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Lt. Governor's Office News

The Lt. Governor's Office News page provides access to all press releases from the Lt. Governor's Press Office, encompassing a wide range of issues including military assistance, economics, education, health issues, and the environment.

11/21/09 - Governor Quinn Establishes Public Health Advocate During American Diabetes Month
Position Will Educate, Serve as a Strong Voice for Illinois Families
CHICAGO – November 21, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn today signed an Executive Order to establish a state Public Health Advocate, who will champion wellness programs and help combat disease, including the rise of Diabetes and Asthma.

11/20/09 - Governor Quinn Announces Statewide Initiative to Help Veterans Transition to Civilian Life
“Operation Employ Veterans” Provides Key Link to Businesses
CHICAGO – November 20, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn today announced Operation Employ Veterans, a statewide initiative that will help servicemen and women transition into civilian life by providing employment training and contact with potential employers.

11/20/09 - Governor Quinn Signs Legislation to Tap Federal Dollars for Medicaid Providers
New Law Helps Speed Payments to Illinois Hospitals
CHICAGO – November 20, 2009. Governor Pat Quinn today signed a bill into law that allows the state to tap significant federal dollars and speed payments to thousands of Illinois-based hospitals. The new law will improve the financial health of the state’s hospitals, which treat thousands of patients and are major employers.
RAW TAPE: Governor signs bill to help bring in federal money for Medicaid - Audio includes Governor Quinn and Sen. Jeff Schoenberg.

RAW TAPE: Q & A w/Governor Quinn.

11/17/09 - Governor Pat Quinn Improves Student Bus Safety

11/15/09 - Governor Quinn Announces Obama Administration Exploring Use of Thomson Correctional Center

11/12/09 - Governor Quinn Signs Legislation to Support Energy Efficiency Projects

11/12/09 - Governor Pat Quinn Honors Fallen Heroes

11/12/09 - Governor Quinn Announces Dover Corporate Headquarters Moving to Illinois

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