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Gov. Pritzker Announces Record-Breaking Hotel Revenues in FY23 and Unprecedented Growth in Illinois Tourism
For Release Gov. Pritzker Announces Record-Breaking Hotel Revenues in FY23 and Unprecedented Growth in Illinois Tourism Illinois hotel revenue during 2023 fiscal year exceeded highest year on record i...
Jul 13, 2023
Lake Land College John Deere Tech program graduates honored at banquet
For Immediate Release - July 10, 2023 Lake Land College John Deere Tech program graduates honored at banquet Lake Land College celebrated the John Deere Tech program graduates at an annual John Deere ...
Jul 11, 2023 John Deere Tech High GPA Award At left, Russell Neu, John Deere technology instructor, is pictured with Andrew Ferguson, Dewey, and Matthew Rodgers, John Deere technology instructor, right. Ferguson received the John Deere Tech High GPA award at the 2023 Lake Land College John Deer Tech program banquet. Photo submitted by Lake Land College
Illinois State Police Announce Results of Nighttime Enforcement Patrols
For Immediate Release - July 7, 2023 Illinois State Police Announce Results of Nighttime Enforcement Patrols Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announce...
Jul 07, 2023
Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Boards and Commissions
For Immediate Release - July 7, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Announces Three Appointments to Boards and Commissions Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced t...
Jul 07, 2023
IDOT unveils 6-year, $41 billion plan for infrastructure projects
IDOT unveils 6-year, $41 billion plan for infrastructure projects Largest multiyear plan in state history to affect all 102 counties By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois...
Jul 07, 2023 Illinois Department of Transportation Secretary Omer Osman is pictured at a news conference in Springfield Friday. He unveiled the state's latest six-year plan for infrastructure improvements. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
ISP Announce Roadside Safety Check Results
For Immediate Release - July 6, 2023 ISP Announce Roadside Safety Check Results Effingham - Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 9 Commander, Captain Nathan Douglas, announces the results of a Roadside S...
Jul 07, 2023
State ends fiscal year with record $50.7 billion in base revenue, sparking small surplus
State ends fiscal year with record $50.7 billion in base revenue, sparking small surplus Revenues - excluding federal stimulus funds - outperformed estimates by $12B over past 2 years By JERRY NOWICKI...
Jul 07, 2023 Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at a news conference in Springfield Friday. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Hot in Herre...Illinois Heat Safety Tips!
For Immediate Release - July 7, 2023 Hot in Herre...Illinois Heat Safety Tips! SPRINGFIELD - July is National Extreme Heat Safety Month and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homel...
Jul 07, 2023
Gov. Pritzker Announces Largest-Ever Construction Program in State History
For Immediate Release - July 7, 2023 Gov. Pritzker Announces Largest-Ever Construction Program in State History New $40 billion, multi-year effort reflects strength of Rebuild Illinois, multimodal com...
Jul 07, 2023
IDNR accepting grant applications for Pheasant Fund and Habitat Fund projects through Aug. 1
For Immediate Release - July 6, 2023 IDNR accepting grant applications for Pheasant Fund and Habitat Fund projects through Aug. 1 SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is a...
Jul 07, 2023
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