SiteTitle | • | 2022 Flood Safety Week in Illinois |
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| | • | 2022 Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Illinois |
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| | • | Apply Today: COVID-19 Reimbursement Available under FEMAs Public Assistance Program |
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| | • | April is Youth Preparedness Month |
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| | • | Area students among more than 450,000 Illinois participants in The Great Central U.S. ShakeOut |
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| | • | Back to School: Make Safety a Top Priority |
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| | • | Back-to-School Is Time to Review Emergency Preparedness Plans |
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| | • | Breast Cancer: Your Right to Know |
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| | • | Build an Emergency Kit for National Preparedness Month |
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| | • | Businesses, Government Agencies from Eight States Meet to Enhance Earthquake Response |
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| | • | Byron Student Takes Third Place in National Radon Poster Contest |
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| | • | Calumet City Disaster Declaration for deadly fire |
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| | • | Chicago Selected for Federal Securing the Cities Program |
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| | • | Children and Preparedness is Focus of IEMAs 12-Month Preparedness Campaign during May |
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| | • | City of Chicago Disaster Declaration for building explosion and structural collapse |
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| | • | Community Based Testing Sites to Reopen in Illinois |
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| | • | Community Emergency Response Teams to Test Response Skills Saturday in Glenview |
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| | • | Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October |
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| | • | Cyber Safety Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October |
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| | • | Cyber Safety is Focus of IEMA Preparedness Campaign in October |
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| | • | DOs and DON'Ts of Disaster Donations |
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| | • | Dangerous high temperatures and humidity across Illinois this week |
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| | • | Deadline Approaching for Flood Survivors to Apply for SBA Disaster Loans |
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| | • | Deadline for Federal Tornado Aid Applications Extended to Feb. 3 |
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| | • | Deadline for Flood Aid Applications Extended to July 24 |
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| | • | Disaster flood relief provided to almost 500 at the Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) serving St. Clair and Washington Counties |
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| | • | Do's and Don'ts of Disaster Donations |
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| | • | Dont Forget Pets When Planning for Disasters |
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| | • | Dont Wait, Evacuate: State Officials Ask Downstate Residents to Prepare for Possible Evacuations |
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| | • | Dont Wait, Evacuate: State, County Leaders Urge Residents to Prepare for Evacuations |
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| | • | Drop, Cover, Hold On! IEMA Encourages to all Illinoisans to Register, Participate in Annual Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | EIU Students Create Winning TV Spot in Ready Illinois College Challenge |
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| | • | Earthquake Education Kiosk Unveiled at University Mall in Carbondale |
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| | • | Earthquake Exercise to Test State, Local Preparedness |
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| | • | Earthquakes Don't Plan Ahead, But You Can! |
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| | • | Education, Public Safety, Mental Health and Law Enforcement Officials to Meet on School Safety |
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| | • | El cancer del seno: Su derecho a saber |
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| | • | Emergency Management Officials Encourage Illinois Residents to Learn a Life Saving Skill |
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| | • | Emergency Management Officials Launch Weather Alert Radio Contest |
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| | • | Emergency Management Officials Urge Caution When Temperatures Rise |
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| | • | Emergency Management Officials Urge Caution When Temperatures Rise |
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| | • | Emergency Management Officials, National Weather Service Encourage Winter Preparedness |
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| | • | Emergency Preparedness Important for People with Disabilities and Functional Needs |
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| | • | Emergency Release Notification Fact Sheet |
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| | • | Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan Fiscal Year 2015 / Illinois Emergency Management Agency |
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| | • | Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan, Fiscal Year ... / Illinois Emergency Management Agency |
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| | • | Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan, Fiscal Year 2014 / Illinois Emergency Management Agency |
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| | • | Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Plan, Fiscal Year 2016 / Illinois Emergency Management Agency |
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| | • | Exercise of Dresden Nuclear Power Station Emergency Plans Set for March 28th |
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| | • | Exercise of LaSalle Nuclear Power Station Emergency Plans Set for November 15th |
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| | • | Exercise of Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station Emergency Plans Set for July 12th |
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| | • | Extreme Heat Can Be Serious Health Hazard |
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| | • | FEMA Denies States Appeal for Flood Assistance to Local Governments |
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| | • | FEMA Denies States Request for Federal Assistance for December Floods |
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| | • | FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams Deploy to All Illinois Counties in Support of COVID-19 Vaccination Effort |
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| | • | FEMA Region V Administrator to Address Attendees at 2019 IEMA Training Summit |
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| | • | FY ... Annual Report |
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| | • | FY 2021 Annual Report |
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| | • | Family Preparedness Plans Must Include Pets |
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| | • | February is Earthquake Preparedness Month in Illinois |
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| | • | Federal Assistance Approved for Six Southern Illinois Counties Affected by May 8 Storms |
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| | • | Federal, State and Local Officials Meet to Discuss Flood Preparedness |
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| | • | Final Push: Register Now to Participate in the Worlds Largest Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | Five Counties Added To Federal Disaster Assistance Declaration |
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| | • | Five Days Remain for Local Governments, Nonprofits, Houses of Worship in Lee County to apply for Federal Public Assistance |
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| | • | Flint, Michigan Water Crisis, Orlando Nightclub Shooting to be Discussed at IEMA Training Summit |
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| | • | Four Days Remain for Local Governments, Nonprofits, Houses of Worship to apply for Federal Public Assistance |
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| | • | Free COVID-19 Testing Sites Coming to Chicago Southside, Peoria, Champaign and Rolling Meadows |
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| | • | Gov. Pritzker Announces Exec. Order Submitted to Rename Illinois Emergency Management Agency to Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) |
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| | • | Gov. Pritzker Extends Illinois Cyber Security Commission Executive Order to Ensure Coordination Across All Levels of Government |
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| | • | Gov. Pritzker Issues Disaster Proclamation for St. Clair and Washington Counties Due to Severe Weather and Flooding |
