| | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2021 May 5 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today the appointment of Ruth Lopez McCarthy as Senior Immigration Fellow. | | | Date Created: | 05-05-2021 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000091214 Original UID: 201617 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 November 8 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) today announced that it has awarded college scholarships to 55 low-income students. | | | Date Created: | 11 08 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1417**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000033537 Original UID: 15332 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 2 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is pleased to announce that children in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) will receive an increase in the amount allocated for fruits and vegetables. Effective June 2, 2014, children one and older will receive an additional $2 per month from $6 to $8 to redeem for any WIC eligible fruits and vegetables. | | | Date Created: | 06-02-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 654**14 | | | ISL ID: | 000000053328 Original UID: 174601 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2020 March 19 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: Family Community Resource Centers remain open with reduced public-facing staff, Division of Rehabilitation Services Offices are closed with staff still providing all services remotely. | | | Date Created: | 03-19-2020 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000088097 Original UID: 199086 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 September 15 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today that it has completed processing applications for Disaster SNAP benefits for residents affected by the floods in Northern Illinois. | | | Date Created: | 09 15 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1116**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000031649 Original UID: 14666 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 September 3 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced today the application period for Disaster SNAP benefits ends at 4 p.m. today, however thousands of applicants with tickets will be processed next week. | | | Date Created: | 09 03 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1071**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000030590 Original UID: 14387 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 13 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) today announced new Firearm Owner Identification (FOID) Mental Health Reporting System requirements as part of the Firearm Concealed Carry Act (PA 98-063). IDHS plans to raise awareness of the new law that took effect on July 9, 2013, that requires a variety of clinicians and other health professionals to report patients who they believe pose a clear and present danger to themselves or others. The definition of clear and present danger has been clarified and the number of health professions required to report has been expanded under the new law. | | | Date Created: | 01-13-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 37**14 | | | ISL ID: | 000000052560 Original UID: 173771 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 22 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | SPRINGFIELD, Illinois Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) Secretary Michelle R.B. Saddler today announced a new timekeeping system for caregivers working under the states Home Services Program (HSP). The new, electronic timekeeping system is designed to safeguard against fraud and ensure all services are delivered honestly and in compliance with the customers plan of care. | | | Date Created: | 05-22-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 597**14 | | | ISL ID: | 000000053274 Original UID: 174544 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2020 August 24 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: Next steps in overdose prevention site planning will begin on the Chicago's West Side neighborhood. | | | Date Created: | 08-24-2020 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000088936 Original UID: 199976 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 August 31 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced that due to an overwhelming response, the application schedule for food assistance for Northern Illinois flood victims will be revised. | | | Date Created: | 08 31 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1045**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000029419 Original UID: 13888 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 October 18 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: Lunch and Learn: Speakers will discuss employment opportunities for persons with disabilities and how IDHS helps people with disabilities find and maintain employment. | | | Date Created: | 10-18-2018 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000082861 Original UID: 195558 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 October 17 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is raising awareness about the employment of people with disabilities and partnering with providers across the state for awareness month events. | | | Date Created: | 10-17-2019 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000087475 Original UID: 198460 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 11 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn proclaimed September as Recovery Month in the state of Illinois to increase awareness and understanding of mental health and substance use disorders. Recovery Month celebrates the continued success of many people in Illinois who have achieved recovery from alcohol and substance addiction and mental illness. The Illinois Department of Human Services celebrated today with a special softball game and ice cream social in Springfield. | | | Date Created: | 09-11-2013 | | | Agency ID: | 927**13 | | | ISL ID: | 000000051342 Original UID: 172236 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2019 May 6 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) is raising awareness for mental health and partnering with providers and cities across the state for awareness month events. In honor of mental health awareness, Governor JB Pritzker proclaimed May to be Mental Health Awareness Month in Illinois. | | | Date Created: | 05-06-2019 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000085881 Original UID: 197419 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 September 16 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Human Services Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Serve Illinois) today thanked the 2.7 million Illinoisans that made a difference through volunteerism last year. | | | Date Created: | 09 16 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 1063**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000038174 Original UID: 18933 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 September 1 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) has increased efforts to serve the overwhelming number of applicants for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits at participating local offices. | | | Date Created: | 09 01 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1060**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000030565 Original UID: 14363 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 September 12 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Human Services Division of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse is co-sponsoring a special event to celebrate Recovery Month. Recovery Rally on the Rock will feature community speakers, live entertainment, food and an alcohol and a drug free environment intended to support people in recovery and draw attention to critical prevention, treatment, and recovery support services. | | | Date Created: | 09-12-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 1071**14 | | | ISL ID: | 000000054068 Original UID: 175387 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 November 17 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) today announced a new public awareness campaign to help people with disabilities enter the workforce. | | | Date Created: | 11 17 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1454**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000034143 Original UID: 15673 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2020 March 29 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: All nutritional and medical benefits remain available to the public; consumers still urged to stay home; open offices will operate with reduced onsite staff; staff available to respond in-person for emergencies. | | | Date Created: | 03-29-2020 | | | Agency ID: | | | | ISL ID: | 000000088140 Original UID: 199155 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
| | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 January 13 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham and Shelby County Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offices have consolidated to form the new Mid-Illinois Family Community Resource Center. Customers are now being served by the new location. | | | Date Created: | 01-13-2014 | | | Agency ID: | 39**14 | | | ISL ID: | 000000052561 Original UID: 173772 FIRST WORD: IDHS | |
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