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OSFM: Pritzker Administration Honors the Life of South Holland Firefighter Dylan Cunningham

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2020

Governor JB Pritzker and The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) are saddened to announce the tragic death of South Holland Firefighter Dylan Cunningham following an underwater dive on September 30, 2020.

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ISM: Illinois State Museum to Host Social Justice in Museums Series

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2020

Thought leaders discuss how museums can cultivate cultural change and healing

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IBHE: Illinois Board of Higher Education Selects Current Year's DFI Fellows with a Goal of Increased Diversity at Illinois Colleges and Universities

By Press release submission | Oct 11, 2020

With an increased focus on equity, the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) is announcing the newest group of Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois (DFI) students.

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IDPH: 28 Illinois Counties at Warning Level for Coronavirus Disease

By Press release submission | Oct 4, 2020

Number of counties increases from 17 last week

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DCEO: State of Illinois Recognizes National Women's Small Business Month

By Press release submission | Oct 1, 2020

In honor of October's National Women's Small Business Month, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced it will host a series of webinars to support the advancement of women-owned businesses.

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DOIT: Pritzker Administration Recognizes Cybersecurity Awareness Month with Emphasis on Staying Safe While Working and Learning Remotely

By Press release submission | Oct 1, 2020

Governor Pritzker today proclaimed the month of October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Illinois to raise awareness on the importance of staying safe and secure online.

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IDOA: Pritzker Administration Announces $5 Million Business Grant Program for Agriculture Businesses

By Press release submission | Oct 1, 2020

Application for funding now available to livestock producers and small meat and poultry plants as a part of the state’s Business Interruption Grants (BIG) Program

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ILLINOIS GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Governors release joint statement on threats to American democracy

By Press release submission | Sep 30, 2020

A coalition of 12 governors, including Govs. Jay Inslee (WA), Kate Brown (OR), Gavin Newsom (CA), Phil Murphy (NJ), Gretchen Whitmer (MI), Tony Evers (WI), Tim Walz (MN), Ralph Northam (VA), John Carney (DE), Steve Sisolak (NV), Michelle Lujan Grisham (NM) and JB Pritzker (IL), released a joint statement today on recent threats to the democratic process and reports of efforts to circumvent the election results.

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IDES: Application for FEMA LWA Funds Approved and Received, Payments Being Distributed

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2020

Federal Funds for Program Expected to Max Out for All States After Six Weeks

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IDOL: Illinois Department of Labor Stresses Farm Vehicle Safety as Busy Harvest Season Begins

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2020

National Farm Safety and Health Week to Focus on Tractor and Rural Road Safety

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ILLINOIS DCFS: Releases public service announcement reminding mandated reporters to report child abuse or neglect

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2020

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services issued the following announcement on Sept. 17.Original source can be found here.

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IEMA: Encourages all Illinoisans to Register, Participate in Upcoming Earthquake Drill

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2020

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging all families, schools, businesses and other organizations to participate in the Great Central U.S. ShakeOut on October 15, 2020, at 10:15 am.

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IDOT: Multiple projects underway in Springfield area

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2020

Investment in region made possible by Gov. Pritzker’s Rebuild Illinois

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IDNR: Launches New ‘Hunt Illinois' Website

By Press release submission | Sep 13, 2020

Illinois Department of Natural Resources issued the following announcement on Sept. 10.Original source can be found here.

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ICVCS: 2020 Governor's Volunteer Service Awards

By Press release submission | Sep 13, 2020

Annual Event Will be Held Virtually on September 16th

Illinois economy ranked 6th worst among 50 states during pandemic

By Press release submission | Sep 13, 2020

With a June jobless rate of 14.6% and a five-year annualized employment growth rate of -2% the Illinois economy finished sixth worst among all 50 states in a new ranking by 24/7 Wall St.

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IDPH: First Human Case of West Nile Virus in Illinois for 2020

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2020

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is reporting the first confirmed human case of West Nile virus in Illinois for 2020.

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IDOT: Wanted: Snowplow drivers to join the IDOT team

By Press release submission | Sep 6, 2020

Temporary help needed across state for snow-and-ice removal

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IDOA: Cover Crop Premium Discount Program Returns for 2020

By Press release submission | Sep 6, 2020

Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced the second year of the "Fall Covers for Spring Savings Program."

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DNR: Illinois Wildland Fire Crew Assists in Western U.S. Fire Fight

By Press release submission | Sep 3, 2020

Crew members return from two-week deployment in Colorado