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| | • | Gov. Pritzker Requests Federal Review of Damage Assessments in Ford County |
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| | • | Gov. Pritzker announces medical equipment transfer for earthquake recovery efforts in the devastated Kahramanmaras Region in Turkey |
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| | • | Governor Pritzker Announces Approval of Federal Aid for Local Governments in Lee County |
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| | • | Governor Quinn Announces Federal Disaster Aid Approved for Eight Additional Counties |
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| | • | Governor Quinn Announces Hamilton, Union Counties Approved for Federal Assistance |
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| | • | Governor Quinn Announces that Illinois Homeland Security Program Rated in Top 4 Percent in Nation |
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| | • | Governor Quinn Proclaims February Earthquake Preparedness Month |
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| | • | Governor Quinn Proclaims September National Preparedness Month in Illinois |
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| | • | Governor Quinn Urges Illinoisans to Join Biggest Earthquake Drill in Midwest History |
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| | • | Governor Rauner Proclaims January Radon Action Month |
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| | • | Governor Rauner Requests SBA Assistance for Grundy, Iroquois Counties |
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| | • | Governor Rauner Requests SBA Assistance for Iroquois, Kankakee and Vermilion Counties for February Floods |
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| | • | Harper Square Cooperative Disaster Declaration for Deadly Fire |
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| | • | Health Officials, Radon Professionals Discuss Ways to Increase Public Awareness of Radon Hazards |
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| | • | Heat Safety Focus of IEMAs 12-Month Preparedness Campaign during July |
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| | • | Heat, Humidity Can Be Deadly Combination |
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| | • | Hurricane Katrina Recovery, Lessons Learned from Recent Disasters in Illinois to be Discussed at IEMA Training Summit in Springfield |
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| | • | IEMA Announces $1.8 Million Grant to Rend Lake Conservancy District |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Augustana College Attains Ready to Respond Campus Designation |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Availability of $25 Million in Grants to Enhance Security at Schools, Campuses |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Charleston Attains Ready to Respond Community Designation |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Community Preparedness Initiative |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Deadline for Local Governments, Nonprofits, Houses of Worship to Apply for Federal Public Assistance Funding |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Elgin Community College Attains Ready to Respond Campus Designation |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Godfrey Attains Ready to Respond Community Designation |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Joliet Junior College Attains Ready to Respond Campus Designation |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Notice of Funding Opportunity for Local Governments to Improve Disaster Resiliency |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Parkland College Attains Ready to Respond Campus Designation |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Richland Community College Attains Ready to Respond Campus Designation |
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| | • | IEMA Announces Two Public-Private Initiatives to Enhance Public Safety |
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| | • | IEMA Appeals FEMA Denial of Tornado Assistance for Local Governments |
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| | • | IEMA Awards $4 Million in Grants to Support Local Emergency Management Agencies |
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| | • | IEMA Awards $435,378 in Grants for Hazardous Materials Emergency Planning |
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| | • | IEMA Awards $500,000 in Grants to 32 County Emergency Management Agencies |
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| | • | IEMA Awards $90,000 from September 11th License Plate Fund to Nine Local Response Agencies |
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| | • | IEMA Awards more than $4 Million in Grants |
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| | • | IEMA Begins Work to Help Local Governments Recoup Expenses from February Winter Storm |
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| | • | IEMA Cautions When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors |
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| | • | IEMA Conducts Tornado Drill as Part of Americas PrepareAthon! |
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| | • | IEMA Continues Sampling to Track Japanese Radiation |
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| | • | IEMA Detects Radioactive Material from Japanese Reactor in Air, Grass Samples |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Businesses to Prepare for Disasters |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Chemical Safety During Hazardous Materials Safety Month |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Earthquake Preparedness on Anniversary of 2008 Quake in Southeastern Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Families to Practice Emergency Plans |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Illinois Residents to Register for The Great Shake Out Earthquake Drill in October |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Parents to Include Emergency Preparedness in Back-to-School Plans |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Participation in Americas PrepareAthon! on April 30 |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Participation in Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Participation in Eight-State Great Central U.S. ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Participation in Multi-State Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Participation in Multi-State Earthquake Drill on Feb. 7 |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Be Aware, Be Prepared as heavy rain and flash flooding continue statewide |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Include Pets in Disaster Preparedness Plans |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Plan for Emergencies during National Preparedness Month in September |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Prepare for Disasters During National Preparedness Month |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Prepare for Earthquakes |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Prepare for Earthquakes during February |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Prepare for Possible Disasters While on Vacation |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Resolve to be Prepared |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Resolve to be Prepared in 2014 |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Resolve to be Prepared in 2015 |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Resolve to be Prepared in 2016 |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared for Potential Severe Weather This Week |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared for Potential Severe Weather Today |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared as Rain, Snow Moves into the Region |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared for Potential Severe Storms Wednesday |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared for Potential Severe Weather |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared for Severe Storms, Flash Flooding |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Stay Aware, Be Prepared for Strong to Severe Storms |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Test Homes for Radon During Radon Action Month in January |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages People to Test Homes for Radon during Radon Action Week Oct. 18-24: Radon is second-leading cause of lung cancer |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Pet, Livestock Owners to Include Animals in Disaster Preparedness Plans |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Public Schools, Colleges to Submit School Security Grant Application by March 14 |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Public to Be Alert, Prepared and Involved |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Residents to Stay Aware, Be Prepared as Rain Moves into the Region Mid-Week |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages Vacation Emergency Preparedness |
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| | • | IEMA Encourages all Illinoisans to Register, Participate in Upcoming Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | IEMA Environmental Personnel Collect Samples Near Byron Nuclear Power Plant |
