Governor Rod Blagojevich unveiled a $43.56 billion budget plan for Fiscal Year 2006 that puts the state on a roadmap to fiscal solvency. The Governor’s budget includes major reforms to eliminate the state’s structural deficit, it invests more in schools, provides health care to more people who need it, builds roads, builds schools, cleans the environment and funds mass transit, without raising the income tax or sales tax.
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10/02/08 - Illinois EPA hosts Pharmaceutical Summit and Conference Stakeholder groups work on ways of reducing pharmaceuticals and personal care products in drinking water SPRINGFIELD—As part of its overall efforts to ensure that citizen’s of Illinois continue to have high quality and safe sources of drinking water, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Director Doug Scott Wednesday convened a Summit at the University of Illinois at Springfield to discuss ways to reduce the amounts of pharmaceuticals and personal care products being discharged into waters of the state that ultimately become a source of drinking water. 09/19/08 - Governor Blagojevich Thanks State Commission for Approving $100 Million Student Loan Deal Trailblazing Partnership will Ensure 20,000 Students Can Get Low-Interest Loans Governor Rod R. Blagojevich thanked the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) today after they approved his trailblazing $100 million deal to provide 20,000 students low-interest loans, which he announced earlier this month. Eight Illinois-based credit unions will invest $100 million in securities issued by ISAC to finance low-interest, federally secured loans to Illinois students and their families. These Stafford loans will be easily available to Illinois students at a time when students living in other states have been hard-pressed to find willing lenders.
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Governor Rod Blagojevich unveiled a $43.56 billion budget plan for Fiscal Year 2006 that puts the state on a roadmap to fiscal solvency. The Governor’s budget includes major reforms to eliminate the state’s structural deficit, it invests more in schools, provides health care to more people who need it, builds roads, builds schools, cleans the environment and funds mass transit, without raising the income tax or sales tax.
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