“Achieving the highest enrollment in eight years not only marks a significant win for our students and state, but it also demonstrates that our investments in higher education are working,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #enrollment
“Lead poisoning can cause long term harm and the sooner it is identified, the better chance we have of treating it and reversing its effects,” said IDPH Director Dr. Sameer Vohra. #preventionweek
llinois is already the California of the Midwest for gender surgeries for minors and what is happening now is only going to get worse. #illinoisfreedom
As temperatures fall and migration proceeds, Illinois will open the regular duck, Canada goose, and snow goose seasons on Oct. 19 in the north zone, Oct. 26 in the central zone, Nov. 16 in the south-central zone, and Nov. 30 in the south zone. #waterfowlseason
These awards will be presented alongside the prestigious Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame inductees at the annual ICF Gala, recognizing individuals and organizations that have made a significant impact on conservation and outdoor recreation across the state. #awards
“It’s no secret that transportation is the leading source of climate pollution—and it's now time to incorporate a cleaner, healthier alternative,” said Governor JB Pritzker. #epa
Through these public hearings, the commission aims to gather vital recommendations on reparations from the general public for policymakers and key stakeholders. #publichearing
Governor Pritzker and the legislature invested more than $85 million in infrastructure improvements to address years of deferred maintenance throughout the fairgrounds. #statefair
IDNR utilizes agricultural leases as a tool to support wildlife populations and recreational opportunities at sites owned or managed by the agency. #farming