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| | • | IEMA Event Provides Opportunity for Community Emergency Response Teams to Test Their Skills |
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| | • | IEMA Forms Partnership with Amateur Radio Operators to Enhance Emergency Communications. |
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| | • | IEMA Helps Schools Remove Unused Radioactive Materials |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Disaster Preparedness during National Preparedness Month |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Earthquake Preparedness in April |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Emergency Preparedness for People with Access and Functional Needs in May |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Flood Safety Awareness Week |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Flood Safety Awareness Week: March 11-15, 2019 |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Holiday Safety in December |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Outdoor Event Safety in June |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Preparedness for People with Access and Functional Needs in May |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Preparedness for People with Functional Needs in December |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Preparedness for the Whole Community in April |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Radiation Safety in December |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Recovery Preparedness Month |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Role of Volunteers in Disasters |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Safety during the Holidays |
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| | • | IEMA Highlights Winter Storm Preparedness in November |
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| | • | IEMA Hosting Public Hearing on Proposed Rule Regarding Land Application of Radium Sludge |
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| | • | IEMA Hosts 21st Annual Training Summit |
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| | • | IEMA Hosts 5th Annual Prairie State Community Emergency Response Team Challenge Oct. 18 in Glen Ellyn |
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| | • | IEMA Hosts 6th Annual Prairie State Community Emergency Response Team Challenge Oct. 3 in Glen Ellyn |
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| | • | IEMA Hosts Earthquake Summit in Southern Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA Hosts Event to Test Skills of Community Emergency Response Teams |
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| | • | IEMA Hosts Summit to Develop New State Homeland Security Strategy |
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| | • | IEMA Informs Consumers about Pendants Containing Trace Amounts of Radioactive Material |
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| | • | IEMA Inspection Program Ensures Quality Mammograms for Detection of Breast Cancer |
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| | • | IEMA Issues Safety Reminders as Winter Storm Moves Through Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA Joins Blessed Sacrament School in Springfield for The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | IEMA Joins FEMA, NOAA to Promote First National Severe Weather Preparedness Week April 22-28 |
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| | • | IEMA Joins Jefferson Elementary School in Marion for The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | IEMA Joins NOAA Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador Initiative |
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| | • | IEMA Joins Nationwide Campaign to Encourage Disaster Preparedness |
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| | • | IEMA Kicks Off Holiday Season with Home Safety Tips |
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| | • | IEMA Kicks Off School Screening Program during Radon Action Month |
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| | • | IEMA Launches 12-Month Preparedness Effort |
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| | • | IEMA Launches 2011 Preparedness Campaign with Focus on Hazard Mitigation |
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| | • | IEMA Launches Illinois Homeland Security Vision 2020 to Guide Emergency Preparedness, Response Planning |
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| | • | IEMA Launches New Homeland Security Campaign Focusing on Protecting Public Safety |
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| | • | IEMA Launches Pet Preparedness Radio Spots Featuring Legendary Animal Stories |
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| | • | IEMA Launches Video Game to Teach Children About Preparedness, Earthquake Safety |
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| | • | IEMA Leading Search for Missing Container Storing Radioactive Well Logging Source Holder |
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| | • | IEMA Mobilizes Team to Support Union, Alexander County |
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| | • | IEMA Offering Potassium Iodide to Residents Within 10 Miles of Nuclear Power Plants |
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| | • | IEMA Offers Emergency Preparedness Tips for People with Functional and Access Needs |
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| | • | IEMA Offers Safety Tips during National Flood Safety Awareness Week March 16-22 |
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| | • | IEMA Offers Tips for Making Homes Earthquake Resistant |
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| | • | IEMA Offers Tips for Protecting Homes, Businesses from Natural Hazards |
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| | • | IEMA Offers Tips for Summertime Safety |
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| | • | IEMA Outlines Tips to Help Kids Cope with Disaster |
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| | • | IEMA Promotes Home Radon Testing During Radon Action Week Oct. 17-23 |
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| | • | IEMA Provides Safety Tips for Flood Related Power Outages |
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| | • | IEMA Provides Safety Tips for Storm Survivors During Extended Power Outages |
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| | • | IEMA Radiochemistry Lab One of Nine in U.S. Selected for Federal Training |
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| | • | IEMA Receives $1.2 Million Federal Grant for Complex Coordinated Terrorism Attacks |
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| | • | IEMA Receives $14 Million Grant for Emergency Response Communications Upgrade |
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| | • | IEMA Recognizes ADA Anniversary |
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| | • | IEMA Releases Disaster Preparedness Radio Spots Featuring Alan Kalter |
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| | • | IEMA Releases New Broadcast Campaign Focusing on Functional Needs Emergency Preparedness |
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| | • | IEMA Releases New Preparedness Radio Spots Featuring Marion Ross of Happy Days Fame |
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| | • | IEMA Reminds People About Weather Alert Radio Contest |
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| | • | IEMA Reminds Public of National Test of Emergency Alert System on Nov. 9 |
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| | • | IEMA Reminds Residents When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors |
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| | • | IEMA Remote Monitoring System |
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| | • | IEMA Reviewing Flood Damage Information Submitted by Counties Impacted by December Floods |
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| | • | IEMA Sampling Results Show No Measureable Increases in Radiation Near Byron Nuclear Power Plant |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks Civil Penalty, Cost Recovery from Company for Lost Radioactive Source |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks Input on States Homeland Security Strategy |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks Input on States Homeland Security Strategy at Town Hall Meeting Thursday in Springfield |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks Input on States Homeland Security Strategy at Town Hall Meeting Thursday in Urbana |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks Input on States Homeland Security Strategy at Town Hall Meeting in Dixon |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks Input on States Homeland Security Strategy at Town Hall Meeting in Sugar Grove |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks Input on States Homeland Security Strategy at Town Hall Meeting in Wheaton |
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| | • | IEMA Seeks People for Radiation Response Volunteer Corps |
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| | • | IEMA Unveils New Video to Help Schools Plan For Tornado Emergencies |
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| | • | IEMA Updates Ready Illinois Website |
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| | • | IEMA Urges Caution When Temperatures Rise |
