| | 2841: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 July 31 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will sign legislation to expand health and wellness services to residents in communities throughout Illinois at the Sinai Community Institute at 10:30 a.m. | | | | Date Created: | 07-31-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 873**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052863 Original UID: 174088 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 2842: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation has scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday, Aug. 5, concerning the improvement of Wood Street/Ashland Avenue from south of U.S. 6 (159th Street) to 138th Street within the City of Harvey and the Villages of Dixmoor and Riverdale in Cook County. The general scope of work for this improvement is anticipated to consist of reconstructing the roadway to provide two lanes in each direction with a median, pedestrian and bicyclist accommodations, as well as intersection and drainage improvements. | | | | Date Created: | 08-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 880**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052864 Original UID: 174089 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 2843: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) officials will join representatives from the Ford Motor Company Fund, The Allstate Foundation and the Illinois State Police at the Illinois State Fair to kick off the eighth year of Operation Teen Safe Driving (OTSD). A news conference will be held on Tuesday, August 12 at 9:30 a.m. at the IDOT tent located behind Lincoln Stage at the Illinois State Fairgrounds to share details of the statewide program, which is also sponsored by the Ford Motor Company Fund. Since 2007, this nationally recognized program has contributed to a 55 percent decline in teen fatalities resulting from motor vehicle crashes on Illinois roadways, including teen drivers, passengers, pedestrians and pedacyclists killed in motor vehicle crashes. | | | | Date Created: | 08-11-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 922**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052865 Original UID: 174090 FIRST WORD: IDOT, | |
| 2844: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) hosts activities for seniors and their families during the Illinois State Fair in Springfield, August 8 - 17, in the air conditioned setting of the Illinois Building located near the fairground main gate. In addition, IDoA offers a lineup of special events for Senior Day Monday, August 11 when attendees 60 years of age and older are admitted free to the fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08-08-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 907**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052866 Original UID: 174091 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 2845: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) today hosts a summit to strengthen ways state and federal agencies work together with financial institutions to protect against financial exploitation of older adults. This third annual Summit on the Prevention of Elder Financial Fraud and Abuse is part of the Adult Protective Services conference IDoA hosts each year. | | | | Date Created: | 08-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 954**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052867 Original UID: 174092 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 2846: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) will host the 3rd annual Summit on the Prevention of Elder Financial Fraud and Abuse Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at the Oak Brook Hills Resort. IDoA presents the summit to highlight addressing the ways state and federal agencies work together with financial institutions to protect older adults from exploitation and fraud. Financial exploitation is the most commonly reported form of abuse against older adults. The summit is held the first day of the Adult Protective Services Conference which runs through August 22). | | | | Date Created: | 08-18-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 944**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052868 Original UID: 174093 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 2847: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 July 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will be joined by Federal Railroad Administration Administrator Joseph Szabo, Japan Consul General Masaharu Yoshida, Nippon Sharyo Ltd. Chairman Katsuyuki Ikushima to announce a major expansion that will create jobs and drive Illinois economy forward at the Nippon Sharyo Manufacturing, LLC at 10 a.m. | | | | Date Created: | 07-30-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 866**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052871 Original UID: 174085 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 2848: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging will host a lineup of special activities today, August 11, Senior Day at the State Fair, when attendees 60 years of age and older are admitted for free. The State Fair runs through August 17. Each day of the fair, department staff and partners offer free health screenings, and information about programs and services to benefit seniors. Todays Senior Day promises to be a day of fun with the return of contest favorites, such as the Not So Newlywed Game and the Illinois Senior Spelling Bee finals. | | | | Date Created: | 08-11-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 917**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052872 Original UID: 174094 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2849: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Twenty-six on-the-spot job offers were made at this weeks Hiring Our Heroes event in Chicago. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs (IDVA) and Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) were primary sponsors. This success illustrates how well the states hiring portal, Illinoisjoblink.com, links employers with qualified workers to grow our economy. | | | | Date Created: | 08-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 883**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052873 Original UID: 174095 FIRST WORD: Veteran | |
