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16th District Organizations Receive Nearly $1.5 Million in Starting Block Grants

The grants ranged from just over $80,000 to up to $100,000. #grants

Calumet City Among 7 Other Communities to Receive Nearly $2.4 Million for Local Outdoor Recreational Opportunities

The grants come from the National Park Service’s Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)... #calumetcity

Gov. Pritzker Announces Additional Funding to Municipalities to Support Migrant Crisis

To distribute the funds, IDHS is partnering with the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (MMC), which provides management oversight in the form of a competitive solicitation process. #migrants

Illinois Proposal Calls for Expanding Vote-by-Mail

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State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, said voting by mail has been shown to be a more convenient and efficient way of running elections. #election

Report: Major Disparities Among Minority Children in Illinois

Boissiere said reading and math scores tumbled during the pandemic, especially for minority students, and the effects are still being felt.  #reading #math

As Online DMV Services Plagued by No-shows, Secretary of State Launches Changes

“The amount of no-shows has been devastating,” he said Thursday. #dmv

Illinois Senator Patrick Joyce Kicks off Valentine’s Day Card Drive for Seniors

The collection of Valentine’s Day cards will run through Friday, Feb. 9. #valentinesday

Papa Johns Pizza of Chicago Announces $15,000 Awarded to Four Nonprofits in the Chicagoland Area

Papa Johns Foundation for Building Community is awarding $1.4 million to 270 organizations whose work supports the Foundation’s focus areas... #papajohns

Joyce Applauds Over $11,000 in Library Grants for Southland School Districts

The grants, awarded once every fiscal year, will support school library services for over 1 million students enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade across the state. #library

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