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March 1, 2024 at 9:33 PM

The Illinois Commission on Equitable Public University Funding Submits New Formula Recommendations to General Assembly

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 1, 2023Contact: José Garcí[email protected] Illinois Commission on Equitable Public University Funding Submits New Formula Recommendations to General AssemblyNew Formula will Advance Adequate and Equitable FundingSPRINGFIELD – Today, the Illinois C…
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March 1, 2024 at 8:24 PM

Illinois EPA Announces Grant Opportunity to Fund Energy Efficiency Assessments in Areas of Environmental Justice Concern

Illinois e-News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2024 Contact:  Kim Biggs 217-558-1536 [email protected] Illinois EPA Announces Grant Opportunity to Fund Energy Efficiency Assessments in Areas of Environmental Justice ConcernSPRINGFIELD — Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (EP…
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March 1, 2024 at 7:35 PM

IDPH Adopts New CDC Guidelines that Streamline Recommendations for COVID-19, Flu and RSV

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 1, 2024      CONTACT: [email protected] [email protected] Adopts New CDC Guidelines that Streamline Recommendations for COVID-19, Flu and RSV New CDC Guidance Issued as Flu Cases Push Illinois from Low to Moderate Respiratory…
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March 1, 2024 at 6:42 PM

ICJIA Announces $30-Million Grant Opportunity for the Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) Program

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2024 CONTACT: Cristin [email protected] c. 773-615-6243ICJIA Announces $30-Million Grant Opportunity for the Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) ProgramGrants will support service delivery in communities most impacted by poverty, viol…
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March 1, 2024 at 5:54 PM

Illinois Ranks #2 in Nation for Corporate Expansions and Relocations for Second Year

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2024DCEO Contact: [email protected] Illinois Ranks #2 in Nation for Corporate Expansions and Relocations for Second YearChicago area ranked Top Metro for 11th consecutive yearCHICAGO – Site Selection Magazine – an international industry-lea…
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March 1, 2024 at 3:07 PM

IDHS Recognizes March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release: March 1, 2024 Contact: Rachel Otwell [email protected] IDHS Recognizes March as Problem Gambling Awareness Month Confidential hotline and text line offer support for gamblers CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human S…
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February 29, 2024 at 8:21 PM

Loan Applications Open for Licensed Social Equity Cannabis Dispensaries

Illinois e-News ReleaseIMMEDIATE RELEASE February 29, 2024DCEO Contact: [email protected] Loan Applications Open for Licensed Social Equity Cannabis DispensariesSecond round of Cannabis Social Equity Loan Program will provide $12 million in loans to social equity dispensariesCHICAGO – Governor…
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February 29, 2024 at 6:07 PM

The Illinois Board of Higher Education Announced as Winner of The Great Admissions Redesign Challenge

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, Feb. 29, 2024Contact: José Garcí[email protected] Illinois Board of Higher Education Announced as Winner of The Great Admissions Redesign ChallengeIBHE one of three organizations awarded a $750,000 grant in the national competition to transform…
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February 28, 2024 at 7:29 PM

IDOC to Provide Career Information Across the State in March and April

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 28, 2024CONTACT:Naomi Puzzello, [email protected] to Provide Career Information Across the State in March and April(SPRINGFIELD) – The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) will participate in at least 20 hiring events open to th…
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February 28, 2024 at 5:38 PM

ICC Approves IPA 2024 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement Plan

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2024 ICC CONTACTCayli BakerOffice: (312) 793-8841 [email protected] Approves IPA 2024 Long-Term Renewable Resources Procurement PlanChicago, IL – The Illinois Commerce Commission approved the Illinois Power Agency’s (IPA) 2024 Long-…
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February 28, 2024 at 5:12 PM

Gov. Pritzker Awards $10 Million in Illinois Soundstage Capital Grants

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 28, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Awards $10 Million in Illinois Soundstage Capital GrantsNew grantees will contribute production space for Illinois’ booming film industryCHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker and the …
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February 28, 2024 at 4:37 PM

25th Illinois Product Expo Returns to Illinois State Fairgrounds March 2-3

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2024 CONTACT:Lori Harlan (217) 670-928325th Illinois Product Expo Returns to Illinois State Fairgrounds March 2-3SPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) will host the Illinois Product Expo March 2 and 3 in the Orr Buil…
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February 28, 2024 at 3:37 PM

Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward award recipients

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 28, 2024 CONTACT: Paul Wappel 217.685.0082Maria Castaneda 312.447.1919Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward award recipientsRecord attendance at longtime Disadvantaged Business Enterprise conferenceSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportat…
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February 27, 2024 at 6:51 PM

Governor Pritzker Announces $6 Million for CEJA Returning Residents Program

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 27, 2024DCEO Contact:[email protected] Pritzker Announces $6 Million for CEJA Returning Residents ProgramEligible entities can now apply to deliver clean jobs training programs at correctional facilities as part of the landmark Clima…
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February 27, 2024 at 5:02 PM

Governor Pritzker Celebrates State-of-the-Art Advanced Manufacturing Training Center at Heartland College

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 27, 2024 CONTACT [email protected] Pritzker Celebrates State-of-the-Art Advanced Manufacturing Training Center at Heartland College $7.5 Million State Investment Supports Illinois’ Growing EV Industry and WorkforceNORM…
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February 27, 2024 at 4:33 PM

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

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Feb. 27, 2024 CONTACT:Maria Castaneda 312.447.1919Paul Wappel 217.685.0082 Building Blocks of Success: IDOT announces March dates for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program workshopsSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation is hosting fr…
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February 27, 2024 at 4:17 PM

Mötley Crüe to Headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand

Illinois e-News ReleaseMötley Crüe to Headline the Illinois State Fair GrandstandSPRINGFIELD, IL – Mötley Crüe will rock the Grandstand at the Illinois State Fair on Sat., Aug. 10.Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, Mötley Crüe has commandeered the rock pantheon for 40+ years. The iconic band has sold ove…
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February 26, 2024 at 9:22 PM

Du Quoin State Fairgrounds Launches Online Registration for Eclipse Weekend Camping

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 26, 2024CONTACT:Lori Harlan (217) 670-9283Du Quoin State Fairgrounds Launches Online Registration for Eclipse Weekend CampingDU QUOIN, IL – Just in time for the total solar eclipse that will bring tourists from around the world, the Illinois Depar…
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February 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Ten State-Designated Cultural Districts

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 26, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Ten State-Designated Cultural DistrictsRecipients will be eligible to apply for $3M in funding to help preserve unique cultural communitiesCHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker…
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February 26, 2024 at 5:22 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces New Maternal Health and Birth Equity Initiatives at South Side Birth Center

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 26, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces New Maternal Health and Birth Equity Initiatives at South Side Birth CenterFY25 Budget proposes $23M commitment to birth equity effortsCHICAGO — Today, Governor JB Pritz…
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February 23, 2024 at 10:17 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 23, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointment in his a…
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February 22, 2024 at 7:38 PM

Governor Pritzker’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Makes Important Investments in Higher Education

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 22, 2024Contact:IBHE: José García - 773-758-4955ICCB: Matt Berry - 217-785-741 ISAC: Lynne Baker - 847-831-8024Governor Pritzker’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Makes Important Investments in Higher Education Investments Will Help Close Equity Gaps and …
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February 22, 2024 at 6:18 PM

IDPH Issues Updated Standing Order Allowing Schools to Administer Medications to Counter Opioid Overdoses

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 22, 2024 CONTACT:[email protected]@[email protected] Issues Updated Standing Order Allowing Schools to Administer Medications to Counter Opioid OverdosesSchool nurses and other trained personnel will be able to…
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February 22, 2024 at 6:08 PM

BEND, DON’T BREAK GRANT AWARDS ANNOUNCED

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2024 CONTACT:Lori Harlan (217) 670-9283BEND, DON’T BREAK GRANT AWARDS ANNOUNCEDProgram aims to promote farmer mental health in communities through youth advocacySPRINGFIELD, IL – The Illinois Foundation FFA, in partnership with the Illinois D…
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February 22, 2024 at 4:10 PM

Illinois Department of Revenue Reminds Taxpayers about Availability of Senior Citizens Tax Deferral Program

