Organization • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency | [X] |
| 221: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 January 3 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: January is Radon Action Month and activities throughout the month will highlight the importance of testing for radon. | | | Date Created: | 01 03 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 1**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000031846 Original UID: 14863 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
222: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 September 29 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: Students at Illinois colleges and universities have an opportunity to play an important role in the states efforts to increase public awareness of the earthquake risk in the state. | | | Date Created: | 09 29 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1183**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000032266 Original UID: 14982 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
223: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 August 9 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: Press briefing and opportunity for media to follow along as damage assessment teams, composed of representatives from IEMA, FEMA, SBA and the affected communities, begin assessing damage to homes and businesses in Cook and Du Page counties. | | | Date Created: | 08 09 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 927**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000033793 Original UID: 15587 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
224: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 January 27 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | On the heels of the Oscar nominations, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the American Lung Association in Illinois (ALA-IL) today announced a contest for aspiring teen film makers. | | | Date Created: | 01 27 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 123**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000034282 Original UID: 15877 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
225: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 16 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | In September 2010, IEMA and the IBA launched the Ready Illinois College Challenge, a contest that encouraged college students to create and produce a 30-second TV spot promoting earthquake awareness and the states Ready Illinois website. | | | Date Created: | 02 16 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 194**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000034478 Original UID: 16053 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
226: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 18 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | State and federal assessment teams will meet in Springfield next week to review snow removal and other local government costs related to the early February winter storm. Documentation from the review could be used to support a state request for federal assistance. | | | Date Created: | 02 18 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 201**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000034502 Original UID: 16076 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
227: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 February 25 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | While it may seem like winter will never end, spring-like weather is just around the corner. Unfortunately, the warmer temperatures of springtime will bring an increase in severe weather, such as tornadoes, thunderstorms and flooding. | | | Date Created: | 02 25 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 221**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000034584 Original UID: 16149 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
228: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 March 14 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | A thick snowpack in the upper Midwest combined with the potential for heavy rainfall in March and April could be the recipe for flooding in many parts of Illinois this spring. | | | Date Created: | 03 14 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 286**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000035033 Original UID: 16465 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
229: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 August 3 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Press Release: Teams of representatives from IEMA, FEMA, SBA and the affected communities will begin assessing damage to homes and businesses caused by floods that occurred July 22-24. | | | Date Created: | 08 03 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 912**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000035385 Original UID: 16817 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
230: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 April 27 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | IEMA and the ALA-IL sponsored the radon video contest to encourage high school students to learn more about radon, a radioactive gas that causes an estimated 1,100 lung cancer deaths in Illinois each year. | | | Date Created: | 04 27 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 517**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000035753 Original UID: 17105 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
231: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 13 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | On April 25, Governor Pat Quinn issued a state disaster declaration for severe flooding in Southern Illinois. As flood waters began to recede, the state requested personnel from FEMA and SBA to assist with thorough assessments of the damage. The teams will begin those assessments on Monday. The information gathered by these teams will be used to support a state request for federal disaster assistance. | | | Date Created: | 05 13 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 588**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000036106 Original UID: 17234 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
232: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 May 16 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | Staff from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) arrived in Southern Illinois today to begin documenting damage to homes and businesses from recent flooding. | | | Date Created: | 05 16 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 592**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000036145 Original UID: 17252 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
233: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 June 17 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors is a catchy slogan used by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) to remind people to take cover when a thunderstorm approaches. But for one lightning-strike survivor, the phrase is important advice that everyone should heed. | | | Date Created: | 06 17 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 713**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000036410 Original UID: 17524 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
234: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 November 1 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | On the heels of a crippling winter storm on the East Coast and just nine months after a blizzard and ice storm hammered most of Illinois, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) today encouraged Illinois residents to begin preparing for the cold, snow and ice that define winters in Illinois. | | | Date Created: | 11 01 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 1229**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000039082 Original UID: 19667 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
235: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 October 31 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | IEMA and the American Red Cross will be conducting a reception center drill Tuesday in conjunction with the full-scale exercise of emergency response plans for the Clinton nuclear power station, which will take place on Wednesday. | | | Date Created: | 10 31 2011 | | | Agency ID: | 1216**11 | | | ISL ID: | 000000039313 Original UID: 19886 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
236: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March 4 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | On Feb. 29, Governor Pat Quinn issued a state disaster declaration for severe storms and tornadoes in several Southern Illinois counties. On March 1, the state requested personnel from FEMA and SBA to assist with thorough assessments of the damage. The teams will begin those assessments on Monday, March 5. The information gathered by these teams will be used to support a state request for federal disaster assistance. | | | Date Created: | 03 04 2012 | | | Agency ID: | 180**12 | | | ISL ID: | 000000041487 Original UID: 21355 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
237: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March 4 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | On Feb. 29, Governor Pat Quinn issued a state disaster declaration for severe storms and tornadoes in several Southern Illinois counties. On March 1, the state requested personnel from FEMA and SBA to assist with thorough assessments of the damage. The teams will begin those assessments on Monday, March 5. The information gathered by these teams will be used to support a state request for federal disaster assistance. | | | Date Created: | 03 04 2012 | | | Agency ID: | 181**12 | | | ISL ID: | 000000041547 Original UID: 21414 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
238: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March 5 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | SPRINGFIELD Staff from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA), the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) arrived in Southern Illinois today to begin documenting damage to homes and businesses from tornadoes that hit the area Feb. 29. | | | Date Created: | 04 05 2012 | | | Agency ID: | 185**12 | | | ISL ID: | 000000041550 Original UID: 21417 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
239: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 June 21 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | No matter where you live or travel in Illinois, its easy to find a seemingly endless array of outdoor activities during the summer months. Whether your plans call for catching a baseball game, hitting the links or attending an outdoor festival or fair, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) want you and your family to stay safe when lightning threatens your summer fun. | | | Date Created: | 06 21 2012 | | | Agency ID: | 686**12 | | | ISL ID: | 000000044292 Original UID: 23819 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
240: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 November 1 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | While the winter of 2011-12 brought warmer temperatures and little snow, history shows that is more the exception than the rule for Illinois winters. Freezing temperatures, snow and ice are the norm for most winters in the state, and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the National Weather Service (NWS) are encouraging people to begin preparing now for those hazards. | | | Date Created: | 11 01 2012 | | | Agency ID: | 1199**12 | | | ISL ID: | 000000045490 Original UID: 25036 FIRST WORD: IEMA, | |
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