J.B. Pritzker for Governor
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Governor J.B. Pritzker: State Joins the Citizens Utility Board in Urging Low-Income Households to Take Advantage of More Than $100 Million in Funding Still Available Through Energy Assistance Program
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The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) joined the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) in announcing upcoming events to help more Illinois utility customers who are struggling with the cost of utility bills during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 1,182 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,182 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 5 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Following Additional Fema Guidance, Eligibility for Appointments at United Center Vaccine Site Adjusted to Better Ensure Equitable Access for Those Most Impacted by Covid-19
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Following additional FEMA guidance, federal, state, county and city officials announced a shift in eligibility for the United Center Federal Mass Vaccination Center in order to ensure equity in vaccine distribution and that the people and communities most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic have access to the vaccine.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Launches $10 Million Public Awareness Campaign to Encourage Vaccinations in Hardest-Hit Communities
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As more Illinoisans become eligible for the vaccine and the supply from the federal government continues to grow, Governor JB Pritzker launched a new public awareness campaign directed especially to residents in the hardest-hit communities who are reluctant to take the vaccine.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 1,442 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,442 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 33 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Joins Statewide Campaign to Increase Awareness Around College Financial Aid Application
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The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) are collaborating with Governor Pritzker on the new Rock the FAFSA Illinois Campaign.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 1,740 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,740 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 42 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: State Partners with Local Hospitals and Health Centers to Expand Equitable Distribution of Vaccine
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Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a new partnership with four local federally qualified health centers (FQHC) and safety net hospitals to administer vaccines to Illinois residents.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: State Partners with Rural Health Inc. and Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital to Expand Equitable Distribution of Vaccine in Southern Illinois
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Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a new partnership with Rural Health Inc. and SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital to administer vaccines to residents throughout Southern Illinois.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: State Partners with Touchette Regional Hospital to Expand Equitable Distribution of Vaccine in Metro East
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Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a new partnership with Touchette Regional Hospital to administer vaccines to residents in Metro East.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: State Partners with Community Health Care Inc. to Expand Equitable Distribution of Vaccine in the Quad Cities
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Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a new partnership with Community Health Care Inc. to administer vaccines to residents in the Quad Cities.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: State Partners with Local Hospitals and Health Centers to Expand Equitable Distribution of Vaccine in Cook and Collar Counties
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Building on existing efforts to ensure equitable distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health announced a new partnership with four local federally qualified health centers (FQHC) and safety net hospitals to administer vaccines to residents in Cook, DuPage, and Lake Counties.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Illinois Launches Two Additional State-Supported Mass Vaccinations Sites in Des Plaines and Quincy
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Building on a robust infrastructure to provide the COVID-19 vaccine to all eligible Illinois residents in an equitable manner, Governor JB Pritzker announced the launch of two additional state-supported mass vaccination sites in Des Plaines and Quincy.
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 2,104 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2,104 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 44 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Announces Eight Appointments to Illinois Boards, Authorities, Commissions, and Public Administrator and Public Guardian Positions
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Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration
Governor J.B. Pritzker: United Center Vaccination Appointments Open Thursday for Illinois Seniors
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Illinois seniors can schedule their first COVID-19 vaccine appointment at the United Center vaccine site
Governor JB Pritzker: Public Health Officials Announce 1,577 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 1,577 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 47 additional deaths.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Announces Inaugural Graduating Class from Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice's Barber and Cosmetology Training Program
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Less than one year after its commencement, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) are celebrating the first graduating class from the department's accredited barber and cosmetology program.
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Announce New Federal Vaccination Site at United Center Opening March 10
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The Biden Administration announced eligible Illinoisans from every part of the state will be able to be vaccinated starting March 10 at a new United Center site
Governor J.B. Pritzker: Signs HB 4276, Extends Protections for First Responders and Frontline Essential Workers Impacted by Covid-19
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Building on efforts to protect Illinois' first responders and frontline essential workers, Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 4276 into law.