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release February 22, 2024 Media Contact: Maura KownackiPhone: 312-814-1777Illinois Department of Revenue Reminds Taxpayers about Availability of Senior Citizens Tax Deferral ProgramProgram Allows up to $7,500 of Property Tax Deferral Per YearChicago -The Illinois…
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February 21, 2024 at 6:41 PM

Gov. Pritzker Advances Fiscal Responsibility, Invests in Working Families in FY25 Budget

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 21, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Advances Fiscal Responsibility, Invests in Working Families in FY25 BudgetBuilding on fiscal progress, budget invests in healthcare, education, and economic developmentSPRINGFI…
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February 20, 2024 at 8:59 PM

Central Management Services Hosts Black History Event Recognizing Diversity in State Employment and Beyond

Illinois e-News ReleaseFebruary 20, 2024 CONTACT: Cathy Kwiatkowski, CMS [email protected] Central Management Services Hosts Black History Event Recognizing Diversity in State Employment and BeyondFeatured Guests include the African Descent Citizens Reparations Commission and African Am…
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February 20, 2024 at 5:09 PM

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE METROPOLITAN ENFORCEMENT GROUPS AND DRUG TASK FORCES SUCCESSES IN 2023

Illinois e-News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT:  ISP Public Information Office February 20, 2024 [email protected] ILLINOIS STATE POLICE METROPOLITAN ENFORCEMENT GROUPS AND DRUG TASK FORCES SUCCESSES IN 2023Thousands of pounds of drugs and hundreds of firearms seizedS…
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February 20, 2024 at 4:13 PM

Illinois Department of Labor, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Partner on Labor Rights Outreach Initiative

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 20, 2024Contact:Paul Cicchini [email protected] Department of Labor, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Partner on Labor Rights Outreach InitiativeCHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) and …
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February 16, 2024 at 10:37 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 16, 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 ad…
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February 16, 2024 at 7:06 PM

Seasonal Respiratory Viruses Remain at Low Levels Across Illinois

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 16, 2024CONTACT:[email protected]@illinois.govSeasonal Respiratory Viruses Remain at Low Levels Across IllinoisCHICAGO – Respiratory virus cases reman at low levels across the state, the Illinois Department of Public Health (…
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February 16, 2024 at 5:41 PM

Illinois EPA Releases Second Funding Opportunity for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program

Illinois e-News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 16, 2024 Contact:  Kim Biggs 217-558-1536 [email protected] Illinois EPA Releases Second Funding Opportunity for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant ProgramSPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's Of…
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February 15, 2024 at 7:31 PM

Illinois transit providers getting $57.1 million in new vehicles through IDOT’s Consolidated Vehicle Procurement Program

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 15, 2024CONTACT:Paul Wappel 217.685.0082Maria Castaneda 312.447.1919Illinois transit providers getting $57.1 million in new vehicles through IDOT’s Consolidated Vehicle Procurement ProgramSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation an…
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February 15, 2024 at 6:09 PM

State and County Announce $250 Million Commitment to Help Close Budget Gap in Asylum Seeker Response

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, February 15, 2024 CONTACT [email protected] and County Announce $250 Million Commitment to Help Close Budget Gap in Asylum Seeker ResponseFollowing Joint Planning Exercise with State, County, and City Leaders, State and County Le…
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February 15, 2024 at 5:39 PM

Free Income Tax Preparation Assistance Available for Qualifying Taxpayers

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseFebruary 15, 2024Media Contact: Maura KownackiPhone: 312-814-1777Free Income Tax Preparation Assistance Available for Qualifying TaxpayersCHICAGO – Free income tax preparation is available through several trusted programs across Illinois for qualifying tax…
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February 15, 2024 at 5:24 PM

Illinois EPA Announces Fourth Round of Lead Service Line Grant Program with $6.5 Million Funding Opportunity 260 Grants Issued in Previous Funding Rounds

Illinois e-News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2024   Contact:  Kim Biggs 217-558-1536 [email protected]       Illinois EPA Announces Fourth Round of Lead Service Line Grant Program with $6.5 Million Funding Opportunity 260 Grants Issued in Previous Funding RoundsSPR…
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February 15, 2024 at 4:11 PM

