| | 3061: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging Illinois smokers to Call it Quits today by participating in the 37th annual Great American Smokeout. Held annually on the third Thursday in November, The Smokeout is a national tobacco cessation day intended to raise awareness on the dangers of tobacco and to help tobacco users quitfor at least one daywith the hope that they will quit for good. | | | | Date Created: | 11 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1237**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045904 Original UID: 25465 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3062: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | As millions of families across the state prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving with a traditional feast, the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) reminds residents to exercise safety while cooking, especially when using turkey fryers. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Thanksgiving continues to be the leading day for home cooking fires in U.S., more than any other day of the year. | | | | Date Created: | 11 19 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1261**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045924 Original UID: 25486 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3063: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 Novmeber 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has launched Alone for a Lifetime, a new anti-smoking campaign depicting the powerful personal and emotional impact that smoking-related illnesses have on smokers families especially their children. The campaign includes billboard and print ads, and a television commercial being shown statewide. | | | | Date Created: | 11 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1263**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045931 Original UID: 25489 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3064: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Congressman Danny Davis (D-Ill.), local HIV/AIDS health providers and other special guests are joining the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) in commemorating World AIDS Day at 10 a.m., Friday, November 30, 2012 at Chatham 14 Theaters, 210 W. 87th St., Chicago. The news conference begins at 10 a.m. | | | | Date Created: | 11 29 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1296**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045974 Original UID: 25529 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3065: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today urged Illinoisans to join the global effort to stop the spread of HIV infection by supporting awareness and testing, and facilitating access to education and quality healthcare on World AIDS Day. | | | | Date Created: | 11 30 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1303**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000045987 Original UID: 25537 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3066: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) Office of Trade and Investment (OTI) in cooperation with the Illinois International Trade Centers will host a series of export seminars for small business owners who are interested in growing their exports or in entering the export market. The seminars will feature information on DCEO-OTIs State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) grant program that provides financial and technical export assistance to Illinois small and medium-sized enterprises. The STEP program is a three-year pilot program initiative authorized by the federal Small Business Jobs Act of 2010. DCEO-OTIs STEP program focuses on providing SMEs with financial and technical export assistance. Representatives from local, state and federal governments will present information on Illinois STEP and other Export programs that are available to help small businesses succeed in the international marketplace. | | | | Date Created: | 12 10 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1346**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046073 Original UID: 25623 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3067: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois will donate 100 federal, refurbished surplus computers to veterans organizations that help veterans transition back into the workforce. Officials from the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) and the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs will highlight the computer donation, which will provide veterans with greater access to critical online job training and state and federal resources. | | | | Date Created: | 12 11 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1355**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046102 Original UID: 25652 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3068: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director John K. Holton, Ph.D., today gave remarks at the opening session of the Governors Conference on Aging. The three day event is set for December 12, 13, and 14, at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers in downtown Chicago. This is the 31st annual conference which is considered the largest statewide meeting and comprehensive training for people who work in the network of serving older adults. | | | | Date Created: | 12 12 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1358**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046121 Original UID: 25676 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3069: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Agriculture's webmaster has been awarded the agency's top individual honor. Mike Knepler was presented the Directors Achievement Award today at the departments 34th annual Employee Luncheon and Awards Ceremony. | | | | Date Created: | 12 13 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1361**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046126 Original UID: 25678 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3070: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Hospital Report Card and Consumer Guide to Health Care website now contains the first infection surveillance data available statewide on hospital-acquired infections for two of the most common and often life-threatening bacterium found in Illinois hospitals. | | | | Date Created: | 12 14 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1362**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046136 Original UID: 25680 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3071: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) will host the 31st Annual Governors Conference on Aging, on December 12, 13 and 14, at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers, 301 E. North Water Street, in Chicago. | | | | Date Created: | 12 11 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1357**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046138 Original UID: 25689 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3072: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 20 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Public Health's (IDPH) Center for Minority Health Services has added a feature to its pioneering Text2Survive mobile service that will allow health providers to send patients medical appointment reminders for clinic visits via text message to their mobile phones. | | | | Date Created: | 12 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1379**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046158 Original UID: 25707 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3073: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 December 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) today announced that Land of Lincoln Health, Inc., a nonprofit Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP), has received $160 million in federal loans and will now apply for licensure as an Illinois mutual insurer to offer individuals and small business owners health insurance. Upon receiving state license approval, Land of Lincoln Health will be able to offer health coverage through the Illinois benefits health exchange. | | | | Date Created: | 12 24 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1385**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046190 Original UID: 25737 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3074: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | 2012 State Actuary's Report: The Actuarial Assumptions and Valuations of the Five State-Funded Retirement Systems | | | | Date Created: | 12 20 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046198 Original UID: 25745 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3075: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn and the Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service are accepting nominations for the 4th Annual Governors Volunteer Service Awards. These awards recognize individual volunteers through a statewide award program to highlight the importance of volunteerism and community service in the State of Illinois. For the first time, businesses that support service will also be recognized. | | | | Date Created: | 01 04 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 14**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046241 Original UID: 25788 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3076: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | State Actuary's Report: The Actuarial Assumptions and Valuations of the Five State-Funded Retirement Systems | | | | Date Created: | | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046262 Original UID: NA for serial records FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3077: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | As with much of the country, Illinois is experiencing a severe flu season with many people becoming sick and more hospitalizations and deaths being reported than in previous years. | | | | Date Created: | 01 11 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 34**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046267 Original UID: 25811 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3078: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced today the awarding of a $4 million grant to Rockford Area Venues and Entertainment (RAVE) for capital improvements at its entertainment venues. The funding will support a variety of renovation projects at the BMO Harris Bank Center, Davis Memorial Festival Park and the Coronado Performing Arts Center. | | | | Date Created: | 01 14 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 36**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046277 Original UID: 25820 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3079: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | During National Cervical Awareness Month, observed every January, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging regular screening for cervical cancer and vaccination for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), which is the leading cause of the disease. | | | | Date Created: | 01 18 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 50**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046298 Original UID: 25844 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 3080: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 October 24 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: IDPH kicks off new condom awareness campaign at annual conference. | | | | Date Created: | 10 24 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 1158**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046310 Original UID: 25857 FIRST WORD: State | |
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