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document.write('08/09/09 - Governor Quinn Signs Energy Assistance Bills');
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document.write('New laws help low-income families heat and cool their homes');
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document.write('CHICAGO – August 9, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn signed energy assistance bills to help reduce the burden of rising utility rates on low-income families. The legislation will expand the eligibility for low-income families to qualify for aid from the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and the Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program (IHWAP).');
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document.write('07/10/09 - Governor Quinn Signs Bill to Aid Tens of Thousands of Low-Income Utility Customers');
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document.write('Bill creates payment plan option, caps costs, expands energy efficiency plan');
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document.write('CHICAGO – July 10, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn today signed a law that will benefit tens of thousands of low-income utility customers. Senate Bill 1918 creates a payment plan option for low-income customers, caps the amount those customers pay for utilities, and expands an energy efficiency program.');
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RAW TAPE: Governor signs bill to help thousands of low income utility customers, and Q & A.');
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document.write('10/25/08 - Governor Blagojevich Announces $265 Million in Energy Assistance Funding to Help More Low-income Families This Year');
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document.write('LIHEAP grant is $118 million more than last year and will help more Illinoisans as energy costs rise');
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document.write('CHICAGO- Amidst the background of rising energy costs and a weakening economy, Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today announced $265 million in federal funding for Illinois’ Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). This year’s increase in federal funding ensures that the state will be able to help low-income families with the cost of keeping their homes warm this winter.');
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