Governor Pritzker Awards Over $18 Million in Grant Funding through the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 15, 2024DCEO Contact:[email protected] Pritzker Awards Over $18 Million in Grant Funding through the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship ProgramGrant funding supports the state’s continued effort to build a pipeline of talent and incre…
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February 13, 2024 at 10:24 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Seven Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 13, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Seven Appointments to Boards and CommissionsBuilding on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in h…
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February 13, 2024 at 9:23 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Lifelong Advocate for Seniors, Mary Killough, as New Director of Illinois Department on Aging

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 13, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Lifelong Advocate for Seniors, Mary Killough, as New Director of Illinois Department on AgingChicago—Today Governor JB Pritzker announced the appointment of Mary Killou…
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February 13, 2024 at 8:49 PM

Gov. Pritzker Visits Childcare Centers in Rockford, Quad Cities, to Highlight Smart Start Investments

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, February 13, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Visits Childcare Centers in Rockford, Quad Cities, to Highlight Smart Start InvestmentsDepartment of Human Services funded workforce grants for childcare employeesROCKFORD, MOLIN…
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February 13, 2024 at 7:37 PM

Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward: IDOT conference returns Feb. 21 and 22

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Feb. 13, 2024CONTACT:Paul Wappel 217.685.0082Maria Castaneda 312.447.1919Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward: IDOT conference returns Feb. 21 and 22Skills-building, networking event aims to grow diversity on state projectsSPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Depar…
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February 13, 2024 at 3:54 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces the 2024 Order of Lincoln Recipients

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, February 12, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces the 2024 Order of Lincoln RecipientsAward is state’s highest honor for professional achievement and public serviceCHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker today announced the 2024…
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February 13, 2024 at 3:43 PM

Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Launches New Logo

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 13, 2024FOR MORE INFORMATION:Maureen S. [email protected] Department of Veterans Affairs Launches New LogoSpringfield, IL - The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs today introduced a new logo to elevate …
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February 9, 2024 at 10:15 PM

Gov. Pritzker Announces Two Appointments to Boards and Commissions

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 9, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Announces Two Appointments to Boards and Commissions Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his …
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February 9, 2024 at 9:04 PM

The ILCC is Rooting for a Super Bowl that Includes Drinking Responsibly

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 9, 2024CONTACT: [email protected] 312-814-4459 The ILCC is Rooting for a Super Bowl that Includes Drinking Responsibly The Super Bowl is a major cultural event in the United States. All week, football fans have been gearing up for Super…
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February 9, 2024 at 8:10 PM

Gov. Pritzker Highlights Childcare Efforts in Villa Park, Champaign

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, February 9, 2024 CONTACT [email protected]. Pritzker Highlights Childcare Efforts in Villa Park, ChampaignFY24 Early Childhood Grants will expand childcare access for families across IllinoisVILLA PARK, CHAMPAIGN— Governor JB Pritzke…
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February 8, 2024 at 10:20 PM

Illinois Gaming Board Reported $1.5 billion in Gaming Revenue for 2023

Illinois e-News ReleaseFor Immediate Release:February 8, 2024For More Information Contact:Beth [email protected] Gaming Board Reported $1.5 billion in Gaming Revenue for 2023On the heels of the Super Bowl, Illinoisians reminded to wager responsibly and safely…
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February 8, 2024 at 4:56 PM

Springfield state historic sites celebrate Black History Month with history hikes, walking tours, and lunch-and-learn programs

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, Feb. 8, [email protected] state historic sites celebrate Black History Month with history hikes, walking tours, and lunch-and-learn programsSPRINGFIELD – State historic sites in Springfield will present a variety…
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February 8, 2024 at 4:08 PM

IDOA NOW ACCEPTING SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROPOSALS

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 8, 2024 CONTACT: Lori Harlan (217) 670-9283IDOA NOW ACCEPTING SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROPOSALSApplications for funds are due March 22, 2024SPRINGFIELD, IL – In an effort to expand the availability of fresh, locally-grown produce and strengthe…
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February 8, 2024 at 3:35 PM

Be an MVP with the most valuable play: Hand off your car keys before the Super Bowl

Illinois e-News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 8, 2024 CONTACT:Paul Wappel (IDOT) 217.685.0082 Maria Castaneda (IDOT) [email protected] 217.524.2500 Be an MVP with the most valuable play: Hand off your car keys before the Super BowlDesignate a sober driver so everyon…
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