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Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Program – Serving Those Who Served

Monday, November 6 by Jc Tinsley

Volunteers across Illinois are gearing up to participate in the Serving Those Who Served Program (STWS), with a week’s worth of events from November 5 – 11. Their goal is to make an impact in the lives of veterans and show gratitude for their... Read More.

Red Cross Home Fire Campaign Installs One-Millionth Free Smoke Alarm

Friday, November 3 by Jc Tinsley

The American Red Cross announced today that one million smoke alarms have been installed and285 lives have been saved due to the efforts of the volunteers and community partners who have participated in the organization’s Home Fire Campaign. “Since 2014, Red... Read More.

Jesse White Hosts “Preserving Their Memories” A Celebration of the Illinois Veterans’ History Project

Friday, November 3 by Jc Tinsley

Secretary of State Jesse White hosted “Preserving Their Memories” to honor veterans and their contributions to the Illinois Veterans’ History Project today at the Illinois State Library in Springfield. The Illinois Veterans’ History Project honors Illinois veterans by documenting and preserving their experiences.“The Illinois... Read More.

State Fire Marshal Reminds Illinoisans to Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries

Friday, November 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) today asks Illinoisans to take an extra few minutes this weekend to change and test the batteries in their smoke alarms while setting their clocks back an hour. Clocks fall back an hour for Daylight Savings... Read More.

2017 Governor’s Hometown Awards

Friday, November 3 by Jc Tinsley

The Serve Illinois Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service (Commission) will present 14 localities with honors for the 2017 Governor’s Hometown Awards program during a special reception at the Old State Capitol on November 8, 2017 at 2 p.m. The Governor’s Hometown Awards program... Read More.

Shimkus on Tax Reform: “Today is a big day”

Friday, November 3 by Jc Tinsley

Congressman John Shimkus (R, Illinois-15) praised the introduction of H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which will bring much needed reforms to the tax code for the first time in more than 30 years.“Today is a big... Read More.

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Illinois State Fair Mega Pass for 2018 now on sale

Thursday, November 2 by Jc Tinsley

The countdown to the 2018 Illinois State Fair has officially begun. Fair officials announced today that as part of its holiday promotional campaign, the fair will be offering a 2018 Mega Pass at a discounted price of $60 through the end of the year. ... Read More.

Emergency Management Officials, National Weather Service Encourage Winter Preparedness

Thursday, November 2 by Jc Tinsley

Chilly temperatures experienced across the state recently are a reminder that the cold, snow and ice of Illinois winters aren’t far behind. To help people prepare for potentially dangerous winter weather, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the National Weather Service (NWS) and local... Read More.

Mustache Dash 5K To Benefit American Cancer Society

Thursday, November 2 by Jc Tinsley

The American Cancer Society and Heartland Regional Medical Center will be hosting a Mustache Dash 5K and a Little Mustache Kids Fun Run on Saturday, December 2nd at Carbondale Community High School in Carbondale, IL. Registration for this event begins at 9:00 AM and... Read More.

More than 40 million fire extinguishers recalled

Thursday, November 2 by Jc Tinsley

AP-More than 40 million fire extinguishers in the U.S. and Canada are being recalled because they might not work in an emergency.The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission says on its website that it's aware of one death because of a problem with extinguishers made... Read More.

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Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Program – Serving Those Who Served

Red Cross Home Fire Campaign Installs One-Millionth Free Smoke Alarm

Jesse White Hosts “Preserving Their Memories” A Celebration of the Illinois Veterans’ History Project

State Fire Marshal Reminds Illinoisans to Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries

2017 Governor’s Hometown Awards

Shimkus on Tax Reform: “Today is a big day”

Illinois State Fair Mega Pass for 2018 now on sale

Emergency Management Officials, National Weather Service Encourage Winter Preparedness

Mustache Dash 5K To Benefit American Cancer Society

More than 40 million fire extinguishers recalled

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