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Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October (1)
Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October (1)
EIU Students Create Winning TV Spot in Ready Illinois College Challenge (2)
Earthquake Exercise to Test State, Local Preparedness (1)
Five Counties Added To Federal Disaster Assistance Declaration (2)
Heat Safety Focus of IEMAs 12-Month Preparedness Campaign during July (1)
IEMA Announces Two Public-Private Initiatives to Enhance Public Safety (1)
IEMA Begins Work to Help Local Governments Recoup Expenses from February Winter Storm (1)
IEMA Continues Sampling to Track Japanese Radiation (1)
IEMA Detects Radioactive Material from Japanese Reactor in Air, Grass Samples (1)
IEMA Encourages Earthquake Preparedness on Anniversary of 2008 Quake in Southeastern Illinois (1)
IEMA Encourages Families to Practice Emergency Plans (1)
IEMA Encourages Participation in Eight-State Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Earthquake Drill (1)
IEMA Encourages Participation in Multi-State Earthquake Drill (1)
IEMA Encourages People to Prepare for Possible Disasters While on Vacation (1)
IEMA Encourages Pet, Livestock Owners to Include Animals in Disaster Preparedness Plans (1)
IEMA Highlights Disaster Preparedness during National Preparedness Month (1)
IEMA Highlights Earthquake Preparedness in April (1)
IEMA Highlights Preparedness for People with Functional Needs in December (1)
IEMA Highlights Winter Storm Preparedness in November (1)
IEMA Hosting Public Hearing on Proposed Rule Regarding Land Application of Radium Sludge (1)
IEMA Inspection Program Ensures Quality Mammograms for Detection of Breast Cancer (1)
IEMA Kicks Off Holiday Season with Home Safety Tips (1)
IEMA Kicks Off School Screening Program during Radon Action Month (1)
IEMA Launches 2011 Preparedness Campaign with Focus on Hazard Mitigation (1)
IEMA Launches Illinois Homeland Security Vision 2020 to Guide Emergency Preparedness, Response Planning (1)
IEMA Launches Video Game to Teach Children About Preparedness, Earthquake Safety (1)
IEMA Offers Tips for Making Homes Earthquake Resistant (1)
IEMA Promotes Home Radon Testing During Radon Action Week Oct. 17-23 (1)
IEMA Reminds Public of National Test of Emergency Alert System on Nov. 9 (1)
IEMA Seeks Input on States Homeland Security Strategy at Town Hall Meeting Thursday in Urbana (1)
IEMA Urges People to Take Precautions for High Winds Expected Late Monday into Tuesday (1)
IEMA to Announce Two Public-Private Initiatives to Enhance Public Safety in Illinois (1)
IEMA to Highlight Importance of Volunteers in Disaster Response during October (1)
IEMA to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Belleville to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy (1)
IEMA to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Urbana to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy (1)
IEMA to Host Community Emergency Response Team Challenge in Glenview on Saturday (1)
IEMA to Meet with Local Officials to Prepare for Potential Spring Flooding (4)
IEMA to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy through Town Hall Meetings (1)
IEMA to Unveil Preparedness Learning Tool at Benton Grade School (2)
IEMA, ALA and Rep. Karen May to Kick Off Radon Action Month (1)
IEMA, ALA to present awards to radon poster contest winners (1)
IEMA, ALA-IL to Present Award for Video Contest at Chatham Glenwood High School (1)
IEMA, American Lung Association Launch Radon Video Contest for High School Students (1)
IEMA, American Red Cross to Conduct Reception Center Demonstration on ISU Campus (1)
IEMA, FEMA and SBA Begin Flood Damage Assessments in Southern Illinois (1)
IEMA, FEMA to Review Local Government Expenses Related to Winter Storm (1)
IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Flood Damage Assessments Monday in Cook, DuPage Counties (1)
IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Flood Damage Assessments Monday in Southern Illinois (1)
IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Flood Damage Assessments Wednesday (1)
IEMA, Illinois Broadcasters Association Launch College Contest to Promote Earthquake Preparedness (1)
IEMA, Illinois Broadcasters Association to Announce Winner of Ready Illinois College Challenge (1)
IEMA, NWS Observe Lightning Safety Awareness Week, Remind People, When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors (1)
IEMA, National Weather Service Encourage Illinois Residents to Prepare for Winter Storms (1)
IEMA, National Weather Service Urge People to Prepare for Severe Weather this Spring (1)
IEMA, National Weather Service Urge People to Turn Around, Dont Drown on Flooded Roadways (1)
Illinois Emergency Management Agency, State Fire Marshal Offer Holiday Gift Ideas (2)
Illinois Terrorism Task Force Awards $3.4 Million for Local Emergency Radios (1)
Joint Information Center established in Marion for southern Illinois flooding response (1)
Lightning Strike Survivor Joins IEMA and NWS to Encourage Safety during Lightning Safety Awareness Week June 19-25 (1)
More than 1,000 emergency management officials to participate in IEMA Statewide Conference (1)
National Test of Emergency Alert System Set for Nov. 9 (1)
Nearly 60,000 Illinois Residents Already Registered for Great Central U.S. ShakeOut (1)
Pet and Livestock Safety Focus of IEMAs 12-Month Preparedness Campaign during August (1)
Radon Awareness Key Topic at IEMAs Radon Networking Day in Springfield (1)
SBA Stands Ready to Assist Southern Illinois Residents Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding (1)
State Schedules Disaster Assistance Briefings For Local Officials (1)
State Schudules Disaster Assistance Briefings for Local Officials (1)
State of Illinois Commits Resources to Help Lake County Recover from Devastating Storm (1)
Statement from Jonathon Monken, State Homeland Security Advisor, On the Death of Osama bin Laden (1)
States Emergency Management Program Retains National Accreditation (1)
Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield (1)
Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Mia Morgan of Our Lady of the Snows in Chicago receives third place statewide (1)
Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Nicholas Anderson McGee of Brownstown receives second place statewide (1)
Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Randa Schoenbein of Alwood Middle/High School takes top honors in statewide contest (1)
Student Group from Chatham Glenwood High School Wins Statewide Radon Video Contest (1)
Teams to Begin Assessing Flash Flood-Related Costs to Local Governments, Damage to Homes in Northwest Illinois Next Week (1)
Teens Create Videos to Promote Radon Awareness (1)
Teens Recognized for Winning Entries in State Radon Poster Contest (1)
Thru Traffic Resumes on Several Interstates (1)
USDA Loans, Grants Can Defray Cost for Radon Mitigation in Rural Low-Income Homes (1)
What You Need When Applying For Federal Disaster Assistance (1)
Workshop for Medical Professionals Focuses on Link between Radon and Lung Cancer (1)
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Title:  

