Organization | • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency | [X] |
| | 1: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 December 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | On Dec. 16, 1811, a massive earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone rocked the Central U.S. and was felt as far away as the East Coast. Two hundred years later, people throughout the Midwest are taking steps to prepare for a possible major earthquake in the region. | | | | Date Created: | 01 15 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1399**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000039719 Original UID: 20243 FIRST WORD: Nearly | |
| 2: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 7 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Nearly 500,000 Illinois residents from around the state registered to participate in The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut, which took place Tuesday at 10:15 a.m. Schools in Lincoln and Chatham in Central Illinois were among the more than 500 schools that registered to participate in the ShakeOut drill. Video of students participating in the drill and sound bites from Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) Director Jonathon Monken are included on this uplink feed. | | | | Date Created: | 02 07 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 113**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041305 Original UID: 21166 FIRST WORD: Nearly | |
| 3: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2014 June 16 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois and several other Central U.S. states will join federal agencies, volunteer organizations and the private sector in a large-scale earthquake exercise June 16-20. The exercise will test state, regional and national response and recovery capabilities for a major earthquake in the New Madrid and Wabash Valley seismic zones. | | | | Date Created: | 06-16-2014 | | | | Agency ID: | 698**14 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000053387 Original UID: 174658 FIRST WORD: Nearly | |
| 4: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2020 September 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Annual video and poster contest by IEMA, American Lung Association raises awareness about the dangers of radon gas. | | | | Date Created: | 09-10-2020 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000089062 Original UID: 200094 FIRST WORD: Now | |
| 5: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2021 August 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Annual video and poster contest by IEMA, American Lung Association raises awareness about the dangers of radon gas. | | | | Date Created: | 08-02-2021 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000092973 Original UID: 203553 FIRST WORD: Now | |
| 6: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2018 November 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: – The official start of winter is still nearly two months away but much of the state has already experienced its first frost and, in some areas, its first snowfall. This sets the stage for a potentially long winter so the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) is recommending people start taking steps to ensure they’re prepared to stay safe and warm throughout the winter months. | | | | Date Created: | 11-07-2018 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000083029 Original UID: 195753 FIRST WORD: November | |
| 7: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 October 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Radio and TV stations across the nation will participate in the first-ever nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System at 1 p.m. CST on Nov. 9. The three-minute test will be conducted by the U.S. Department of Homeland Securitys Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). | | | | Date Created: | 10 14 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1156**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000038386 Original UID: 19130 FIRST WORD: National | |
| 8: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 September 23 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | More than 300 radon experts, including representatives from state and federal radon programs, the scientific community and the radon industry, will be in Springfield this week for CRCPDs 23rd National Radon Training Conference and AARSTs 2013 International Symposium. The two organizations will meet in joint sessions on Monday. | | | | Date Created: | 09-23-2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 958**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000052617 Original UID: 173829 FIRST WORD: National | |
| 9: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 December 29 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | A new law set to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2012, will help people who rent apartments, condominiums or houses access information about radon levels in their homes. The Illinois Emergency Management Agencys (IEMA) radon program is offering guidance to help renters better understand radon hazards and their rights under this new law. | | | | Date Created: | 12 29 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1444**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040313 Original UID: 20527 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 10: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 March 15 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | SPRINGFIELD Information about how to prepare for emergencies is now more accessible for people who are deaf and hard of hearing. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission (IDHHC) today announced a new series of videos that explains disaster preparedness measures using American Sign Language (ASL) and is fully captioned. | | | | Date Created: | 03 15 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 233**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041681 Original UID: 21508 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 11: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Parents of children in day care will be better informed about levels of radon in their child's facility under a new law that took effect Jan. 1, 2013. Licensed day care centers and day care homes are now required to test for the radioactive gas, and beginning Jan. 1, 2014, day care centers will need to show proof the facility has been tested for radon within the last three years as part of the initial application or license renewal process. | | | | Date Created: | 01 02 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 04**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046230 Original UID: 25777 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 12: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2013 January 25 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Radon tests from 118,447 homes across Illinois found 41 percent had radon levels above the recommended level for taking action. Information on home radon tests conducted by professional radon measurement contractors from 2003 2011 is now readily available on the Illinois Emergency Management Agencys (IEMA) radon website (www.radon.illinois.gov). | | | | Date Created: | 01 25 2013 | | | | Agency ID: | 83**13 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000046472 Original UID: 26019 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 13: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2016 January 14 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and the American Lung Association in Illinois (ALAIL) today announced the statewide launch of an initiative to encourage home builders to install activated radon mitigation systems in new homes. | | | | Date Created: | 01-14-2016 | | | | Agency ID: | 20**16 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000073115 Original UID: 190632 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 14: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2020 May 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Jackie Joyner Kersee Center to serve as the first Community Based Testing Site to offer Drive-Thru and Walk-Up testing services. | | | | Date Created: | 05-04-2020 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000088399 Original UID: 199431 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 15: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2020 May 18 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The State of Illinois has announced a new opening date for the Rolling Meadows Community Based Testing Site to accommodate a local celebration honoring graduating seniors at Rolling Meadows High School. | | | | Date Created: | 05-18-2020 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000088447 Original UID: 199480 FIRST WORD: New | |
| 16: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2023 March 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) was notified by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) of two grant opportunities for non-profit organizations across Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 03-02-2023 | | | | Agency ID: | | | | | ISL ID: | 000000108379 Original UID: 215374 FIRST WORD: Notice | |
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