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Politics

IDNR Honors 2025 Outstanding Volunteers for Conservation and Historic Preservation

Silence DoGood - August 26, 2025

IDNR Director Natalie Phelps Finnie praised the awardees for their dedication to preserving natural and cultural resources while enhancing experiences for visitors across Illinois. #volunteers

Chicago

Capital Development Board Announces Over $60 Million in Funding for Illinois Department of Natural Resources Projects

Silence DoGood - January 31, 2025

“Through Rebuild Illinois, we are making meaningful investments in communities across the state, so that Illinoisans – no matter their zip code – benefit from our state’s progress,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #funding

Community

Illinois America 250 Commission invites all Illinoisans to celebrate nation’s 250th anniversary leading up to July 4, 2026

Silence DoGood - January 17, 2025

“Illinois is integral to telling our nation’s story, from our rich agricultural and manufacturing roots to our role in the fight for freedom and justice,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #independence

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