Heat Safety Focus of IEMAs 12-Month Preparedness Campaign during July

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 July 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Temperatures in June were hot, but its likely the hottest part of the summer is yet to come. In fact, most extreme high temperature records in Illinois have been set during July, including the states hottest month ever recorded in July 1936. And extreme temperatures arent just uncomfortable they are also responsible for more weather-related deaths than all other weather phenomena combined. 
 Date Created:  07 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  783**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030228   Original UID: 14138 FIRST WORD: Heat 
 

Title:  

IEMA Highlights Disaster Preparedness during National Preparedness Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: As part of Illinois observance of National Preparedness Month in September, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) today unveiled eight new radio spots aimed at encouraging people to prepare for disasters. 
 Date Created:  09 02 2010 
 Agency ID:  1066**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030588   Original UID: 14385 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
 

Title:  

Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Whether at work, home or school, millions of Americans use a computer and the Internet each day. This technology has provided almost limitless opportunities while creating risks that range from mere inconveniences to serious threats such identity theft and child safety. 
 Date Created:  10 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  1193**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030592   Original UID: 14389 FIRST WORD: Cyber 
 

Title:  

Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Whether at work, home or school, millions of Americans use a computer and the Internet each day. This technology has provided almost limitless opportunities while creating risks that range from mere inconveniences to serious threats such identity theft and child safety. 
 Date Created:  10 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  1193**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030889   Original UID: 14389 FIRST WORD: Cyber 
 

Title:  

More than 1,000 emergency management officials to participate in IEMA Statewide Conference

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 7 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: More than 1,000 emergency management professionals from around the state will be in Springfield this week to attend the 13th annual IEMA emergency management conference. 
 Date Created:  09 07 2010 
 Agency ID:  1080**10 
 ISL ID:  000000030912   Original UID: 14460 FIRST WORD: More 
 

Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Nicholas Anderson McGee of Brownstown receives second place statewide

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  A poster created by a student at Brownstown Junior/Senior High School was recognized as the second place entry in a statewide radon poster contest at a ceremony Wednesday in Springfield. The poster, created by Nicholas Anderson McGee, will be entered in a national radon poster contest. 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1227**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031234   Original UID: 14542 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
 

Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Mia Morgan of Our Lady of the Snows in Chicago receives third place statewide

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  A poster created by a student at Our Lady of the Snows in Chicago was recognized as the third place entry in a statewide radon poster contest at a ceremony Wednesday in Springfield. The poster, created by Mia Morgan, will be entered in a national radon poster contest. 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1225**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031235   Original UID: 14543 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
 

Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Randa Schoenbein of Alwood Middle/High School takes top honors in statewide contest

