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The Opportunity Returns News section provides access to all State of Illinois press releases that have been published about Opportunity Returns-related issues and news, ranging from announcements about new businesses and the creation of jobs, to business incentives and grant awards.
09/03/09 - Governor Quinn Joins Groundbreaking at Transportation Hub in Joliet
Facility Will Create Thousands of Jobs, Improve Local Economy
JOLIET – September 3, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn joined business and community leaders today to break ground on a new transportation facility in Joliet. Based on their existing Elwood facility, CenterPoint Properties projects 7,000 permanent jobs will be brought to Illinois by this new facility.
RAW TAPEGovernor Quinn Joins Groundbreaking at Transportation Hub in Joliet

RAW TAPEQ & A w/Governor Quinn.

08/31/08 - Governor Blagojevich Announces Grants to Increase Exports of Illinois Food Products
Funds will enable Illinois food companies to expand their advertising and promotion budget in overseas markets
SPRINGFIELD – Governor Rod R. Blagojevich today announced the availability of federal matching funds to help Illinois food companies promote their products in foreign markets.

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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