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IDNR: National Recognition for 12 Illinois Sites Added to National Register of Historic Places in 2020

By Press release submission | Jan 15, 2021

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) today announced 12 Illinois sites were added to the National Register of Historic Places during 2020, including one National Historic Landmark.

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IL CDB: Announces Next Steps in SIUE Health Sciences Building Project

By Press release submission | Jan 15, 2021

The Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) has selected HOK-St. Louis as the preferred architectural design firm for preliminary design of the Health Science Building (HSB) on the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus.

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IDHS: Joint Statement on Mabley Developmental Center COVID-19 Vaccine

By Press release submission | Jan 15, 2021

The following statement can be attributed to the Lee County Health Department, the Illinois Department of Human Services, AFSCME Council 31, the Illinois League of Advocates for the Developmentally Disabled, and State Representative Tom Demmer

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GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Pritzker Announces Appointment to Illinois Commission

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

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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DCEO: Governor Pritzker Announces $275 Million Provided to Hard Hit Businesses Across Illinois Through Largest in the Nation Grant Recovery Program

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

Through equity-centric approach, the Business Interruption Grants (BIG) program provided 9,000 small business grants for hard hit industries and geographies statewide

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IEMA: January 2021 is ‘Radon Action Month' in Illinois

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

IEMA, American Lung Association launch student poster, video contest with cash prizes

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IDFPR: Announces the first Report Outlining the Streamlined Licensing Process for Military Members and their Spouses

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

In order to ease the state licensing process for military members and their spouses as they are posted to Illinois bases, IDFPR announces the 2020 Expedited Licensure Review for Military Service Members and Spouses Report, pursuant to House Bill 1652, now Public Act 100-286.

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CMS: Announces New Comprehensive Wellness Program for State Employees and Retirees

By Press release submission | Jan 9, 2021

Be Well Illinois developed to support the physical, financial, mental and social wellbeing of state wellness plan members

OP-ED: Welcome to lame duck season

By Press release submission | Jan 5, 2021

Just call it the lame-duck shrug.

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ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH: Monitoring New Coronavirus Variant

By Press release submission | Jan 3, 2021

State Is Increasing Surveillance For New Variant

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ILLINOIS EPA: State Revolving Fund - Clean Water Initiative Series 2020 Green Bonds Maintain Triple-A Rating and Obtain Lowest Cost of Funds

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2021

Successful Pricing Builds on 30+ Years of State Revolving Fund Success

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IDOL: Illinois Department of Labor Issues Minimum Wage Hike Reminder

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2020

Minimum Wage Increases to $11 an hour New Year’s Day

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IDOT: Rebuilding Illinois: Multiple projects tackled in 2020

By Press release submission | Dec 30, 2020

Investment in Springfield area made possible by Gov. Pritzker’s historic capital program

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IEMA: January is ‘Radon Action Month' in Illinois

By Press release submission | Dec 29, 2020

IEMA, American Lung Association Encourages Home Radon Testing

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IDES: Unemployment Rates Up, Jobs Down in All Metro Areas Across the State

By Press release submission | Dec 27, 2020

The number of nonfarm jobs decreased over-the-year in all fourteen Illinois metropolitan areas in November, according to preliminary data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES).

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IDOA: Announces Dicamba Decision for 2021 Growing Season

By Press release submission | Dec 24, 2020

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has registered the following Dicamba products for the use on soybeans for the 2021 growing season: XtendiMax with Vapor Grip Technology, Engenia Herbicide, and Tavium Plus Vapor Grip Technology.

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IDOT: Williamsville overpass opens today

By Press release submission | Dec 23, 2020

Project on Chicago-St. Louis rail corridor improves safety, quality of life

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IDOT: A holiday tradition: Pledge to buckle up and drive sober

By Press release submission | Dec 23, 2020

IDOT partners with law enforcement to keep roads safe if you must travel

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

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 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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Gov. Pritzker Announces Two Appointments to Illinois Committees and Authorities

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2020

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