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State of Illinois Receives $124 Million from Federal Government to Expand COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts

Wednesday, April 7 by Aaron Lange

Additional funding will build on state’s equity focus and help reach underserved communities SPRINGFIELD – The State of Illinois will receive an additional $124 million in funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to further expand its robust COVID-19 vaccination program, including more... Read More.

State Partners with Nine Critical Access Hospitals to Expand Equitable Distribution of Vaccine in Rural Communities

Saturday, March 13 by Aaron Lange

Building on Partnerships with FQHCs and Safety Net Hospitals, New Phase of Program to Help Reach Rural and Underserved Communities MORRIS - Building on efforts to ensure the equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine across Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker and the... Read More.

State Partners with Rural Health Inc. and SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital to Expand Equitable Distribution of Vaccine in Southern Illinois

Thursday, March 4 by Aaron Lange

New Pilot Program with FQHCs and Safety Net Hospitals to Help Reach Underserved Communities (SPRINGFIELD)- Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health today announced a new partnership with Rural... Read More.

GOV. PRITZKER ANNOUNCES $4 MILLION INVESTMENT TO EXPAND CAREER TRAINING FOR AT-RISK YOUTH IN ILLINOIS

Thursday, February 25 by Aaron Lange

Training grants now available to expand career training programs for youth at-risk for dropping out or falling behind on career preparation PEORIA, IL—Governor JB Pritzker today announced new investments to the Youth Career Pathways program that will expand training for Illinois youth who... Read More.

Walkers Bluff to Expand

Monday, June 3 by Jc Tinsley

Walkers Bluff to Expand An effort to expand gambling in Illinois could lead to a new casino in the Heartland. On Tuesday, May 28 Senator Dale Fowler and other lawmakers on both sides of the aisle explained how they hoped to include Walker’s Bluff, a vineyard... Read More.

Fairfield Memorial Hospital set to expand

Wednesday, March 21 by Jc Tinsley

Fairfield Memorial Hospital Association’s Board of Directors and Administration are excited to announce that plans are being made to embark on a major expansion project. This expansion will allow for Fairfield Memorial Hospital to expand services... Read More.

Statewide Task Force Outlines Plan to Expand Educational and Training Opportunities for Adult Learners

Thursday, February 8 by Jc Tinsley

Today at a press conference at the state Capitol, the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) was joined by lawmakers to outline strategies for proactively responding to a future of work that will demand advanced skills and training. These strategies are embedded within the... Read More.

SAFE Receives Ameren Grant to Expand Anti-Bullying Initiative

Wednesday, January 10 by Jc Tinsley

Sexual Assault Family Emergencies (SAFE) has received a $4,750 grant from Ameren Illinois to be used for their school-age education and prevention training program. Mary Harrington, Executive Director of Sexual Assault Family Emergencies, stated, “We are grateful for Ameren Illinois’ continued support of our programs... Read More.

SIC Hopes for Promised Funds to Expand Carmi Center

Friday, September 29 by Jc Tinsley

The Southeastern Illinois College Board of Trustees adopted the annual budget, discussed the extension site in Carmi, and learned about current enrollment during last week’s meeting. The board learned that enrollment at the David... Read More.

Gov. Rauner signs bill to expand organ donor registry

Wednesday, August 9 by Jc Tinsley

Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed House Bill 1805, also known as the Drive for Life Act. The bill, which received bipartisan support, allows 16- and 17-year-olds to express their wishes to become organ and tissue donors. Signing the bill into law will give hundreds... Read More.

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