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| | • | IEMA Urges Illinois Residents to Join October 16 Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | IEMA Urges People to Prepare for Severe Weather |
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| | • | IEMA Urges People to Prepare for Snow, Cold and Ice during Winter Storm Preparedness Week |
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| | • | IEMA Urges People to Take Precautions for High Winds Expected Late Monday into Tuesday |
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| | • | IEMA Urges People to Test Homes for Radon during Lung Cancer Awareness Month in November |
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| | • | IEMA Urges Residents to Use Extreme Caution during Flood Clean-up Process |
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| | • | IEMA Urges Volunteers to Use Extreme Caution During Flood Fight Operations |
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| | • | IEMA Virtual press conference for updates on storm damages and recovery efforts from June 13th |
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| | • | IEMA Warns Recent Rains May Lead to Additional Flooding in Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA Warns Residents to Be Weather Wise |
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| | • | IEMA Warns Storm Survivors of Potential for Scams |
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| | • | IEMA Working to Identify, Secure Contaminated Pet Bowls at 11 Petco Stores in Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA Working with Federal Officials to Identify, Secure Contaminated Tissue Box Holders |
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| | • | IEMA and American Lung Association Announce Student Winners in Video, Poster Contests |
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| | • | IEMA and University of Illinois Springfield Awarded Silver Telly |
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| | • | IEMA to Announce Grant for Rend Lake Infrastructure Project |
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| | • | IEMA to Announce Two Public-Private Initiatives to Enhance Public Safety in Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA to Award Ready to Respond Campus Designation to Parkland College |
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| | • | IEMA to Award Ready to Respond Campus Designation to Richland Community College |
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| | • | IEMA to Conduct Tornado Drill in Observance of Americas PrepareAthon! |
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| | • | IEMA to Highlight Earthquake Preparedness throughout April |
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| | • | IEMA to Highlight Importance of Volunteers in Disaster Response during October |
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| | • | IEMA to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Belleville to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy |
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| | • | IEMA to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Carterville to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy |
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| | • | IEMA to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Effingham to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy |
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| | • | IEMA to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Springfield to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy |
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| | • | IEMA to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Urbana to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy |
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| | • | IEMA to Host Briefing to Update Media on Illinois Flood Fight Operations Along Illinois, Mississippi Rivers |
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| | • | IEMA to Host CERT Challenge in Bensenville Saturday |
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| | • | IEMA to Host Community Emergency Response Team Challenge in Glenview on Saturday |
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| | • | IEMA to Meet with Local Officials to Prepare for Potential Spring Flooding |
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| | • | IEMA to Seek Input on States Homeland Security Strategy through Town Hall Meetings |
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| | • | IEMA to Unveil Preparedness Learning Tool at Benton Grade School |
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| | • | IEMA to unveil new mobile earthquake kiosk at 2018 IEMA Training Summit |
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| | • | IEMA, ALA and Rep. Karen May to Kick Off Radon Action Month |
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| | • | IEMA, ALA to present awards to radon poster contest winners |
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| | • | IEMA, ALA-IL Launch Teen Video Contest during Radon Action Month |
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| | • | IEMA, ALA-IL to Present Award for Video Contest at Chatham Glenwood High School |
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| | • | IEMA, ALAIL Release Video to Help Real Estate Agents Inform Home Buyers about Radon Risks |
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| | • | IEMA, ALAIL, SIU Medicine Announce Radon Action Month Activities |
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| | • | IEMA, American Lung Association Announce Radon Video, Poster Contests |
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| | • | IEMA, American Lung Association Announce Radon Video, Poster Contests (Corrected) |
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| | • | IEMA, American Lung Association Announce Winners in Student Video, Poster Contests |
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| | • | IEMA, American Lung Association Launch Health House - Radon Excellence Program in Savoy |
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| | • | IEMA, American Lung Association Launch Radon Video Contest for High School Students |
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| | • | IEMA, American Lung Association to present radon video contest award to Washington H.S. student |
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| | • | IEMA, American Lung Association, local contractors showcase radon resistant construction in Savoy |
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| | • | IEMA, American Red Cross to Conduct Reception Center Demonstration in Decatur |
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| | • | IEMA, American Red Cross to Conduct Reception Center Demonstration on ISU Campus |
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| | • | IEMA, Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium to Unveil Earthquake Educational Kiosk in Carbondale |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA and SBA Begin Flood Damage Assessments in Southern Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA and SBA Begin Tornado Damage Assessments in Southern Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA to Review Local Government Expenses Related to Winter Storm |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Flood Damage Assessments |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Flood Damage Assessments Monday in Cook, DuPage Counties |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Flood Damage Assessments Monday in Southern Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Flood Damage Assessments Wednesday |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Storm Damage Assessments in Adams County |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Storm Damage Assessments in Alexander County |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Storm Damage Assessments in Christian County |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Tornado Damage Assessments Monday in Southern Illinois |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Tornado Damage Assessments in Gifford |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Tornado Damage Assessments in Pope, Massac Counties |
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| | • | IEMA, FEMA, SBA to Begin Tornado Damage Assessments in Washington |
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| | • | IEMA, Grainger Offer Winter Storm Preparedness Sweepstakes |
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| | • | IEMA, Henderson County Reach Agreement on Federal Funds Repayment |
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| | • | IEMA, IDOT, IDNR Urge Residents to Stay Safe Around Flood Waters |
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| | • | IEMA, IDoA Stress the Importance of Disaster Preparedness |
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| | • | IEMA, IESMA to Highlight Importance of Weather Alert Radios |
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| | • | IEMA, ISFM, IDOL, and National Weather Service team up with Winter Weather Preparedness Tips |
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| | • | IEMA, Illinois Broadcasters Association Launch College Contest to Promote Earthquake Preparedness |
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| | • | IEMA, Illinois Broadcasters Association to Announce Winner of Ready Illinois College Challenge |
