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First Lady launches Illinois Family Connects

First Lady Diana Rauner today celebrated the launch of the Illinois Family Connects pilot program, a universal newborn support system. It is a home visiting program administered by the Children’s Home Association of Illinois in cooperation with OSF Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center in... Read More.

ARBORWILD OUTDOOR EVENT CONNECTS KIDS TO NATURE

Shawnee National Forest’s ArborWild – an annual outdoor event – will take place Tuesday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Carbondale’s Evergreen Park. For more than a decade, people have enjoyed this free event, which includes educational programs, live animals,... Read More.

First Lady Launches Illinois Family Connects

First Lady Diana Rauner is celebrating the launch of the Illinois Family Connects pilot program, a universal newborn support system.  It is a home visiting program administered by the Stephenson County Health Department and available to new babies and their families.“I have seen firsthand... Read More.