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IDOL: New Minimum Wage Rates Set to Take Effect on New Year's Day

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2020

Illinois Department of Labor Reminds Workers to Watch Their Wages

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HFS: Announces $56 Million Investment in Providers and Community Organizations

By Press release submission | Dec 18, 2020

Almost half of the total—$27.6 million—to be spent in disproportionately impacted areas.

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IDHS: Healing Illinois announces nearly $4.5 million in awards for racial healing efforts across the state

By Press release submission | Dec 16, 2020

Illinois Dept. of Human Services and The Chicago Community Trust partner to award funds to 179 nonprofit organizations

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IDNR, ICF Announce 2021 Grant Opportunities Schedule

By Press release submission | Dec 15, 2020

Eligible applicants vary by program and may include local governments, non-profits, universities, and individuals.

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Gov. Pritzker Announces Appointment to Illinois Board

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

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

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IDOT: Getting Around Illinois provides latest winter road conditions

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

IDOT site provides continually updated info during snow-and-ice season

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IDNR: Conservation Police Named Top Mid-Sized Agency

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

Following successful education and enforcement actions during the three-day 2020 Fourth of July holiday, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Conservation Police Officers (CPOs) have been named top mid-sized agency in the Operation Dry Water program by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators.

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DOIT: Staying Cyber Secure at the Holidays

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

With COVID-19 restrictions around the nation, shopping virtually has become more than just a convenience and it's important to take steps to stay safe when shopping online, especially at the holidays.

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IDOL: Finalizes New Rules for Enforcing the Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Act

By Press release submission | Dec 12, 2020

New rules aimed at better safety and efficiency for the amusement ride industry and its customers were finalized this month by the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL).

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OSFM: Congratulates Manhattan Fire Protection District on ISO Class 1 Rating

By Press release submission | Nov 27, 2020

Illinois now has 26 ISO Class 1 Rated Departments

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IEPA: Announces Virtual Environmental Education Opportunities

By Press release submission | Nov 25, 2020

Poster, Poetry, and Prose Contest and Dive In! Educational Resources Available Online for Elementary and Middle School Students

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IDPH: Free COVID-19 Testing Available at State Mobile Testing Sites in Central Illinois

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2020

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has several mobile testing teams that are dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing.

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DCEO: Reminds Local Governments to Submit Eligible Costs for the Local CURE Program

By Press release submission | Nov 23, 2020

With more than $100 million set to be paid out, more funding COVID-19 emergency relief available for local governments taking steps to submit anticipated costs and complete certification process

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CDB: Pritzker Administration Releases $142 Million in Capital Funding for Discovery Partners Institute, Illinois Innovation Network Hubs

By Press release submission | Nov 22, 2020

World-Class Centers to Help Promote Tech Innovation, Job Creation and Economic Growth Across the State

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IDOT: With snow-and-ice season approaching, public encouraged: "Winter Weather - Get it Together"

By Press release submission | Nov 19, 2020

As snow-and-ice season fast approaches, the Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois State Police are reminding the driving public that it's time for "Winter Weather - Get it Together."

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IDNR: Announces Closure of CWD Check Stations for 2020 Firearm Deer Season

By Press release submission | Nov 18, 2020

In response to rising positivity rates of COVID-19 and in an effort to help ensure the health and safety of Illinois hunters and Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) staff, the IDNR today announced the closure of all Deer Check Stations during the upcoming firearm deer hunting seasons, slated for Nov. 20-22 and Dec. 3-6, 2020.

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SOS: Jesse White Reminds Public of Closure of Driver Services Facilities from Nov. 17 until Dec. 7, 2020, Due to Worsening COVID-19 Pandemic

By Press release submission | Nov 17, 2020

Driver’s licenses and ID card expirations will be extended until June 1, 2021; White is expanding online renewal options to reduce facility visits for in-person services; CDL facilities remain open for truck drivers

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State Fire Marshal's Small Equipment Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

By Press release submission | Nov 16, 2020

All applications must be postmarked no later than January 29, 2021

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ILLINOIS EPA: Invests Over $80.9 Million in Wastewater and Drinking Water Projects in First Quarter of FY21

By Press release submission | Nov 15, 2020

$3.77 Million in Principal Forgiveness Granted to Loan Recipients

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IDOT: Extra! Extra! Get your Illinois transportation news with the Telegram

By Press release submission | Nov 13, 2020

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