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07/22/08 - Honoring Illinois' Fallen
United States and Illinois flags at half-staff from Sunrise, Wednesday, July 23, 2008 until Sunset, Friday, July 25, 2008.
The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor Blagojevich's Office to fly the United States and Illinois flags at State occupied buildings at half-staff from Sunrise, Wednesday, July 23, 2008 until Sunset, Friday, July 25, 2008.

07/17/08 - Statement from Lucio Guerrero
Spokesperson for Governor Rod R. Blagojevich
CHICAGO – “We are happy Supt. Jody Weis recognized our offer of assistance and we look forward to working cooperatively with the Chicago Police Department. Leadership from both law enforcement agencies - the Illinois State Police and the Chicago Police Department - will work together in finding ways to best use state resources to help reduce crime in Chicago. The two departments have worked hand-in-hand on a number of other issues and have done so with great results. We expect this effort will not be any different.”

07/17/08 - Governor Blagojevich urges Congressional Delegation to support additional LIHEAP funding
Low-income families, seniors, people with disabilities apply for summer energy assistance in record numbers
CHICAGO – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today sent a letter to members of Illinois’ Congressional Delegation urging them to support legislation that would increase funding to the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The letter comes as the Governor announces that the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) has set daily records for applications accepted from low-income families, seniors and people with disabilities seeking summer energy assistance since the July 7 launch of the program.


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