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Title:  

Department of Human Services and Department of Commerce Announce Opportunities for SNAP Pilot Program

 
 Volume/Number:  2016 December 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) and Illinois Department ofCommerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) today announced openings are still available for theEmployment Opportunities, Personalized Services, Individualized Training, and Career Planning (EPIC) pilot program. 
 Date Created:  12-22-2016 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000078077   Original UID: 192157 FIRST WORD: Department 
 

Title:  

Department of Human Services Announces Illinois School for the Deaf Superintendent

 
 Volume/Number:  2017 January 11 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today theselection of Julee Nist to serve as the next Superintendent for the Illinois School for the Deaf (ISD). 
 Date Created:  01-11-2017 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000077485   Original UID: 192370 FIRST WORD: Department 
 

Title:  

Department of Human Services Announces Poster Contest to Combat Human Trafficking

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 March 23 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: As part of Outreach Day activities, Illinois Rescue and Restore will engage Illinois high school students in the effort to raise awareness about human trafficking. An Outreach Day Poster Contest for high school students will be held in which contestants are asked to design a poster that creatively portrays a message about the injustice of human trafficking. 
 Date Created:  03 23 2010 
 Agency ID:  291**10 
 ISL ID:  000000027397   Original UID: 12990 FIRST WORD: Department 
 

Title:  

Department of Human Services Cost Savings Efforts Set to Move Forward

 
 Volume/Number:  2017 March 14 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services proposed overtime policy to govern overtime in the Home Services Program cleared the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules. 
 Date Created:  03-14-2017 
 Agency ID:   
 ISL ID:  000000078532   Original UID: 192701 FIRST WORD: Department 
 

Title:  

Department of Human Services Encourages Illinoisans to lead healthier lifestyles during Nutrition Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 March 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Highlighting the health benefits of good nutrition for Illinois families, the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) and the Illinois Interagency Nutrition Council (INC) are joining nutrition professionals across Illinois and throughout the United States to promote food security, good nutrition, physical activity and health during nutrition month. Recipients of the Robin A. Orr Community Partnership Award are also honored this month. 
 Date Created:  03 07 2011 
 Agency ID:  246**11 
 ISL ID:  000000034759   Original UID: 16278 FIRST WORD: Department 
 

Title:  

Department of Human Services New Office Opening

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 May 4 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Welcoming Community Event and Resource Fair to celebrate the arrival and opening of the newest IDHS office in the diverse north side neighborhood of Uptown at the Lakeshore Medical Center at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, May 5, 2014. 
 Date Created:  05-04-2014 
 Agency ID:  505**14 
 ISL ID:  000000053137   Original UID: 174389 FIRST WORD: Department 
 

Title:  

Department of Human Services to Celebrate Recovery Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 September 10 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Human Services will celebrate Recovery Month with a softball game and ice cream social. Governor Pat Quinn proclaimed September as Recovery Month to celebrate the continued success of many people in Illinois who have achieved recovery from alcohol and substance addiction and mental illness. 
 Date Created:  09-10-2013 
 Agency ID:  920**13 
 ISL ID:  000000051337   Original UID: 172228 FIRST WORD: Department 
 

Title:  

DHS Division of Rehabilitation Services Carbondale Office Relocating

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 June 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) Division of Rehabilitation Services office in Carbondale is relocating to Murphysboro, effective June 27. 
 Date Created:  06 18 2012 
 Agency ID:  664**12 
 ISL ID:  000000044122   Original UID: 23643 FIRST WORD: DHS 
 

Title:  

DHS increases efficiency and streamlines services to low income families

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 January 10 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Michelle R.B. Saddler today announced a major move to increase efficiency and streamline services. DHS will combine the Division of Community Health and Prevention and the Division of Human Capital Development and create a new Division of Family and Community Services. The consolidation of these departments will improve the delivery of services throughout Illinois. 
 Date Created:  01 10 2012 
 Agency ID:  18**12 
 ISL ID:  000000040327   Original UID: 20751 FIRST WORD: DHS 
 

Title:  

DHS names Director of Rehabilitation Services

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 November 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Secretary Michelle R.B. Saddler today announced the appointment of David K. Hanson of Chicago as the Director of the IDHS Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS). Hanson has more than 20 years of experience in government and most recently directed the Workforce Institute at the City Colleges of Chicago. 
 Date Created:  11 16 2012 
 Agency ID:  1247**12 
 ISL ID:  000000045908   Original UID: 25469 FIRST WORD: DHS 
 

Title:  

DHS Offers SNAP Assistance to Saline County Residents Affected by Tornado

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 March 8 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced assistance for families affected by the Southern Illinois tornado. In light of last months tornado that devastated Harrisburg, DHS will issue replacement Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for food that was destroyed in the disaster. 
 Date Created:  03 08 2012 
 Agency ID:  198**12 
 ISL ID:  000000041568   Original UID: 21438 FIRST WORD: DHS 
 

Title:  

DHS Opening 10 Cooling Centers on Saturday Due to Excessive Heat

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 July 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  With hot weather forecast to remain through the weekend, the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) will keep 10 cooling centers open across the state on Saturday. The centers will be open to help those that dont have air conditioning beat the heat. 
 Date Created:  07 06 2012 
 Agency ID:  748**12 
 ISL ID:  000000044435   Original UID: 23924 FIRST WORD: DHS 
 

Title:  

DHS Pittsfield Office Relocating

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 July 16 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center office in Pittsfield is relocating to Quincy, effective July 26. 
 Date Created:  07 16 2012 
 Agency ID:  777**12 
 ISL ID:  000000044516   Original UID: 24015 FIRST WORD: DHS 
 

Title:  

DHS to Participate in Employment and Resource Fair for Individuals with Disabilities Apr. 11-12 in Freeport

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 April 4 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) will participate in a job and resource fair for individuals with disabilities on Wednesday, April 11 and Thursday, April 12, 2012. The event will provide information on community resources, services and information about employers in the Freeport area. 
 Date Created:  04 04 2012 
 Agency ID:  331**12 
 ISL ID:  000000042479   Original UID: 22001 FIRST WORD: DHS 
 

Title:  

Disaster SNAP applications available through Friday, June 21

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 June 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) today announced that the acceptance of Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) applications will cease at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 21. Individuals applying for Disaster SNAP must be at a designated office by this time to ensure service. This is necessary due to the large number of residents seeking assistance. 
 Date Created:  06 20 2013 
 Agency ID:  668**13 
 ISL ID:  000000050422   Original UID: 171359 FIRST WORD: Disaster 
 

Title:  

IDHS/DRS Helps More Than 5,000 Individuals With Disabilities Find Jobs

 
 Volume/Number:  2014 August 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  A program operated by the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) helped 5,155 individuals with significant disabilities find gainful employment last year (fiscal year 2014). This was the third consecutive year of positive growth for the program, with more than 15,000 people with disabilities becoming employed during that time period. 
 Date Created:  08-19-2014 
 Agency ID:  948**14 
 ISL ID:  000000052939   Original UID: 174163 FIRST WORD: IDHS/DRS