Illinois IGNN: Helping Kids Learn Newshttp://www.illinois.gov/news/The Illinois Government News Network (IGNN) section is your online source for news from the State of Illinois. Choose from the IGNN Links on the right to locate press releases in the categories that are of interest to you, or use the search the news feature to locate specific press releases or a different topic of releases. For other media, access the Illinois Information Service (IIS) Radio page for digital radio feeds and news soundbites.en-usCopyright © 2009 State of IllinoisSat, 08 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST2cms.rss@illinois.govSat, 07 Nov 2009 08:32:02 CST IGNN http://www.illinois.gov/news/ http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/images/IGNN133x45.jpg 133 45 <![CDATA[Governor Quinn Marches in Bud Billiken Parade, Signs Bills Promoting Healthy Eating Habits for Kids - New laws help Illinois students eat fresh foods, support local farms]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=67&RecNum=7731Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:00:00 CST507373BA57E072AA06E7D4299EA6386D<![CDATA[Governor Quinn, Congressman Hare Announce $750,000 Federal Grant for Benld School - Grant Helps Ensure Benld Elementary Will Welcome Students This Fall]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=67&RecNum=7674Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 CST04B001A2057812F735CBCAB76FD44E11<![CDATA[Gov. Blagojevich signs Preschool for All legislation; provides opportunity for early childhood education for thousands of Illinois kids - Illinois leads the nation in providing preschool access for all three- and four-year-olds]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=67&RecNum=6946Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST6EA3F1874B188558FAFBAB78E8C3A968<![CDATA[Gov. Blagojevich announces Illinois team to take part in national conference on early childhood education - Illinois one of 14 states to be represented at two-day symposium at Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=67&RecNum=6956Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 CST2377F9EB902F3C5855ACA19197689B14<![CDATA[Governor Blagojevich signs FY08 budget; cuts nearly $500 million in 'pork' and non-essential spending - State will make record investment in education and increase access to healthcare to 500,000 more people]]>http://www.illinois.gov/PressReleases/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=67&RecNum=6164Thu, 23 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CST2D5951D1E3B31DFB7FD2DCC172DF17FD