As we bring exciting innovation to our region through the battery manufacturing plant, I’m encouraged that we are investing in our future generations every day by supporting our school systems. #senatorjoyce
The Strong Communities Program is designed to support local revitalization efforts and attract further investment in communities that may lack the resources needed to tackle vacant, abandoned and deteriorated properties. #revitalization
The task force is responsible for discovering the steps Illinois can take to assist local governments to recruit and retain public employee firefighters and paramedics... #firefighter #paramedic
The energy bill assistance program offered through the Help Illinois Families Program in program year 2023 will provide $237 million to eligible families... #liheap
The formula takes into account a district’s total enrollment, poverty rate and number of special education or English language learners, among other factors. #schoolfunding
The Chippewa campground closed at the end of the fall 2015 camping season after a pump broke in the 1,700-foot well that serves the campground. #chippewa
This provides convenience for recreation and encourages more people to help with the conservation that is important to our region. The law takes effect Jan. 1, 2024. #senatorjoyce
An area is considered a food desert when urban residents have to travel more than half a mile and rural residents have to travel more than 10 miles to the nearest grocery store. #fooddesert