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| | • | IEMA, NWS Develop Severe Weather Sheltering Guidance to Address COVID-19 Concerns |
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| | • | IEMA, NWS Highlight Flood and Tornado Safety during Severe Weather Preparedness Week |
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| | • | IEMA, NWS Observe Lightning Safety Awareness Week, Remind People, When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors |
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| | • | IEMA, NWS to Promote Lightning Safety Awareness Throughout June: Nearly 70 percent of lightning fatalities, injuries occur at outdoor recreation events |
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| | • | IEMA, National Weather Service Encourage Illinois Residents to Prepare for Winter Storms |
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| | • | IEMA, National Weather Service Encourage People to Prepare for Winter Weather |
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| | • | IEMA, National Weather Service Remind People, When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors |
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| | • | IEMA, National Weather Service Remind People, When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors |
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| | • | IEMA, National Weather Service Urge People to Prepare for Severe Weather this Spring |
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| | • | IEMA, National Weather Service Urge People to Turn Around, Dont Drown on Flooded Roadways |
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| | • | IEMA, National Weather Service, Local EMAs Encourage People to Prepare for Winter Weather |
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| | • | IEMA, OSFM Suggest Unique Holiday Gift Ideas to Keep Loved Ones Safe |
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| | • | IEMA, Small Business Administration Announce Establishment of Disaster Loan Outreach Centers |
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| | • | IEMA, State Fire Marshal Offer Holiday Gift Ideas |
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| | • | Illinois Counties Included in Disaster Declaration Request |
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| | • | Illinois Department of Corrections, Local Residents Join Forces With State To Fight Flooding |
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| | • | Illinois EPA Honors Young Environmentalists for Poster, Poetry and Prose |
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| | • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency Flex Time Reports |
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| | • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency Flexible Work Hours Plan |
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| | • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency Receives more than $600,000 to Support Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness |
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| | • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency, State Fire Marshal Offer Holiday Gift Ideas |
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| | • | Illinois Fire Service Sets Mutual Aid Pace for Nation |
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| | • | Illinois Fire Truck Headed to New Jersey Town: Rutland-Dundee FPD Donates Truck; State Fire Marshals Office and IEMA Coordinate Delivery with CSX |
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| | • | Illinois Flood Operations Update: State, Local Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for Potential Evacuations |
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| | • | Illinois Not-for-Profit Security Grant Program provides $20 million for organizations at risk of terrorist attack |
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| | • | Illinois Receives $1 Million Grant to Develop Cyber Security Training Program for First Responders |
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| | • | Illinois Residents Encouraged to Register for The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | Illinois Residents Join Millions in Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | Illinois Safe2help Program Supports Students Across the State |
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| | • | Illinois Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Waste Inspection and Escort Program |
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| | • | Illinois Submits Appeal for Individual Assistance to Aid 1.4 Million Illinois Flood Survivors |
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| | • | Illinois Swiftwater Rescue Team to Discuss Hurricane Relief Efforts in North Carolina |
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| | • | Illinois Terrorism Task Force 2019 Annual Report |
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| | • | Illinois Terrorism Task Force 2020 Annual Report |
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| | • | Illinois Terrorism Task Force Awards $3.4 Million for Local Emergency Radios |
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| | • | Illinois Terrorism Task Force Distributes STOP the Bleed Kits to Every Illinois School |
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| | • | Illinois residents join millions across the country in the Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | Illinois to Participate in National Earthquake Drill in October |
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| | • | Illinois to Seek Disaster Declaration from Small Business Administration to Aid 1.4M Illinois Residents |
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| | • | Illinoisans Encouraged to Prepare for Another Round of Accumulating Snow |
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| | • | Illinoisans Encouraged to Prepare for Cold, Snow This Weekend |
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| | • | Illinoisans Encouraged to Prepare for Cold, Snow This Weekend |
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| | • | Incident Management Team Members Return from Assisting New York with Hurricane Response |
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| | • | Informational Call for Media on Flood Recovery Process |
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| | • | January 2021 is Radon Action Month in Illinois |
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| | • | January is 'Radon Action Month' in Illinois |
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| | • | January is Radon Action Month in Illinois |
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| | • | Join October 16 Earthquake Drill: Drop, Cover and Hold On! |
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| | • | Joint Information Center established in Marion for southern Illinois flooding response |
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| | • | Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments will be conducted in St. Clair County on Wednesday, August 17 |
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| | • | July is Extreme Heat Safety Month |
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| | • | Know Before You Go Winter Weather Could Impact Holiday Travel |
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| | • | Know Before You Go: Winter Weather Could Impact Holiday Travel |
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| | • | L0101: Foundations of Emergency Management |
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| | • | Las Vegas Mass Shooting, Cyber Warfare and Impact to Critical Infrastructure to be Discussed at IEMA Training Summit |
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| | • | Law Enforcement Officers Deploying to New Jersey for Hurricane Sandy Assistance |
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| | • | Lightning Is Only One Flash Away |
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| | • | Lightning Strike Survivor Joins IEMA and NWS to Encourage Safety during Lightning Safety Awareness Week June 19-25 |
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| | • | Local Unemployment Falls Across Illinois |
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| | • | Local, State Emergency Management Officials Launch Weather Alert Radio Contest |
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| | • | Local, State Emergency Management Officials to Launch Effort to Highlight Importance of Weather Alert Radios |
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| | • | MEDIA ADVISORY*** IEMA Joins Jefferson Elementary School in Marion for The Great ShakeOut Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | Make Mental Health a Priority as Students Return to School |
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| | • | Make Safety a Priority this Summer |
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| | • | March is Severe Weather Preparedness Month |
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| | • | Markham Community Based Testing Site to Move to South Holland as Business Services Resume in Phase 3 of Restore Illinois |
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| | • | Media Availability for Emergency Response Drill |
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| | • | Michelle Hanneken of IEMA Honored by White House as Champion of Change |
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| | • | More than 1,000 emergency management officials to participate in IEMA Statewide Conference |
