Prairie State Wire

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration

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IDPH: 13 Illinois Counties at Warning Level for Coronavirus Disease

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported 13 counties in Illinois are considered to be at a warning level for novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). A county enters a warning level when two or more COVID-19 risk indicators that measure the amount of COVID-19 increase.

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DOIT: Pritzker Administration Launches New Resource for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) to Benefit Students, Educators and Families

Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology issued the following announcement on Aug. 6.Original source can be found here.

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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces $103.5 Million for Infrastructure Improvements at 15 Community Colleges

Projects Funded by the Rebuild Illinois Capital Plan Will Boost Local Economies Across Illinois

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IDES: Twenty Weeks of Extended Regular State Benefits Now Available

Extended Benefits Available in Addition to PEUC as a Result of Unemployment Rate

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IDPH: 11 Illinois Counties at Warning Level for Coronavirus Disease

Illinois Department of Public Health issued the following announcement on July 31.Original source can be found here.

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IDOT: Pritzker administration announces $250 Million in infrastructure grants to Illinois counties, municipalities and townships

Grants funded by Gov. Pritzker’s bipartisan Rebuild Illinois capital plan

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IEMA: Multi-Agency Resource Center to Open in Woodford County for Residents Impacts by Flash Floods

One-stop-shop for disaster information and recovery assistance

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IDPH: Responding to Limited Test Processing Delay at Some Community-Based and Mobile Testing Sites

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is responding to a test processing delay involving tests conducted at certain state-run sites and sent to Reditus Labs.

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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Illinois Boards

Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration

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SECRETARY OF STATE JESSE WHITE: Honors Organ/Tissue Donor Poster Contest Winners

Secretary of State Jesse White honored four Illinois students who were the winners of the 23rd biennial Organ/Tissue Donor Poster Contest.

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CMS: Pritzker Administration to Distribute 60,000 Cloth Face Masks to State Agencies, Boards and Commissions to Protect Returning Workforce

The State of Illinois will distribute more than 60,000 cloth masks to State agencies, boards and commissions to protect the health and safety of employees returning to the workplace.

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ILLINOIS EPA: Invests Over $182 Million in Wastewater/Stormwater and Drinking Water Projects in Fourth Quarter of FY20

More than $25 Million in Principal Forgiveness Granted to Loan Recipients

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IBHE: Illinois Board of Higher Education Awards $1.3 Million to Colleges and Universities to Strengthen and Diversify the Early Childhood Workforce