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  A poster created by a student at Alwood Middle/High School in Woodhull was recognized as the top entry in a statewide radon poster contest at a ceremony Wednesday in Springfield. The poster, created by Randa Schoenbein, will be entered in a national radon poster contest. 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1226**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031236   Original UID: 14544 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
 

Title:  

IEMA, ALA to present awards to radon poster contest winners

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 5 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The annual Radon Poster Contest is designed to raise awareness about the harmful effects of elevated levels of indoor radon gas and to increase the number of homes tested for radon. 
 Date Created:  10 05 2010 
 Agency ID:  1216**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031353   Original UID: 14635 FIRST WORD: IEMA, 
 

Title:  

IEMA Encourages Participation in Eight-State Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Earthquake Drill

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 14 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Schools, businesses, families and others encouraged to register and learn more about earthquake safety 
 Date Created:  09 14 2010 
 Agency ID:  1108**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031648   Original UID: 14665 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
 

Title:  

Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield 
 Date Created:  10 06 2010 
 Agency ID:  1227**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031684   Original UID: 14660 FIRST WORD: Statewide 
 

Title:  

Workshop for Medical Professionals Focuses on Link between Radon and Lung Cancer

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas found in many Illinois homes, is recognized as the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers in the U.S. 
 Date Created:  09 24 2010 
 Agency ID:  1169**10 
 ISL ID:  000000031845   Original UID: 14862 FIRST WORD: Workshop 
 

Title:  

IEMA, ALA and Rep. Karen May to Kick Off Radon Action Month

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 January 3 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: January is Radon Action Month and activities throughout the month will highlight the importance of testing for radon. 
 Date Created:  01 03 2011 
 Agency ID:  1**11 
 ISL ID:  000000031846   Original UID: 14863 FIRST WORD: IEMA, 
 

Title:  

IEMA, Illinois Broadcasters Association Launch College Contest to Promote Earthquake Preparedness

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 September 29 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Students at Illinois colleges and universities have an opportunity to play an important role in the states efforts to increase public awareness of the earthquake risk in the state. 
 Date Created:  09 29 2010 
 Agency ID:  1183**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032266   Original UID: 14982 FIRST WORD: IEMA, 
 

Title:  

IEMA Promotes Home Radon Testing During Radon Action Week Oct. 17-23

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Nearly 1,200 radon-related lung cancer deaths occur each year in Illinois, yet many people have never tested their homes to find out if dangerous levels of this radioactive gas are present. During Radon Action Week Oct. 17-23, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is encouraging people throughout Illinois to test their homes. 
 Date Created:  10 18 2010 
 Agency ID:  1292**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032296   Original UID: 15010 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
 

Title:  

IEMA Inspection Program Ensures Quality Mammograms for Detection of Breast Cancer

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 19 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Mammography is a key tool for early detection of breast cancer. To ensure equipment used for these life-saving tests functions properly, personnel from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) inspect every mammography facility in Illinois annually. This program was recently commended by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) following the federal agency's annual review of the program. 
 Date Created:  10 19 2010 
 Agency ID:  1300**10 
 ISL ID:  000000032325   Original UID: 15041 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
 

Title:  

IEMA Hosting Public Hearing on Proposed Rule Regarding Land Application of Radium Sludge

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 22 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will host a public hearing on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at Illinois Valley Community College (IVCC) in Oglesby to gather input on a proposed rule regarding the land application of sewage sludge and water treatment residuals containing radium. 
 Date Created:  10 22 2010 
 Agency ID:  1323**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033113   Original UID: 15232 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
 

Title:  

IEMA Highlights Winter Storm Preparedness in November

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 November 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Press Release: Winter weather, with its frigid temperatures, snow and ice, can be extremely dangerous, even deadly. 
 Date Created:  11 01 2010 
 Agency ID:  1407**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033503   Original UID: 15297 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
 

Title:  

IEMA Urges People to Take Precautions for High Winds Expected Late Monday into Tuesday

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 October 25 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) today urged people to be prepared for dangerous situations that could result from high winds predicted for late tonight and Tuesday by the National Weather Service (NWS). The high winds are expected to affect much of the state, with wind gusts up to 60 to 80 miles per hour possible with the strongest storms. 
 Date Created:  10 25 2010 
 Agency ID:  1345**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033510   Original UID: 15304 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
 

Title:  

IEMA Highlights Preparedness for People with Functional Needs in December

 
 Volume/Number:  2010 December 1 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  While every home should have a disaster preparedness kit stocked with such items as a flashlight, bottled water and a first-aid kit, emergency preparedness is even more critical for households with members who have functional needs. 
 Date Created:  12 1 2010 
 Agency ID:  1520**10 
 ISL ID:  000000033662   Original UID: 15447 FIRST WORD: IEMA 
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