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Thursday, February 11, 2021
March 1 Deadline for Scholarship through Illinois Conservation Foundation

The Illinois Conservation Foundation awards the annual Conservation Achievement Scholarship to encourage the next generation of leaders to preserve and enhance a sustainable outdoor environment. Up to four one-time scholarships of…


Thursday, February 4, 2021
PPP Loan Forgiveness Application Webinar

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) and the U.S. Small Business Administration are teaming up to present webinars for small businesses and lenders on the next round…


Wednesday, January 27, 2021
What to know about your 1099-G Form

Background All individuals who received unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in 2020 will receive the 1099-G tax form. Claimants who collected UI benefits last year need the 1099-G tax form from…


Monday, January 25, 2021
Regions 1 and 2 Move to Phase 4

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today announced Region 1 (Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago) and Region 2 (Bureau, Fulton, Grundy, Henderson, Henry, Kendall,…


Sunday, January 10, 2021
Back the Badge Petition to Support Law Enforcement

The General Assembly is considering a sweeping police and criminal justice reform bill that will severely hamper the ability of police to do their jobs and make our communities less…


Tuesday, December 29, 2020
New Laws for 2021

Three new state laws go into effect January 1, 2021. Usually there are 200-300 new laws approved each year. Only three for 2021 due to the legislative session being shortened…


Monday, December 7, 2020
Drivers can still take advantage of TOLLING 2020 reforms, pay reduced fees to settle unpaid toll violations

The Illinois Tollway is reminding drivers that they have through December 30, 2020 to take advantage of TOLLING 2020 by paying a reduced, $3 fee per toll for passenger vehicles,…


Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Grant Opportunities Reminder from DCEO

Businesses and Non-Profits Rebuild Distressed Communities What: Rebuild Distressed Communities is a $25 million economic recovery program to support economically distressed Illinois businesses and communities that have sustained property damage due…


Saturday, October 24, 2020
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

On TakeBackDay, RALIIllinois is working with our partners across the state to teach everyone how to safely dispose of old or unused prescriptions. Fighting addiction starts with safe disposal of…


Saturday, October 24, 2020
Lilly Insulins to be available for $35/month

Persons who utilize Lilly insulins can now get their Insulin for $35 per month, either through the Lilly Insulin Value Program or through the Part D Senior Savings Model, which federal…