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Governor Announces Finalists of #GovClassroomVisit

Friday, March 10 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Rauner announced today the finalists of the #GovClassroomVisit learning tour at the Governor’s Cabinet on Children and Youth (Children’s Cabinet) quarterly meeting. More than a hundred schools submitted a video to show the Administration the innovative ways they were learning. “It was incredibly exciting... Read More.

Governor: “We cannot stay silent on hate”

Thursday, March 9 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner announced today at the Illinois Holocaust Museum Humanitarian Awards dinner a number of steps the administration is taking to combat hate crimes and growing anti-Semitism in Illinois. “We cannot stay silent on hate. We cannot stay silent when families in our community... Read More.

Governor Addresses Illinois Institute of Rural Affairs Economic Conference

Wednesday, March 8 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner joined Lt. Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti today to discuss issues affecting our rural communities in Illinois at the Illinois Institute of Rural Affairs' 28th Annual Economic Development Conference in Springfield. "Our rural communities may be small, but their impact is big,” said Governor... Read More.

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Governor Announces Medicaid Managed Care Reboot

Tuesday, February 28 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner, joined by Illinois Healthcare and Family Services Director Felicia Norwood and Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director George Sheldon, today announced Illinois is taking steps to transform its Medicaid managed care program to improve healthcare delivery for more than... Read More.

Governor Celebrates Black History Month

Monday, February 27 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Human Rights, the Illinois Black Chamber of Commerce, and the Chicago Defender, today celebrated Black History Month at an event honoring the contributions of African Americans to Illinois history. “Today we celebrate the incredible accomplishments... Read More.

Governor Addresses State Board of Education to Emphasize Importance of Strong Accountability Standards

Thursday, February 23 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today addressed the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) meeting to advocate for more rigorous standards to prioritize equity and closing achievement gaps. As part of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) each state is required to submit a plan to the... Read More.

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Governor Takes Clemency Action

Monday, February 20 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today granted five and denied 129 clemency petitions. This is the fifteenth set of petitions the governor has reviewed since taking office. Governor Rauner cleared the clemency backlog left from previous administrations in December 2016. This is the first full set of... Read More.

Governor Bruce Rauner released the following statement on the passing of former Congressman Bob Michel

Friday, February 17 by Jc Tinsley

"Congressman Michel was the definition of a public servant. Best known for his bipartisan style and working cooperatively with Democrats and Republicans alike, he was beloved by all. He fought hard for his country in World War II, and spent the rest of his... Read More.

Governor and Department of Commerce Announce Inaugural Cohort of ADME

Friday, February 10 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner today launched the inaugural cohort for the Advancing the Development of Minority Entrepreneurship (ADME) program in Peoria. The program, which is administered by the Illinois Department of Commerce, is a community investment program developed to strengthen Illinois’ start-up and small business... Read More.

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Governor and Lt. Governor Unveil 2016 Journal of Local Government Shared Service Best Practices

Thursday, February 9 by Jc Tinsley

Governor Bruce Rauner and Lieutenant Governor Evelyn Sanguinetti joined local leaders Wednesday in announcing the 2016 Journal of Local Government Shared Service Best Practices (Journal). The Journal, published by the Lt. Governor’s Office, is a first-of-its-kind report that highlights how service consolidation and partnership... Read More.

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Governor Announces Finalists of #GovClassroomVisit

Governor: “We cannot stay silent on hate”

Governor Addresses Illinois Institute of Rural Affairs Economic Conference

Governor Announces Medicaid Managed Care Reboot

Governor Celebrates Black History Month

Governor Addresses State Board of Education to Emphasize Importance of Strong Accountability Standards

Governor Takes Clemency Action

Governor Bruce Rauner released the following statement on the passing of former Congressman Bob Michel

Governor and Department of Commerce Announce Inaugural Cohort of ADME

Governor and Lt. Governor Unveil 2016 Journal of Local Government Shared Service Best Practices

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