| | 7281: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is reminding people about the fast approaching deadline to nominate seniors, ages 65 years and older, for the 2011 Illinois Senior Hall of Fame. Nomination forms must be postmarked or faxed by August 24, 2011 for consideration. | | | | Date Created: | 08 10 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 890**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037505 Original UID: 18418 FIRST WORD: Department | |
| 7282: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that traffic pattern changes around the 2011 Illinois State Fair will be implemented starting Thursday to boost safety and accommodate the parade along with anticipated traffic. Traffic patterns will be changed to a counterclockwise one-way pattern on streets around the state fairgrounds from Thursday, August 11 to Sunday, August 21. Portable, changeable message signs will be located at the fairgrounds advising motorists prior to the traffic pattern change. | | | | Date Created: | 09 10 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 897**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037506 Original UID: 18423 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 7283: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The second time was the charm for the showman of this years Illinois State Fair Grand Champion Poultry Trio. | | | | Date Created: | 08 11 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 902**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037507 Original UID: 18425 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 7284: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Acting Illinois Transportation Secretary Ann L. Schneider today announced that the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will seek early input into the development of its upcoming Multi-Year Road Program for Highway Improvements for Fiscal Years 2013-2018 through informational and feedback sessions to be held in communities throughout the state. | | | | Date Created: | 08 11 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 891**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037508 Original UID: 18427 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 7285: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department of Transportation and other state agencies and organizations are teaming up to make Illinois veterans and other residents aware of information pertaining to well-paying job opportunities as highway maintainers. | | | | Date Created: | 08 11 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 899**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037509 Original UID: 18428 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 7286: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 11 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Since the conflicts in the Middle East began nearly 10 years ago, thousands of veterans have returned to Illinois. Many of these men and womenplus others who will be returning in the coming months and yearssuffer hidden injuries like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). | | | | Date Created: | 08 11 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 900**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037510 Original UID: 18429 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 7287: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The butter cow has been a main attraction at the Illinois State Fair since 1922, but it has always been completed before fairgoers arrive at the Dairy Building. This year, however, sculptor Sharon BuMann of Central Square, N.Y., intends to finish the famous cow live, while it is rotating on a platform in its refrigerated octagonal case. BuMann began working on this years bovine Monday and plans to finish the sculpture late Saturday evening. | | | | Date Created: | 08 12 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 908**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037511 Original UID: 18431 FIRST WORD: Butter | |
| 7288: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Attendees 60 years of age and older will be admitted free to the State Fair on Monday August 15, for Senior Day. Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) is hosting activities for seniors and their families during the Illinois State Fair, which runs August 12 - 21. The department has a lineup of special events in the senior center, which is in the air conditioned setting of the Illinois Building, located near the main gate of the fairgrounds. (A full list of IDoA State Fair activities is attached.) | | | | Date Created: | 08 12 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 905**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037512 Original UID: 18430 FIRST WORD: Fun, | |
| 7289: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Transportation officials will join law enforcement, corporate partners and other traffic safety advocates on Monday, August 15 at 10:00 a.m. to stress the importance of safe driving and to kick off the 5th year of the successful Operation Teen Safe Driving program at the state fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08 12 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 904**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037513 Original UID: 18432 FIRST WORD: State | |
| 7290: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Acting Transportation Secretary Ann Schneider today announced new state highway maps are available, and are being released at the 2011 Illinois State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08 12 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 903**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037514 Original UID: 18433 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 7291: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Department on Aging is inviting older adults and their families to activities during the State Fair, which runs through August 21, in Springfield. The department will host activities that cater to older adults and their families, in the air conditioned Illinois Building, near the main gate of the state fairgrounds. Each day of the fair, department staff and its partners will offer free health screenings, and information about programs to benefit seniors. Also planned is a daily lineup of entertainment and fun, including an invitation to seniors and their families to compete in contests for fun and prizes. | | | | Date Created: | 08 13 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 906**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037515 Original UID: 18434 FIRST WORD: IL | |
| 7292: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Hard work paid off for 18-year-old Austin Burris of Sherman Saturday evening when his crossbred was selected grand champion of the Illinois State Fair Junior Steer Show. | | | | Date Created: | 08 13 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 916**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037516 Original UID: 18435 FIRST WORD: Dream | |
| 7293: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Twenty-two Illinois food companies are giving away free samples of their products in the Department of Agriculture Tent at the 2011 Illinois State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08 13 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 915**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037517 Original UID: 18436 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 7294: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | A succession of wins, first for his class and then for his division, at the Illinois State Fair Junior Meat Goat Show brought Dylan Hummel and his wether [sic], Kelly, into the Grand Champion drive. | | | | Date Created: | 08 13 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 917**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037518 Original UID: 18437 FIRST WORD: Illinois | |
| 7295: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 17 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) officials will be joined by the Illinois State Police (ISP), American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), and other safety partners on Thursday, August 18 at 10:30 a.m. to unveil the National Work Zone Memorial Wall; a living tribute to the memory of the men, women and children who have died in work zones. | | | | Date Created: | 08 17 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 928**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037519 Original UID: 18506 FIRST WORD: IDOT | |
| 7296: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will sign legislation to create the Commission to End the Disparities Facing the African-American Community. | | | | Date Created: | 08 12 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 909**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037520 Original UID: 18439 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 7297: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Governor Pat Quinn will sign legislation to expand Illinois' Let Them Rest in Peace Act during Veterans Day at the Illinois State Fair. | | | | Date Created: | 08 12 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 911**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037521 Original UID: 18441 FIRST WORD: Governor's | |
| 7298: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 17 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Hardin County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to Brian Hamer, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. | | | | Date Created: | 08 17 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 929**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037522 Original UID: 18507 FIRST WORD: Hardin | |
| 7299: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 17 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Putnam County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of .9826, according to Brian Hamer, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. | | | | Date Created: | 08 17 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 930**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037523 Original UID: 18508 FIRST WORD: Putnam | |
| 7300: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 August 19 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Vermilion County has been issued a tentative property assessment equalization factor of .9589, according to Brian Hamer, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. | | | | Date Created: | 08 19 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 952**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000037524 Original UID: 18536 FIRST WORD: Vermilion | |
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