 25, 2024                                                                                             Phone: 312-814-1777Illinois Departm…

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January 25, 2024 at 5:39 PM

Illinois EPA Invests Over $66 Million in Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects in First Half of FY24

Illinois e-News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 25, 2024 Contact:  Kim Biggs [email protected] 217-558-1536 Illinois EPA Invests Over $66 Million in Drinking Water and Wastewater Projects in First Half of FY24$4.6 Million in Loan Forgiveness Granted to Loan RecipientsSPRINGFIELD –Il…

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January 25, 2024 at 5:05 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces $3.5 Million Available in Grants for Local Grocers to Preserve Access to Fresh Food

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 25, 2024 DCEO Contact:  [email protected] Gov. Pritzker Announces $3.5 Million Available in Grants for Local Grocers to Preserve Access to Fresh FoodAs part of the Illinois Grocery Initiative, eligible local grocers can now apply for fundi…

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January 24, 2024 at 7:33 PM

IDPH Offering $2 Million in Training Grants to Improve Reproductive Health Services

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 24, 2023   CONTACT: [email protected] [email protected] Offering $2 Million in Training Grants to Improve Reproductive Health Services State Accepting Applications Until February 9 for Grant Funding to Increase Capacity to P…

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January 24, 2024 at 5:06 PM

THE VETERANS' HOME AT LaSALLE EXPERIENCES INCREASE IN COVID-19 CASES

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 24, 2024CONTACT:Maureen S. Hartigan312-814-7260 - Office773-590-9848 - [email protected] VETERANS' HOME AT LaSALLE EXPERIENCES INCREASE IN COVID-19 CASESLaSalle, IL –The Illinois Veterans' Home at LaSalle is experiencing an incre…

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January 23, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Gov. Pritzker joins DCFS, UP House in Opening New Transitional Residential Facility for Young Women

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 23, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker joins DCFS, UP House in Opening New Transitional Residential Facility for Young WomenLogan’s Place to bridge the gap for youth transitioning from foster care to independenceBLUE I…

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January 22, 2024 at 10:06 PM

Illinois Private Institutions Receive $400 Million in Capital Grants from the IBHE

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2024   Contact: José García [email protected] Private Institutions Receive $400 Million in Capital Grants from the IBHEGrants will help improve facilities and infrastructure at institutions   SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Board of Higher Ed…

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January 22, 2024 at 9:47 PM

Gov. Pritzker Marks Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Decision with Chicago Abortion Fund Roundtable

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 22, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Marks Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Decision with Chicago Abortion Fund RoundtableLeaders in reproductive healthcare and abortion access discuss efforts since Dobbs decisionCHICAGO — …

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January 22, 2024 at 6:05 PM

Governor Pritzker and Nexamp Announce Company’s New Headquarters in Chicago

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 22, 2024 DCEO Contact:  [email protected]  Governor Pritzker and Nexamp Announce Company’s New Headquarters in Chicago Nexamp Plans to Invest $2 Billion in Illinois; Commits to Growing & Expanding in the State with New Jobs and Develop…

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January 19, 2024 at 10:14 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Eighteen Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 19, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Eighteen Appointments to Boards and CommissionsBuilding on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in …

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January 19, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Illinois Governor's Mansion Announces Illinois Art Tours

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 19, 2024 CONTACT [email protected] Governor's Mansion Announces Illinois Art ToursTour to Highlight and Celebrate Illinois Artists and Their WorksSPRINGFIELD – Starting January 28, 2024, the Illinois Governor's Mansion w…

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January 19, 2024 at 8:42 PM

IDOT awarded $7.1 million in federal funds to fix, replace electric vehicle chargers across state

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 19, 2024   CONTACT: Paul Wappel         217.685.0082 Maria Castaneda        312.447.1919   IDOT awarded $7.1 million in federal funds to fix, replace electric vehicle chargers across stateSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation an…

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January 19, 2024 at 7:20 PM

Seasonal Respiratory Viruses Continue to Impact Illinois Following the Holidays

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 19, 2024   CONTACT: [email protected] [email protected] Seasonal Respiratory Viruses Continue to Impact Illinois Following the Holidays   IDPH Reminds Illinoisans it’s Not Too Late to Get Up-to-date on Vaccines, Urges Basic Safe…

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January 19, 2024 at 7:09 PM

Illinois Department of Labor, IL OSHA Release Report as a Learning Tool Following Investigation of Firefighter Death

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2024 Contact:Paul Cicchini [email protected] Department of Labor, IL OSHA Release Report as a Learning Tool Following Investigation of Firefighter DeathIncident took place at an apartment building in 2021SPRINGFIEL…