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| | • | More than 200 Business, Government Representatives to Participate in Earthquake Preparedness, Response Workshop in Hoffman Estates |
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| | • | More than 30 Videos Promoting Radon Awareness Compete for Prize in IEMA, ALA-IL Contest |
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| | • | More than 350 officials to attend Behavior Threat Assessment Seminar in Normal Wednesday |
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| | • | More than 360 officials to attend Behavioral Threat Assessment Summit Wednesday in Addison |
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| | • | Multi-Agency Resource Center to Open in Calhoun County for Illinois Residents Impacts by Floods |
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| | • | Multi-Agency Resource Center to Open in Ford County for Residents Impacted by Flash Flooding |
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| | • | Multi-Agency Resource Center to Open in McLean County for Residents Impacted by Storms, Flooding |
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| | • | Multi-Agency Resource Center to Open in Woodford County for Residents Impacts by Flash Floods |
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| | • | Multi-Agency Resources Center for Flood Survivors to Open in Hancock County |
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| | • | Multi-State, Public-Private Information Sharing Initiative Selected for Harvard Bright Ideas Recognition |
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| | • | National Radon Conference in Springfield this Week |
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| | • | National Test of Emergency Alert System Set for Nov. 9 |
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| | • | Nearly 200 Illinois Responders Participating in Multi-State Earthquake Exercise June 16-20 |
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| | • | Nearly 500,000 Illinois Residents Participate in the Second Annual Great Central U.S. ShakeOut |
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| | • | Nearly 60,000 Illinois Residents Already Registered for Great Central U.S. ShakeOut |
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| | • | New American Sign Language Videos will Help Deaf, Hard of Hearing Prepare for Disasters |
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| | • | New East St. Louis Testing Site Opens Wednesday Offering Free COVID-19 Testing |
(1)
| | • | New Initiative Encourages Installation of Active Radon Systems in New Homes |
(1)
| | • | New Law Requires Radon Testing in Day Care Centers |
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| | • | New Law to Help Renters Learn More About Radon Levels in Their Homes |
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| | • | New Opening Date Announced for Rolling Meadows Community Based Testing Site |
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| | • | New Radon Website Feature Provides More Information about Radon in Illinois |
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| | • | Notice of Funding Opportunity for 2023 Urban Area Nonprofit Security Grant Program 2023 Statewide Nonprofit Security Grant Program |
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| | • | November is Winter Weather Preparedness Month |
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| | • | Now Showing: Video Created by Barrington High School Students to be Featured on the Silver Screen |
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| | • | Now Showing: Video Created by Wheaton Academy Students Takes Top Prize in Annual Contest |
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| | • | October Is Cyber Security Awareness Month |
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| | • | October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month |
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| | • | Orphan Source Recovery Program |
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| | • | Orphan Source Recovery Program - High School Initiative |
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| | • | Parents Encouraged to Include Emergency Preparedness in Back-to-School Plans |
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| | • | Partial Federal Shutdown Delays Illinois Economic Reports |
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| | • | Pere Marquette Youth Facility to Transfer Services Due to Nearby River Flooding |
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| | • | Pet and Livestock Safety Focus of IEMAs 12-Month Preparedness Campaign during August |
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| | • | Positive COVID-19 Case Linked to Harvey MARC |
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| | • | Potassium Iodide Now Available at Additional Pharmacies for Residents within 10 Miles of Nuclear Power Plants |
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| | • | Prepare for All Types of Disasters, Including Zombie Apocalypse |
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| | • | Presidential Alert Scheduled to Test Nations Emergency Warning System |
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| | • | Pritzker Administration Announces Federal SBA Assistance for Counties Impacted by Civil Unrest |
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| | • | Pritzker Administration Announces Federal SBA Assistance for Woodford County |
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| | • | Pritzker Administration Deploys Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams to Support COVID-19 Vaccination Sites Across Illinois |
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| | • | Pritzker Administration Distributes Thousands of Face Masks to Businesses to Help Restart Economy |
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| | • | Pritzker Administration to Distribute 60,000 Cloth Face Masks to State Agencies, Boards and Commissions to Protect Returning Workforce |
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| | • | Public Safety Agencies Participate in If You See Something, Say Something Awareness Day |
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| | • | Public Safety Agencies Remind Seniors that Wellness Checks are Safe During COVID-19 |
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| | • | Radiological Emergency Response information for the public and the media |
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| | • | Radon Awareness Key Topic at IEMAs Radon Networking Day in Springfield |
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| | • | Radon Professionals, Health Officials in Springfield Thursday for IEMA Radon Networking Day |
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| | • | Resolve to be Ready: FloodPrep Tour Planned in Illinois |
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| | • | Response to Japanese Nuclear Disaster, Harrisburg Tornado Among Topics at Annual IEMA Conference |
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| | • | Response to Moore, Okla., Tornado, Boston Marathon Bombing Among Topics at Annual IEMA Conference |
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| | • | Response to Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion, Washington, Ill. Tornado among Dozens of Topics to be Addressed at Annual IEMA Conference |
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| | • | Road Closures Prompt Transfer of Services At Pere Marquette Youth Facility |
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| | • | Rockton Fire Sample Tests Confirm Air and Water Quality Are Safe |
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| | • | SBA Approves Tornado Assistance for Northern Illinois |
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| | • | SBA Stands Ready to Assist Southern Illinois Residents Affected by Severe Storms and Flooding |
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| | • | Safeguarding Tomorrow Low-Interest Loans Available to Illinois Communities |
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| | • | School Safety Takes Center Stage at Opening of Annual IEMA Training Summit |
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| | • | School Violence and Lessons from a Canine Hero to be Discussed at IEMA Training Summit |
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| | • | See Something, Say Something IEMA Reminds Parents, Students, Schools about the Availability of Safe2Help Illinois |
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| | • | September is National Preparedness Month in Illinois |
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| | • | Shake Shake Shake Earthquake Awareness Month and the Great ShakeOut Drill |
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| | • | Small Business Administration Issues Disaster Declaration for Alexander, Jersey, Rock Island and Stephenson Counties |
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| | • | Source of Loud Noise, Shaking in Central Illinois Identified |
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| | • | St. Clair County and IEMA to Host Town Hall Meetings to Help Flooding Disaster Survivors Obtain Assistance |
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| | • | State Activates Alternate Housing Facility in Southern Illinois |
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| | • | State Agencies Encourage People to Prepare for Winter Weather |
