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Gov. Pritzker Announces Retirement of Major General Rich Neely
For Immediate Release - March 18, 2024 Gov. Pritzker Announces Retirement of Major General Rich Neely Major General Rodney Boyd selected as Adjutant General for Illinois, making history as the first Black officer to command the Illinois National Guard CHICAGO - Governor JB Pritzker announced today that Major General Ri...
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Illinois State Police Announce Roadside Safety Check Results
For Immediate Release - March 18, 2024 Illinois State Police Announce Roadside Safety Check Results Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann, announces the results of a Roadside Safety Check (RSC) held in Vermilion County from late night March 16, 2024 to early morning Marc...
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Statement from IDHR Jim Bennett on Illinois Supreme Court Decision Regarding Places of Public Accommodations
For Immediate Release - March 18, 2024 Statement from IDHR Jim Bennett on Illinois Supreme Court Decision Regarding Places of Public Accommodations Chicago, IL - Today, IDHR Director Jim Bennett released the following statement regarding the Illinois Supreme Court's decision to ensure the availability of places of publ...
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Gov. Pritzker Signs Executive Order to Promote Equity in Gene and Cell Therapy Treatment Access and Affordability
For Immediate Release - March 18, 2024 Gov. Pritzker Signs Executive Order to Promote Equity in Gene and Cell Therapy Treatment Access and Affordability New HFS Advisory Council will explore Medicaid financing models for expensive cures, starting with Sickle Cell Disease CHICAGO - Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed an ...
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Illinois State Police Announce Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release - March 18, 2024 Illinois State Police Announce Results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols Pesotum - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 7 Commander, Acting Captain Brian Dickmann, announces the results of Occupant Restraint Enforcement Patrols (OREP) held in Macon and Vermilion County during...
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ICC Reminds Water Consumers March 18-24 is Fix a Leak Week
For Immediate Release - March 18, 2024 ICC Reminds Water Consumers March 18-24 is Fix a Leak Week Springfield, IL - The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is encouraging Illinoisans to check their household plumbing fixtures and irrigation systems for leaks as a part of national Fix-a-Leak Week this March 18-24. Approx...
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Gov. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions
For Immediate Release - March 15, 2024 Gov. Pritzker Announces One Appointment to Boards and Commissions Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointment in his administration Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education Erika Allen will continue to...
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HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology offers free diabetes education class and support group
For Immediate Release - March 15, 2024 HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology offers free diabetes education class and support group April through December 2024 Class and Group Schedule EFFINGHAM, Ill. - HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology - Effingham delivers world-class care close to home. The highly...
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Illinois State Police to Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release - March 15, 2024 Illinois State Police to Conduct Nighttime Enforcement Patrols Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the ISP will conduct Nighttime Enforcement (NITE) patrols in Clark, White, Effingham, and Richland County during April 2024. ...
Mar 15, 2024
Illinois Gaming Board Renews East Peoria Casino License Among Other Measures
For Immediate Release - March 15, 2024 Illinois Gaming Board Renews East Peoria Casino License Among Other Measures Illinoisans reminded March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) renewed the Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino's license and considered a number of regulatory matters during its regula...
Mar 15, 2024