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 The Infrastructure News section provides access to all State of Illinois press releases that have been published relating to the infrastructure affecting the basic operations of Illinois transportation, communications, public institutions, and utilities.
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04/15/10 - Governor Quinn Announces Illinois’ $12.84 Billion Multi-Year Road Plan in Springfield
Six Year Plan Includes Over $2 Billion in Capital Funds to Upgrade, Preserve State’s Current Highway System; Create 167,000 Jobs
SPRINGFIELD – April 15, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn was joined by Illinois Department of
Transportation (IDOT) officials today to unveil a $12.84 billion Multi-Year Highway Improvement Program for Fiscal Years 2011-2016. The proposed program aims to preserve and maintain the state’s highway system of roads and bridges, upgrade facilities for congestion mitigation and safety improvements and expand the system to help spur economic development in Illinois. The entire Multi-Year Plan (MYP) is expected to create an estimated 167,000 direct jobs over the next six years.
 RAW TAPE: Governor outlines multi-year road plan
04/09/10 - Governor Quinn Announces $4 Million for Rockford Flood Relief, Economic Development Effort
State, Federal Support Critical to Launching Area’s Revival Plan
ROCKFORD – April 9, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn today announced more than $4 million for flood
mitigation and economic development in the Rockford area’s Keith Creek floodplain. Between September 2006 and June 2008, portions of that region were devastated by severe flooding, resulting in thousands of dollars in damages and lost economic activity.
02/19/10 - Governor Quinn Announces More Than $13 Million to Improve Broadband Access in Northern Illinois
$1.3 Million State Grant and $11.9 Million Federal Grant will Boost Economic Development, Create Jobs
CHICAGO – February 19, 2010. Governor Pat Quinn today announced more than $13 million to improve broadband access in northern Illinois. The funding includes $1.3 million in Illinois Jobs Now! capital funds for the DeKalb Advancement of Technology Authority (DATA), which will leverage $11.9 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funding.
RAW TAPE: Governor announces grant to improve broadband access in Northern Illinois
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