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| | • | State Agencies Highlight Continued Need for Fire Safety |
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| | • | State Agencies Issue Holiday Travel Advisory |
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| | • | State Agencies Stand United to Offer Comprehensive Recovery Assistance for those Impacted by Extensive Spring Flooding |
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| | • | State Agencies Support Flood-Impacted Communities |
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| | • | State Agencies to Assist Flood Victims Through Flood Assistance Center in Rock Island County |
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| | • | State Agencies to Form Multi-Agency Resources Center for Flood Survivors |
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| | • | State Agencies to Participate in Multi-Agency Resource Center This Weekend in Tayllorville |
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| | • | State Announces Community-Based Testing Sites Now Open to All |
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| | • | State Demonstrates Joint Reception, Staging and Onward Integration (JRSOI) as Part of Multi-State Earthquake Drill |
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| | • | State Directors to Announce Governor Quinns Tornado Assistance Package in Harrisburg |
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| | • | State Distributes More Than 13,000 Meals to Local Foodbanks |
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| | • | State Encourages Hospitals, Healthcare Facilities to Utilize Free PPE Decontamination System |
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| | • | State Encourages Patients to Seek Second Opinion on Mammograms Performed from Hope Imaging and Medical Center |
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| | • | State Launches Public-Private Partnership to host Vaccination Clinic at Chicago's Union Station Ahead of Memorial Weekend Travel |
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| | • | State Officials Urge Illinoisans to have Multiple Ways to Receive Emergency Alerts and Warnings |
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| | • | State Receives Disaster Declaration from Small Business Administration for Madison County |
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| | • | State Receives Disaster Declaration from Small Business Administration for Stephenson County |
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| | • | State Receives Disaster Declaration from Small Business Administration for Will, Cook Counties |
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| | • | State Receives Extension for Submitting Request for Federal Declaration |
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| | • | State Requests Joint Damage Assessment for Stephenson County |
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| | • | State Requests Joint Damage Assessment from U.S. Small Business Administration |
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| | • | State Schedules Disaster Assistance Briefings For Local Officials |
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| | • | State Schudules Disaster Assistance Briefings for Local Officials |
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| | • | State Seeks Federal Disaster Assistance to Aid Recovery Efforts in Will, Cook Counties |
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| | • | State Seeks SBA Disaster Assistance to Aid Flood Recovery Efforts |
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| | • | State Supporting Flood Fights in Several Communities |
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| | • | State Urges Local Emergency Management Agencies to Apply for Federal Grants |
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| | • | State and Local Officials to Update Media on Status of Chemtool Incorporated Chemical Fire |
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| | • | State of Illinois Commits Resources to Help Lake County Recover from Devastating Storm |
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| | • | State of Illinois Launches New School Safety Initiative, Safe2Help Illinois |
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| | • | State of Illinois to Open Two Additional Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing Facilities |
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| | • | State to Deploy Additional Teams to Higher Education Institutions Across Illinois |
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| | • | State, Federal Teams Begin Assessments of Homes Damaged by Nov. 17 Tornadoes and Severe Storms |
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| | • | State, Federal Teams to Begin Review of Home, Business Flood Damage |
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| | • | State, Local Agencies Coordinate to Ensure Public Safety Before, During, After Eclipse |
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| | • | Statement from Jonathon Monken, State Homeland Security Advisor, On the Death of Osama bin Laden |
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| | • | States Emergency Management Program Achieves Reaccreditation from National Organization |
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| | • | States Emergency Management Program Retains National Accreditation |
(1)
| | • | Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield |
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| | • | Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Mia Morgan of Our Lady of the Snows in Chicago receives third place statewide |
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| | • | Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Nicholas Anderson McGee of Brownstown receives second place statewide |
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| | • | Statewide Radon Poster Contest Winners Recognized at Ceremony in Springfield: Poster by Randa Schoenbein of Alwood Middle/High School takes top honors in statewide contest |
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| | • | Still Time to Enter Weather Alert Radio Contest |
(2)
| | • | Stopgap Funding Plan Will Support Critical Response, Safety Programs at IEMA |
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| | • | Student Group from Chatham Glenwood High School Wins Statewide Radon Video Contest |
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| | • | Student Group from Wheaton North H.S. Wins Statewide Radon Video Contest |
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| | • | Summit to Help Workplaces, Schools, Campuses and Government Facilities Prevent Violence |
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| | • | Summit to Help Workplaces, Schools, Campuses and Government Facilities Prevent Violence |
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| | • | TOMORROW: Multi-Agency Resource Center to Open in Calhoun County for Illinois Residents Impacts by Floods |
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| | • | Teams to Begin Assessing Flash Flood-Related Costs to Local Governments, Damage to Homes in Northwest Illinois Next Week |
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| | • | Teens Create Videos to Promote Radon Awareness |
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| | • | Teens Recognized for Winning Entries in State Radon Poster Contest |
(1)
| | • | Text First, Talk Second Often Best Way to Contact Loved Ones When Disaster Strikes |
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| | • | The Future of Emergency Management |
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| | • | The Time to Prepare is Now |
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| | • | Thru Traffic Resumes on Several Interstates |
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| | • | Today: Multi-Agency Resource Center Opens to Help Residents Impacted by Severe Storms |
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| | • | USDA Loans, Grants Can Defray Cost for Radon Mitigation in Rural Low-Income Homes |
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| | • | Virtual Applicant Briefings Scheduled for Local Governments, Nonprofits and Houses of Worship to Apply for Federal Public Assistance Funding |
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| | • | Warm Weather Travel Could Put You in the Path of a Hurricane or Other Severe Weather |
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| | • | Washington, Illinois High School Student Wins First Place in National Radon Video Contest |
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| | • | What You Need When Applying For Federal Disaster Assistance |
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| | • | When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors is Focus of Lightning Safety Awareness Week June 21-27 |
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| | • | Woof its Pet Preparedness Month |
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| | • | Workshop for Medical Professionals Focuses on Link between Radon and Lung Cancer |
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Organization | • | Illinois Emergency Management Agency | [X] |
