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Illinois EPA Announces Annual Environmental Education Competition for Fifth and Sixth Grade Students

Thursday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Fifth and sixth grade writers and artists from around Illinois are invited to compete in this year’s Poster, Poetry and Prose Contest sponsored by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA). This year’s contest theme is Illinois isCelebrating 200 Years! How Can You Be... Read More.

Office of the State Fire Marshal Streamlines Firefighter State Training Certification Process

Thursday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

State Fire Marshal Matt Perez and Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) Director Royal Mortenson announced today an intergovernmental agreement that streamlines the process for Illinois firefighters who complete IFSI courses to receive state certification. Under the terms of the agreement, the IFSI will be... Read More.

Governor, safety leaders launch safe-driving campaign

Thursday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner is teaming up with Illinois safety leaders to drive home the importance of the state’s Move Over law.To launch the new “Give Them Distance” campaign, the governor gathered today with leaders from... Read More.

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IAA Foundation Offers Scholarships to Support Ag, IFB Families

Thursday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Agriculture students and Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) members and their children are encouraged to apply for 76 college scholarships offered by the IAA Foundation, Illinois Farm Bureau’s charitable arm. The scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $7,500 per year, will be awarded in total of... Read More.

Shimkus Stands Up for Second Amendment

Thursday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) praised the passage of H.R 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, which allows law-abiding citizens with a concealed carry permit in one state to carry in another state without the fear of breaking the law. “The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act... Read More.

Illinois Farm Bureau Members Urge President Trump to Remain in NAFTA

Thursday, December 7 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Farm Bureau (IFB) members today urged President Donald Trump to support American farmers by continuing trade negotiations with Canada and Mexico and remaining a part of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). “Trade deals ensure we have a market for our products and... Read More.

Illinois Farm Bureau Members Elect President, Vice President

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois Farm Bureau® (IFB) delegates re-elected President Richard Guebert, Jr. and elected a new Vice President, Brian Duncan of Ogle County, at the organization’s annual meeting in Chicago, Dec. 2-5. Richard Guebert, Jr., of Ellis Grove in Randolph County, will serve another two-year term as... Read More.

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces November Activity and Enforcement

Wednesday, December 6 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police District 19 Commander, Captain Cory Ristvedt, announced today activity and enforcement figures for the month of November. Troopers in District 19, which includes Wabash, Edwards, Wayne, White, Hamilton, Saline, and Gallatin Counties, recorded 1,308 incidents during the month.Enforcement activity consisted of... Read More.

Illinois Student Assistance Commission Announces 2018-19 Illinois State Scholars

Tuesday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is pleased to announce the names of the 2018-19 Illinois State Scholars. These outstanding honorees represent some of Illinois’ best and brightest, and join the other top Illinois high school students honored with the... Read More.

Gov. Rauner launches 24/7 helpline to combat opioid epidemic, help Illinoisans in crisis

Tuesday, December 5 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner today announced the launch of a statewide helpline to provide immediate assistance for those impacted by addiction to opioids and other substances. The helpline will provide a confidential outlet for individuals experiencing opioid use disorders, their families and anyone affected by the... Read More.

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Illinois EPA Announces Annual Environmental Education Competition for Fifth and Sixth Grade Students

Office of the State Fire Marshal Streamlines Firefighter State Training Certification Process

Governor, safety leaders launch safe-driving campaign

IAA Foundation Offers Scholarships to Support Ag, IFB Families

Shimkus Stands Up for Second Amendment

Illinois Farm Bureau Members Urge President Trump to Remain in NAFTA

Illinois Farm Bureau Members Elect President, Vice President

Illinois State Police District 19 Announces November Activity and Enforcement

Illinois Student Assistance Commission Announces 2018-19 Illinois State Scholars

Gov. Rauner launches 24/7 helpline to combat opioid epidemic, help Illinoisans in crisis

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