| | 2121: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 September 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation announces today that weather permitting, construction work on IL 2 (South Main Street) in Rockford will begin on Monday, September 10, 2012. William Charles Construction Company is starting the $13.3 million project to reconstruct South Main Street from north of Harrison Avenue/Springfield Road to Beltline Road south of US 20. The 2 mile section of roadway will be reconstructed with the project scheduled for completion in November of 2013. | | | | Date Created: | 09 05 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045256 Original UID: 24574 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2122: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation announces today that weather permitting, construction work on IL 75 in Rockton will begin on Monday, August 13, 2012. Rock Road Companies is starting the $65,609 contract to improve the 0.3 mile of IL 75 north of the Rock River Bridge. | | | | Date Created: | 08 09 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045272 Original UID: 24591 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2123: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 July 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportations District 8 today announced that repairs to IL 255 near Seminary Road will begin Thursday, July 5, 2012. The work is necessary to repair the embankment in this location. After a geotechnical investigation of the soil, a lowering of the roadway profile is needed. This requires the removal of approximately 20 feet of the embankment, and the construction of new asphalt pavement and shoulders. After the completion of these repairs, the new section of IL 255 between Seminary to Humbert Road can reopen. IDOT worked closely with State Representative Dan Beiser and State Senator William Haine to move this project forward. | | | | Date Created: | 07 03 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045280 Original UID: 24672 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2124: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 August 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The proposed work on the eastbound flood gates located on IL Route 3 (Lewis and Clark Blvd./Broadway) at the Bridge over Wood River Creek in East Alton/Alton, IL has been postponed due to extenuating circumstances. Therefore, there will be no lane closures from Aug. 2, 2012 thru Aug. 6, 2012, as was proposed in the previous press release which was sent out on Thursday, July 26, 2012. | | | | Date Created: | 07 26 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045284 Original UID: 24652 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2125: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 July 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that there will be a lane closure on IL Route 111 in Hartford for one day only, Tuesday, July 31, 2012, weather permitting. This closure is necesssary to repair the existing pavement. Please use caution when travelling through this area. Signing and traffic control devices will be provided to aid motorists through the work zones. This work is being done by Kilian Corporation of Mascoutah, Illinois. Barry Gibbs is the Supervising Field Engineer for the Illinois Department of Transportation in this area. | | | | Date Created: | 07 25 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045285 Original UID: 24653 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2126: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 July 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation has announced that daytime lane closures on Illinois Route 15 just east of St. Libory will begin on Monday, July 9, 2012, weather permitting. These lane restrictions will be needed during shoulder widening operations. Motorists are urged to use caution and allow extra time when traveling through the work zone. This work should be completed by August 8, 2012. The contractor on this project is Christ Bros. Asphalt Inc. of Lebanon, Illinois. Steve Putz is the Supervising Field Engineer for the Illinois Department of Transportation in this area. | | | | Date Created: | 07 06 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045287 Original UID: 24658 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2127: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 July 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that lane restrictions will be encountered on IL-255 from I-270 to IL 143 beginning Monday, July 9, 2012, weather permitting. These lane restrictions are necessary to install rumble strips on the existing shoulders next to the edge of pavement. These closures will begin after 9:00 a.m. and be reopened by 3:00 p.m., daily. | | | | Date Created: | 07 06 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045288 Original UID: 24659 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2128: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 July 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportations District 8 today announced that repairs to IL 255 near Seminary Road will begin Thursday, July 5, 2012. The work is necessary to repair the embankment in this location. After a geotechnical investigation of the soil, a lowering of the roadway profile is needed. This requires the removal of approximately 20 feet of the embankment, and the construction of new asphalt pavement and shoulders. After the completion of these repairs, the new section of IL 255 between Seminary to Humbert Road can reopen. IDOT worked closely with State Representative Dan Beiser and State Senator William Haine to move this project forward. | | | | Date Created: | 07 03 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045292 Original UID: 24672 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2129: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 September 17 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that a lane restriction will be encountered along southbound IL 3 at I-270, on Friday, September 21st and Monday, September 24th, weather permitting. These lanes restrictions will begin at 6:00 a.m. and will be removed by 5:00 p.m. each day. These lane restrictions are necessary to remove the temporary concrete barriers and pave the ramps within this work zone. | | | | Date Created: | 09 17 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045310 Original UID: 24638 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2130: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 July 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that nightly lane restrictions will be encountered along southbound IL 3, at I-270, beginning Monday, July 9, 2012, weather permitting. These lane restrictions are