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Title:  

Heat Safety Focus of IEMAs 12-Month Preparedness Campaign during July

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 July 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Temperatures in June were hot, but its likely the hottest part of the summer is yet to come. In fact, most extreme high temperature records in Illinois have been set during July, including the states hottest month ever recorded in July 1936. And extreme temperatures arent just uncomfortable they are also responsible for more weather-related deaths than all other weather phenomena combined. 
 Date Created:  07 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  783**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030228   Original UID: 14138 FIRST WORD: Heat 
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Title:  

IEMA Highlights Disaster Preparedness during National Preparedness Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: As part of Illinois observance of National Preparedness Month in September, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) today unveiled eight new radio spots aimed at encouraging people to prepare for disasters. 
 Date Created:  09 02 2010 
 Agency ID:  1066**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030588   Original UID: 14385 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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Title:  

Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Whether at work, home or school, millions of Americans use a computer and the Internet each day. This technology has provided almost limitless opportunities while creating risks that range from mere inconveniences to serious threats such identity theft and child safety. 
 Date Created:  10 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  1193**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030592   Original UID: 14389 FIRST WORD: Cyber 
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Title:  

Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Whether at work, home or school, millions of Americans use a computer and the Internet each day. This technology has provided almost limitless opportunities while creating risks that range from mere inconveniences to serious threats such identity theft and child safety. 
 Date Created:  10 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  1193**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030889   Original UID: 14389 FIRST WORD: Cyber 
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Title:  

More than 1,000 emergency management officials to participate in IEMA Statewide Conference

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: More than 1,000 emergency management professionals from around the state will be in Springfield this week to attend the 13th annual IEMA emergency management conference. 
 Date Created:  09 07 2010 
 Agency ID:  1080**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030912   Original UID: 14460 FIRST WORD: More 
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Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Nicholas Anderson McGee of Brownstown receives second place statewide

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  A poster created by a student at Brownstown Junior/Senior High School was recognized as the second place entry in a statewide radon poster contest at a ceremony Wednesday in Springfield. The poster, created by Nicholas Anderson McGee, will be entered in a national radon poster contest. 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1227**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031234   Original UID: 14542 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
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Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Mia Morgan of Our Lady of the Snows in Chicago receives third place statewide

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  A poster created by a student at Our Lady of the Snows in Chicago was recognized as the third place entry in a statewide radon poster contest at a ceremony Wednesday in Springfield. The poster, created by Mia Morgan, will be entered in a national radon poster contest. 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1225**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031235   Original UID: 14543 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
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Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Randa Schoenbein of Alwood Middle/High School takes top honors in statewide contest

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  A poster created by a student at Alwood Middle/High School in Woodhull was recognized as the top entry in a statewide radon poster contest at a ceremony Wednesday in Springfield. The poster, created by Randa Schoenbein, will be entered in a national radon poster contest. 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1226**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031236   Original UID: 14544 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
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Title:  

IEMA, ALA to present awards to radon poster contest winners

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The annual Radon Poster Contest is designed to raise awareness about the harmful effects of elevated levels of indoor radon gas and to increase the number of homes tested for radon. 
 Date Created:  10 05 2010 
 Agency ID:  1216**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031353   Original UID: 14635 FIRST WORD: IEMA, 
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Title:  

IEMA Encourages Participation in Eight-State Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 14 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Schools, businesses, families and others encouraged to register and learn more about earthquake safety 
 Date Created:  09 14 2010 
 Agency ID:  1108**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031648   Original UID: 14665 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1227**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031684   Original UID: 14660 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
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Title:  

Workshop for Medical Professionals Focuses on Link between Radon and Lung Cancer

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas found in many Illinois homes, is recognized as the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers in the U.S. 
 Date Created:  09 24 2010 
 Agency ID:  1169**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031845   Original UID: 14862 FIRST WORD: Workshop 
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Title:  

IEMA, ALA and Rep. Karen May to Kick Off Radon Action Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 January 3 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: January is Radon Action Month and activities throughout the month will highlight the importance of testing for radon. 
 Date Created:  01 03 2011 
 Agency ID:  1**11 
 ISL ID:  000000031846   Original UID: 14863 FIRST WORD: IEMA, 
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Title:  

IEMA, Illinois Broadcasters Association Launch College Contest to Promote Earthquake Preparedness

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 29 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Students at Illinois colleges and universities have an opportunity to play an important role in the states efforts to increase public awareness of the earthquake risk in the state. 
 Date Created:  09 29 2010 
 Agency ID:  1183**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032266   Original UID: 14982 FIRST WORD: IEMA, 
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Title:  

IEMA Promotes Home Radon Testing During Radon Action Week Oct. 17-23

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Nearly 1,200 radon-related lung cancer deaths occur each year in Illinois, yet many people have never tested their homes to find out if dangerous levels of this radioactive gas are present. During Radon Action Week Oct. 17-23, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging people throughout Illinois to test their homes. 
 Date Created:  10 18 2010 
 Agency ID:  1292**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032296   Original UID: 15010 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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Title:  

IEMA Inspection Program Ensures Quality Mammograms for Detection of Breast Cancer

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Mammography is a key tool for early detection of breast cancer. To ensure equipment used for these life-saving tests functions properly, personnel from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) inspect every mammography facility in Illinois annually. This program was recently commended by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) following the federal agency's annual review of the program. 
 Date Created:  10 19 2010 
 Agency ID:  1300**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032325   Original UID: 15041 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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Title:  

IEMA Hosting Public Hearing on Proposed Rule Regarding Land Application of Radium Sludge

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will host a public hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC) in Oglesby to gather input on a proposed rule regarding the land application of sewage sludge and water treatment residuals containing radium. 
 Date Created:  10 22 2010 
 Agency ID:  1323**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033113   Original UID: 15232 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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Title:  

IEMA Highlights Winter Storm Preparedness in November

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 November 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Winter weather, with its frigid temperatures, snow and ice, can be extremely dangerous, even deadly. 
 Date Created:  11 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  1407**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033503   Original UID: 15297 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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Title:  

IEMA Urges People to Take Precautions for High Winds Expected Late Monday into Tuesday

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 25 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) today urged people to be prepared for dangerous situations that could result from high winds predicted for late tonight and Tuesday by the National Weather Service (NWS). The high winds are expected to affect much of the state, with wind gusts up to 60 to 80 miles per hour possible with the strongest storms. 
 Date Created:  10 25 2010 
 Agency ID:  1345**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033510   Original UID: 15304 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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Title:  

IEMA Highlights Preparedness for People with Functional Needs in December

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 December 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  While every home should have a disaster preparedness kit stocked with such items as a flashlight, bottled water and a first-aid kit, emergency preparedness is even more critical for households with members who have functional needs. 
 Date Created:  12 1 2010 
 Agency ID:  1520**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033662   Original UID: 15447 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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