| | 121: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 December 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Representatives from first responder agencies, the education community, private businesses, the public and other groups and organizations in East Central Illinois will provide input into development of the states new homeland security strategy during a town hall meeting Thursday in Urbana. The meeting, which will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm System (ILEAS) Training Center in Urbana, is the second of eight meetings being held around the state over the next several months. | | | | Date Created: | 12 13 2011 | | | | Agency ID: | 1388**11 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000039710 Original UID: 20236 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 122: | | 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 | |
| 123: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 10 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | This will be the third of eight town hall meetings IEMA is conducting around the state to gather input from the public and private sectors for development of the states new homeland security strategy. Participants in this meeting will include representatives from emergency management, fire services, law enforcement, public health, education, local government and more. | | | | Date Created: | 01 10 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 16**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040310 Original UID: 20754 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 124: | | 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 | |
| 125: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 9 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Representatives from first responder agencies, the education community, private businesses, the public and other groups and organizations in Southeastern Illinois will provide input into development of the states new homeland security strategy during a town hall meeting Wednesday in Effingham. The meeting is the third of eight meetings being held around the state over the next several months. | | | | Date Created: | 01 09 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 14**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040325 Original UID: 20749 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 126: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 13 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) today announced it is coordinating with federal officials and Bed, Bath and Beyond to identify and secure decorative tissue box holders that are contaminated with low-levels of cobalt-60, a radioactive material. While the holders present no immediate health risk, IEMA is working with federal officials to prevent unnecessary radiation exposure by anyone who comes in contact with them. | | | | Date Created: | 01 13 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 32**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040396 Original UID: 20768 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 127: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 12 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Public health officials, contractors, extension educators and others who deal with radon public education, measurement or reduction are in Springfield Thursday for the Illinois Emergency Management Agencys (IEMA) 9th Annual Radon Networking Day. The day-long event offers presentations on research into the radioactive gas found in nearly 40 percent of Illinois homes, as well as discussions on how to increase public awareness of radon hazards. | | | | Date Created: | 01 12 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 30**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040398 Original UID: 20767 FIRST WORD: Radon | |
| 128: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2011 January 4 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | The Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) today kicked off its 2012 Preparedness Campaign by focusing on emergency preparedness for people with functional and access needs. The agency will highlight a different preparedness topic each month throughout 2012 as part of an annual campaign to increase disaster preparedness in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 01 04 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 3**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000040400 Original UID: 20558 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 129: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 30 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Representatives from first responder agencies, the education community, private businesses, the public and other groups and organizations in Central Illinois will provide input into development of the states new homeland security strategy during a town hall meeting Thursday in Springfield. The meeting is the fourth of eight meetings being held around the state over the next several months. | | | | Date Created: | 01 30 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 79**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041065 Original UID: 21121 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 130: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 January 31 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Environmental monitoring personnel from the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) are collecting samples around the Byron Nuclear Power Plant today to confirm that a steam release during the Unusual Event on Jan. 30 poses no hazard to the public. While IEMA officials do not expect to find hazardous levels of radioactive tritium, the sampling will allow the agency to verify if tritium is present in the environment and, if present, at what levels. | | | | Date Created: | 01 31 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 85**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041168 Original UID: 21126 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 131: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 1 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: This will be the fourth of eight town hall meetings IEMA is conducting around the state to gather input from the public and private sectors for development of the states new homeland security strategy. | | | | Date Created: | 02 01 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 86**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041169 Original UID: 21143 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 132: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 6 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Students will participate in the Drop, Cover and Hold On drill, then attend an assembly on earthquake preparedness at Washington-Monroe School in Lincoln and at Glenwood Intermediate School in Chatham. | | | | Date Created: | 02 06 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 105**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041295 Original UID: 21157 FIRST WORD: Area | |
| 133: | | 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 | |
| 134: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 2 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Recognizing the seismic risk in Illinois and the need for residents to be prepared for a major earthquake, Governor Pat Quinn today proclaimed February Earthquake Preparedness Month in Illinois. | | | | Date Created: | 02 02 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 92**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041372 Original UID: 21231 FIRST WORD: Governor | |
| 135: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 3 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Press Release: Laboratory analysis of environmental sampling conducted by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) earlier this week showed no measureable increases of radiation in the environment as a result of a steam release from the Byron Nuclear Power Plant. | | | | Date Created: | 02 03 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 102**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041377 Original UID: 21237 FIRST WORD: IEMA | |
| 136: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 27 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Illinois will promote severe weather preparedness throughout March. Weather alert radios can provide life-saving notification about approaching dangerous weather and other hazards, especially at night when many people are asleep. | | | | Date Created: | 02 27 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 159**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041430 Original UID: 21290 FIRST WORD: Local, | |
| 137: | | Title: | | | | | Volume/Number: | 2012 February 28 | | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | | Description: | Local and state emergency management officials today launched a statewide contest aimed at increasing awareness and use of weather alert radios. The Illinois Emergency Services Management Association (IESMA) and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) are sponsoring the Weather Alert Radios Save Lives contest, in which participants will complete an on-line quiz for a chance to win a weather alert radio. | | | | Date Created: | 02 28 2012 | | | | Agency ID: | 164**12 | | | | ISL ID: | 000000041442 Original UID: 21305 FIRST WORD: Local, | |
| 138: | | 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, | |
| 139: | | 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, | |
| 140: | | 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, | |
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