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January 19, 2024 at 6:08 PM

Illinois Payroll Jobs Increase, Unemployment Rate Up in December

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR RELEASE: January 19, 2024   CONTACT: Rebecca Cisco [email protected]  Illinois Payroll Jobs Increase, Unemployment Rate Up in DecemberSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate increa…

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January 19, 2024 at 4:51 PM

Gov. Pritzker Statement on IL Supreme Court Ruling on Pension Reform

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, January 19, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Statement on IL Supreme Court Ruling on Pension ReformChicago—Governor JB Pritzker released the following statement on the Illinois Supreme Court’s ruling on local pension consolid…

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January 19, 2024 at 4:05 PM

Pritzker Administration Announces The Second Cohort of the Governor’s Office Academy of Leadership (G.O.A.L.)

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate releaseJanuary 19, 2024 CONTACT: Cathy Kwiatkowski, CMS [email protected] Pritzker Administration Announces The Second Cohort of the Governor’s Office Academy of Leadership (G.O.A.L.)Building on a Foundation of Advancing Excellence in Public Service …

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January 18, 2024 at 11:14 PM

January is Radon Action Month

Illinois e-News ReleasePublic Information Officer Kevin Sur217-557-4756 / [email protected] 18, 2024January is Radon Action MonthSPRINGFIELD – Radon is a naturally-occurring element which is undetectable from human senses. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland S…

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January 18, 2024 at 9:59 PM

Gov. Pritzker Highlights Smart Start Successes in Belleville, Peoria, and Rochester

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, January 18, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Highlights Smart Start Successes in Belleville, Peoria, and RochesterThe State of Illinois is investing over $250 million across birth-to-five programs   PEORIA – Today, Governor…

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January 17, 2024 at 7:08 PM

Department on Aging Seeks Nominations for Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 17, 2024   CONTACT: [email protected] Department on Aging Seeks Nominations for Senior Illinoisans Hall of FameSPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is seeking nominations for the 2024 induction class of the Senior Illi…

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January 17, 2024 at 6:47 PM

Governor Pritzker Announces 5,800 New Pre-K Spots Created by Smart Start

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 17, 2024 CONTACT [email protected] Pritzker Announces 5,800 New Pre-K Spots Created by Smart Start ISBE exceeded goal of funding 5,000 new seats in preschool deserts in fiscal year 2024 by 18%   BELLEVILLE – Governor…

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January 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Wieland North America to Invest $500 Million to Modernize East Alton Facility

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 17, 2024 CONTACT [email protected] North America to Invest $500 Million to Modernize East Alton FacilityCompany investments reinforce its long-term commitment to six facilities across the state and the future of advanc…

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January 17, 2024 at 4:32 PM

IDPH Accepting Grant Applications for Programs to Address Sickle Cell Disease

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 17, 2024   CONTACT: [email protected] [email protected]  IDPH Accepting Grant Applications for Programs to Address Sickle Cell Disease $750,000 total allocated for grants to as many as eight organizations SPRINGFIELD – The Illino…

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January 17, 2024 at 4:09 PM

RESILIENT FOOD SYSTEMS INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS AVAILABLE

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 17, 2024   CONTACT:  Lori Harlan (217) 558-1546 [email protected] FOOD SYSTEMS INFRASTRUCTURE GRANTS AVAILABLEApplications Accepted Beginning Jan. 22   SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announces $6.4 millio…

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January 16, 2024 at 10:11 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Additional Funding to Municipalities to Support Asylum Seekers

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor immediate releaseTuesday, January 16, [email protected]@illinois.govGov. Pritzker Announces Additional Funding to Municipalities to Support Asylum SeekersA total of $17 million will go toward building capacity outside of Chicago, Illinois…

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January 16, 2024 at 9:45 PM

Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology Welcomes First IT Trainee Program Cohort

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 16, 2024FOR MORE INFORMATION:Jennifer [email protected] Department of Innovation & Technology Welcomes First IT Trainee Program CohortCHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) is thri…

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January 16, 2024 at 8:07 PM

Illinois Tops Workforce Development Rankings

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 16, 2024 DCEO Contact:  [email protected] Illinois Tops Workforce Development RankingsSite Selection Magazine Ranks Illinois Number One for Workforce Development in Midwest CHICAGO – For the second consecutive year, Illinois has been named…

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January 16, 2024 at 4:58 PM

Eight Illinois communities to receive nearly $2.4 million for local outdoor recreational opportunities

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, Jan. 16, 2024Media contact: [email protected] Illinois communities to receive nearly $2.4 million for local outdoor recreational opportunitiesSPRINGFIELD – Eight Illinois communities will share nearly $2.4 million in grants to exp…

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