necessary to pave the new eastbound I-270 ramp onto southbound IL Rte. 3. | | | | Date Created: | 07 06 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045318 Original UID: 24656 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2131: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) today wrapped up activities for the Governors Conference on Aging, by honoring individuals and organizations whose contributions in assisting older adults merit recognition. The awards program was the final event of the conference where advocates and experts from across the state gather to focus on issues that affect the aging population. This year was the 31st consecutive Governors Conference on Aging, held December 12, 13 and 14 in Chicago. | | | | Date Created: | 12 14 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1363**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046128 Original UID: 25681 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2132: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 June 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | June 14, 2013. In recognition of tomorrows World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Illinois Department on Aging Director John K. Holton, Ph.D., encourages people to report suspected cases. Research shows that elder abuse is one of the biggest issues facing older adults. The national observance attempts to shine a light on the problem of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of elders. | | | | Date Created: | 06 14 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 652**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050307 Original UID: 171245 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2133: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 June 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) is reminding qualified primary care providers in the states Medicaid program to sign up online for enhanced Medicaid rates by June 30, 2013. As part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), certain qualified primary care providers will receive enhanced payments from the federal government for certain Medicaid primary care services provided through the end of 2014. | | | | Date Created: | 06 20 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 669**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000050450 Original UID: 171388 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2134: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 August 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | August 12, 2013. The Illinois Department on Aging invites older adults and their families to activities during the State Fair, which runs through August 18, in Springfield. The department is hosting activities for older adults and their families, in the air conditioned Illinois Building, near the main gate of the state fairgrounds. Each day of the fair, department staff and partners offer free health screenings, and information about programs to benefit seniors. Attendees 60 years of age and older are admitted to the fair for free today which is Senior Day. IDoA presents some State Fair favorites and invites guests to todays Senior Spelling Bee Finals. | | | | Date Created: | 08-12-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 836**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051229 Original UID: 172057 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2135: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 October 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) will host the annual ceremony to announce the 2013 Senior Hall of Fame Inductees and present the Unique Achievement Awards on Wednesday, October 23, at the Executive Mansion in Springfield. The Senior Hall of Fame Inductees are selected based on their special contributions in the areas of art, community activism education and labor. | | | | Date Created: | 10-22-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 1055**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000051811 Original UID: 172806 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2136: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 July 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn has issued a proclamation that July is Elder Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month and the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is raising awareness through its annual campaign. Elder abuse refers to a negligent act (physical, sexual, emotional, confinement, passive neglect, willful deprivation, or financial exploitation) by a caregiver or another person known by the victim that causes harm or a serious risk of harm to a vulnerable adult 60 years of age or older. | | | | Date Created: | 07-11-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 809**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052780 Original UID: 174002 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2137: | | 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 | |
| 2138: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) co-sponsors the 2014 Central Illinois Senior Celebration, Wednesday, May 21, from 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., at the Orr Building of the IL State Fairgrounds, in Springfield. This is the 16th annual event which is hosted each year in May which is Older Americans Month, an observance in honor of people aged 60 and older. The Central Illinois Senior Celebration features exhibitors, entertainment, prizes, refreshments and free health screenings and information. | | | | Date Created: | 05-20-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 585**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053247 Original UID: 174515 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2139: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 October 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department on Aging will announce the 2014 Senior Illinois Hall of Fame Inductees and Governors Unique Achievement Awards on Wednesday, October 22, during a ceremony at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield. | | | | Date Created: | 10-21-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1241**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000067140 Original UID: 186780 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 2140: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 December 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) today held the final activities for the 2014 Governors Conference on Aging & Disability. | | | | Date Created: | 11-12-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 1434**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000068395 Original UID: 187839 FIRST WORD: IL | |
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