Organization | • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency | [X] |
| | | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 October 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging people throughout Illinois to test their homes for radon | | | | Date Created: | 10 19 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1479**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000021947 Original UID: 10951 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 November 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging people to check their homes this month for a radioactive gas that is the second-leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. | | | | Date Created: | 11 03 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1546**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000022793 Original UID: 11583 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 November 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Despite Novembers balmy start, Illinois residents can be assured that the cold temperatures, snow and ice that define Midwestern winters, are just around the corner. | | | | Date Created: | 11 13 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1578**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000022864 Original UID: 11653 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 July 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Governor Pat Quinn today announced that the states request for federal assistance to local governments and electrical cooperatives that will help them recover from the May 8 wind storm has been approved. The federal disaster declaration will enable local governments and electrical power cooperatives in Franklin, Gallatin, Jackson, Randolph, Saline and Williamson counties to recover 75 percent of their extraordinary costs related to storm response and recovery. | | | | Date Created: | 07 02 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1008**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000023008 Original UID: 11700 FIRST WORD: Federal | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 July 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Governor Pat Quinn today announced that Illinois homeland security program ranked in the top four percent of state programs in a recent review of program effectiveness by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Illinois received an overall effectiveness score of 91 out of 100. The national average effectiveness score was 71. | | | | Date Created: | 07 12 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1031**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000023136 Original UID: 11723 FIRST WORD: Governor | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 July 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press release: Governor Pat Quinn today announced that the federal government approved his request for federal assistance to Hamilton and Union counties, a move that will enable local governments and electrical cooperatives to receive reimbursement for many of their expenses related to the May 8 severe storm that caused widespread damage in Southern Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 07 22 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1093**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000023191 Original UID: 11777 FIRST WORD: Governor | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 December 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: With the holiday shopping season in full-swing, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today offered a list of unique gift ideas designed to keep friends and family safe at home or in a vehicle. Weather radios, emergency kits, smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are gifts that can save lives . | | | | Date Created: | 12 07 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1677**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000024182 Original UID: 11962 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2009 December 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Office of Homeland Security - Local emergency operations centers (EOCs) are critical to effective response during disasters, and applications are now available for a federal program that provides grants to help local emergency management agencies build new EOCs or make needed renovations to existing facilities. Up to $1 million available for construction of Emergeny Operations Centers, up to $250,000 for renovations. | | | | Date Created: | 12 14 2009 | | | | Agency ID: | 1711**09 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000025981 Original UID: 12639 FIRST WORD: State | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 January 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Seeking an innovative way to spread the message about radons health hazards, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the American Lung Association in Illinois (ALA-IL) today launched the 2010 Illinois High School Radon Video Contest. | | | | Date Created: | 01 04 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 2**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000026861 Original UID: 12759 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 January 5 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: As people throughout Illinois make resolutions for the New Year, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is hoping many will resolve to become better prepared for emergencies during 2010. Year-long campaign to focus on different aspects of preparedness during 2010. | | | | Date Created: | 01 05 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 5**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000026863 Original UID: 12761 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 January 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Nearly 70 public health officials, contractors, extension educators and other radon partners are attending a day-long meeting in Springfield Monday to learn how they can increase public awareness about radon. | | | | Date Created: | 01 11 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 21**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000026871 Original UID: 12770 FIRST WORD: Health | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 January 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: More than 50 local officials from throughout southern Illinois are in Carterville Tuesday to learn more about how a major earthquake would impact the region and what their communities can do to prepare. | | | | Date Created: | 01 12 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 28**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000026874 Original UID: 12773 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 January 21 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Grants totaling more than $4 million awarded by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will help 118 city and county emergency management agencies throughout Illinois support local disaster preparedness and response efforts. | | | | Date Created: | 01 21 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 65**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027303 Original UID: 12901 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 January 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: A newly forged partnership between amateur radio operators throughout the state and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will provide an additional layer of emergency communications during disasters. | | | | Date Created: | 01 29 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 107**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027314 Original UID: 12911 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 April 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Early on the morning of April 18, 2008, thousands of Illinois residents were jolted awake by a 5.4 magnitude earthquake centered in the southeastern part of the state. Earthquake theme for 12-Month Preparedness Campaign coincides with 2008 earthquake in southeastern Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 04 01 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 349**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027382 Original UID: 12975 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 March 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: More than 30 radon awareness videos created by teens from throughout Illinois are available for public viewing and voting as part of the 2010 Illinois High School Radon Video Contest. | | | | Date Created: | 03 19 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 276**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027404 Original UID: 12997 FIRST WORD: More | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 April 22 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: A group of teens at Wheaton North High School are helping spread the message about radons health hazards across Illinois through a 60-second YouTube video they produced and submitted to the 2010 Illinois High School Radon Video Contest. Video promotes awareness of radioactive gas linked to lung cancer. | | | | Date Created: | 04 22 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 441**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027433 Original UID: 13034 FIRST WORD: Student | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 May 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Throughout the year, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) encourages people across the state to prepare for all types of disasters. Activity book helps children learn importance of disaster preparedness | | | | Date Created: | 05 03 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 504**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027814 Original UID: 13155 FIRST WORD: Children | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 May 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Throughout the year, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) encourages people across the state to prepare for all types of disasters. | | | | Date Created: | 05 03 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 504**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027821 Original UID: 13156 FIRST WORD: Children | |
| | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 March 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Melting snow in the upper Midwest and Illinois combined with spring rainfall and very moist soil are predicted to increase the chance for flooding throughout Illinois this spring. | | | | Date Created: | 03 1 2010 | | | | Agency ID: | 209**10 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000027914 Original UID: 13196 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
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