| | 1581: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Highway Improvement Program provides a portion of funding included in the Proposed Highway Improvement Program. The Program will be financed through local,state, and federal funding. A larege portion of the funding will finance projects on the state highway system as well as projects on local streets and highway systems. Specific improvements include highway and bridge improvements and construction, as well as safety and traffic improvements. | | | | Date Created: | 07-03-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051591 Original UID: 172554 FIRST WORD: Proposed | |
| 1582: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn and his Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service today announced that the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) has awarded $7.5 million to enable 900 volunteers in 29 AmeriCorps programs to better serve Illinois communities. The announcement comes at the beginning of a year long 20th anniversary celebration for the program. | | | | Date Created: | 10-08-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1013**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051592 Original UID: 172555 FIRST WORD: Governor | |
| 1583: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will open a new Target store that will add 200 jobs to the Chicago area at 6 p.m. | | | | Date Created: | 10-08-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1014**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051593 Original UID: 172556 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 1584: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is taking an important step toward improving Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) access by announcing today that the new OHV Usage Stamp will be available in early 2014 at DNR Direct license and permit point-of-sale vendor locations throughout the state. The annual stamps are part of the IDNR sustainability funding package passed last year and will be sold beginning in January. The stamps will be valid from April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. The stamps will be issued concurrent with fishing and hunting licenses beginning in the 2014-15 season. | | | | Date Created: | 10-09-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1017**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051594 Original UID: 172557 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 1585: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In recognition of International Walk to School Day, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck walked with his daughter to school today to set an example of how little steps can make a big difference in our health. Walk to School Day in the U.S. began in 1997 as a one-day event aimed at building awareness for the need for walkable communities. | | | | Date Created: | 10-09-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1015**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051595 Original UID: 172558 FIRST WORD: Battling | |
| 1586: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Northern Illinois Conference for Women Veterans will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at 1:00 5 p.m. at the All Veterans Memorial Hall, Rockford, IL. | | | | Date Created: | 10-09-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1016**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051596 Original UID: 172559 FIRST WORD: Northern | |
| 1587: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Kendall County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Brian Hamer, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. | | | | Date Created: | 10-09-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1018**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051597 Original UID: 172560 FIRST WORD: Kendall | |
| 1588: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Eduardo Delgado, a U.S. Air Force veteran and Hispanic community leader, will be honored as the Illinois Veteran of the Month for October 2013, at a ceremony on Tuesday, October 15, at 3:00 p.m., at the Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture, 3015 W. Division St., Chicago, IL. | | | | Date Created: | 10-10-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1020**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051598 Original UID: 172561 FIRST WORD: Distinguished | |
| 1589: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois State Fire Marshal Larry Matkaitis will attend a ceremony to honor the achievements of Smokey, the Jacksonville Fire Departments fire dog. The canine was chosen to appear on the television drama Chicago Fire after she was announced as the winner of the Today shows Top Dog competition, which guarantees her a spot in a season episode. | | | | Date Created: | 10-10-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1021**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051599 Original UID: 172562 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 1590: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Office of the State Fire Marshal has a new team to combat the problem of arson in Springfield. Arson Investigator Terry Ooms and his new partner Jules will be introduced as one of the latest members of the Arson Investigation team for OSFM. Jules is a certified arson dog trained to sniff out accelerants used to start fires and assist local and state authorities in investigating arson crimes. | | | | Date Created: | 10-09-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1019**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051600 Original UID: 172563 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 1591: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will honor George Tillman, Jr. at the 49th Chicago International Film Festival and view his new film The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete at 6:30 p.m. at the AMC River East 21 in Chicago. | | | | Date Created: | 10-11-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1023**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051601 Original UID: 172564 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 1592: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | In the Illinois Department of Public Healths (IDPH) work to ultimately reduce maternal deaths, the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) recently awarded the Department a 2013 Vision Award. The ASTHO Vision Awards annually recognize outstanding health department programs and initiatives that use creative approaches to address public health needs or problems, and to promote awareness and replication of successful state health programs and initiatives. | | | | Date Created: | 10-11-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1026**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051602 Original UID: 172565 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 1593: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois EPA today granted a provisional variance to Curtis Metal Finishing Company in Machesney Park. The variance will allow Curtis to operate four of its coating lines without the required thermal oxidizer for up to four weeks. Curtis is a metal parts coating company located at 9917 North Alpine Road in Machesney Park. | | | | Date Created: | 10-11-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1025**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051603 Original UID: 172566 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 1594: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) today announced that the United States Department of Justice has obtained indictments against five individuals associated with Springfield-based Environmental Management Inc. for criminal charges relating to an alleged fraud scheme done under the auspices of environmental clean-up at leaking underground storage tank (LUST) sites across Illinois. Defendants are charged with conspiring to commit mail and wire fraud in order to illegally obtain millions of taxpayer funded dollars from the Illinois Underground Storage Tank (UST) Fund. | | | | Date Created: | 10-11-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1024**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051604 Original UID: 172567 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 1595: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director John K. Holton, Ph.D., today announced free counseling assistance is available to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers regarding their Medicare insurance options. Medicare Open Enrollment starts today, October 15, and runs through December 7. The departments Senior Health Insurance Program, (SHIP), provides free counseling for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers. | | | | Date Created: | 10-15-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1027**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051605 Original UID: 172568 FIRST WORD: Medicare | |
| 1596: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Film Office (IFO) today announced the winner of Shortcuts, Illinois annual short film contest. The winning film Amorak Productions The Painterwill screen at 6 p.m. tonight, Tuesday Oct. 15, as part of the 2013 Chicago International Film Festival city/state short films program at AMC River East 21 in Chicago | | | | Date Created: | 10-15-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1033**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051606 Original UID: 172569 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 1597: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | An outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) has been ongoing again this year in white-tailed deer in Illinois, though not as severe or extensive as in 2012. A total of 403 deer mortalities have been reported from 51 counties as of September 30, according to data compiled by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR). This compares to 2,043 deer reported as probable EHD deaths from 76 counties at the same time last year. | | | | Date Created: | 10-15-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1030**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051607 Original UID: 172570 FIRST WORD: EHD | |
| 1598: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will announce the opening of a U.S. headquarters for a company that he recruited to Illinois at 10 a.m. in Elgin. | | | | Date Created: | 10-15-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1031**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051608 Original UID: 172571 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 1599: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today announced it is joining the national campaign from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to prevent house fires as part of Fire Prevention Week (FPW). This years campaign runs from October 6th to 12th and the goal of the FPW is to provide the public with safety tips to promote safe cooking and kitchen habits for the entire family. | | | | Date Created: | 10-05-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1008**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051609 Original UID: 172572 FIRST WORD: The | |
| 1600: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will proclaim Downers Grove North High School Day in honor of the courageous Anne Wagner and her classmates at 1 p.m. at the Downers Grove North High School. | | | | Date Created: | 10-15-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1032**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051610 Original UID: 172573 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
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