| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 May 8 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn has proclaimed May as Older Americans Month in Illinois and joins the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) to honor more than two million adults, aged 60 years or older, who live in the state. (A copy of the full proclamation follows this release). Each May, a campaign theme is chosen to recognize older adults for the contributions they make. This year's theme Safe Today, Healthy Tomorrow focuses on injury prevention that emphasizes helping older adults stay active, which is timely as we are witnessing an increase in the number of adults reaching retirement age who are remaining strong and active for longer than ever before. | | | | Date Created: | 05 -08-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 543**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053176 Original UID: 174433 FIRST WORD: May | |
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