| 2850: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | School bells soon will be ringing as students across the state begin the new school year. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is joining with local emergency management agencies throughout Illinois during August to encourage families to include emergency preparedness in their back-to-school plans. | | | | Date Created: | 08-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 885**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052874 Original UID: 174096 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 2851: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Every morning before work, United States Postal Service employee Candi Reasinger stops at the store to buy a drink and sometimes also buys an Illinois Lottery Instant ticket. I like to sit in my car in the parking lot and scratch a ticket, and then I go into work. The lucky McHenry resident was recently following her morning routine when she chose a Fabulous Fortune ticket, used her lucky quarter to scratch it, and instantly won $1million. | | | | Date Created: | 08-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 879**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052875 Original UID: 174097 FIRST WORD: McHenry | |
| 2852: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Secretary of State Jesse White joined with dozens of volunteers to mark National Minority Donor Awareness Week, August 1-7, and Wave Away the Waiting for those waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant. Todays event, on the plaza of the James R. Thompson Center, served to encourage organ donation in multicultural communities. | | | | Date Created: | 08-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 895**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052876 Original UID: 174098 FIRST WORD: Jesse | |
| 2853: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) today announced that traffic pattern changes around the 2014 Illinois State Fair will be implemented on August 7 to increase safety and accommodate the parade along with anticipated traffic. Similar to last year, traffic patterns will be changed to a counterclockwise one-way pattern on streets around the state fairgrounds from August 7 to August 18. Portable, changeable message signs will be located at the fairgrounds advising motorists prior to the traffic pattern change. | | | | Date Created: | 08-04-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 890**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052877 Original UID: 174099 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 2854: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that an agreement has been reached with the Iowa Interstate Railroad to perform design work for a portion of the route for the new passenger rail service between Chicago and Moline. Next month, IDOT is planning to begin making improvements to accommodate service on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway portion of the route. | | | | Date Created: | 08-04-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 889**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052878 Original UID: 174100 FIRST WORD: Key | |
| 2855: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | CHICAGO Illinois employers posted 204,000 help wanted ads on the internet in July and 85 percent sought full time workers, the Illinois Department of Employment Security said today, citing an independent report. The data is not seasonally adjusted. | | | | Date Created: | 08-04-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 888**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052879 Original UID: 174101 FIRST WORD: 204,000 | |
| 2856: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will announce the completion of a major infrastructure project that has expanded access to high-speed broadband services to nearly four million households and more than 285,000 businesses across 55 Illinois counties at the Illinois State UniversityLibrary at 11 a.m. | | | | Date Created: | 08-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 881**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052880 Original UID: 174102 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 2857: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | IEMA Director Jonathon Monken will present the Ready to Respond Campus designation to Richland Community College. IEMA launched the Ready to Respond Campus pilot program in April 2013 to enhance safety for students, employees, faculty and visitors at Illinois colleges and universities. Richland Community College is one of nine campuses that took part in the pilot program. | | | | Date Created: | 08-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 898**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052881 Original UID: 174103 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 2858: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will sign legislation to help more older adults enjoy recreational opportunities in Illinois at the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Marina at 2 p.m. | | | | Date Created: | 08-01-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 882**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052882 Original UID: 174105 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 2859: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Grand American: The World Shooting and Recreational Complex in Sparta is the venue for the 115th Amateur Trapshooting Association Grand American Trapshooting Championships, Aug. 6-16. For more information on this premier shooting sports event, go to the ATA website at www.shootata.com. | | | | Date Created: | 08-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 896**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052883 Original UID: 174106 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 2860: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 August 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Director Andrew Boron today announced new online access for consumers to view insurance company records. Insurance product filings, such as rates and forms, filed with DOI are now available to the public through the online tool SERFF Filing Access (SFA). Illinois became the third state nationwide to implement the new service that will provide consumers direct access to insurance records. | | | | Date Created: | 08-05-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 892**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052884 Original UID: 174107 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
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