26 Jan 2016

Governor Consolidates Illinois’ Information Technology into New Agency

By Catherine Kelly

Department of Innovation and Technology will accelerate Illinois’ modernization

 

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner signed Executive Order 16-01 today to create the new Illinois Department of ...

25 Jan 2016

Governor Appoints CMS Director

By Catherine Kelly

First Lady Names Chief of Staff

 

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner has appointed a new Director of Central Management Services and First Lady Diana Rauner has named a new Chief of Staff.

 

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22 Jan 2016

Governor Rauner Statement on Pension Reform Legislation

By Catherine Kelly

CHICAGO - The following statement can be attributed to Lance Trover, communications director for the Governor’s Office:

“Administration lawyers have spent weeks negotiating the best possible pension reform language with members of Se...

20 Jan 2016

Governor Creates Program for Advancement of Minority Entrepreneurship

By Catherine Kelly

Program will provide minority entrepreneurs and minority-owned businesses with tools for success

 

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today the creation of the Advancing the Development of Minority Entrep...

18 Jan 2016

Governor Announces Appointments 1/15/2016

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner announced today he has named a new Director of the Illinois Department on Aging. He has also made appointments to the Illinois Community College Board, the Western Illinois Board of Trustees, the Illinois ...

18 Jan 2016

Governor Rauner takes clemency action 1/15/2016

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today granted five and denied 149 clemency petitions. A little more than 900 petitions remain from previous administrations.

The 154 clemency petitions Governor Rauner acted upon today are part of ...

18 Jan 2016

After AFSCME Rejections, Administration Appeals to Labor Board

By Catherine Kelly

Labor Board to Determine if Parties at Impasse

SPRINGFIELD – Last week, AFSCME refused to seriously negotiate for the 24th bargaining session in a row on any of the core contract proposals presented by the Rauner Administr...

18 Jan 2016

Governor’s Office Announces Leadership Transition at CMS

By Catherine Kelly

Names DCEO COO Acting Director

CHICAGO – Governor Bruce Rauner today announced today the Central Management Services Director Tom Tyrrell will be transitioning out of state government.

Governor Rauner has desig...

11 Jan 2016

Governor Rauner Extends Tax Filing and Payment Deadlines for Businesses and Individuals Impacted by Recent Flooding

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner today announced that the State will waive penalties and interest for taxpayers who cannot file or pay on time as a result of the December 2015 and January 2016 floods. The waiver applies to taxpayers in the ...

06 Jan 2016

Governor Rauner Adds 11 Counties to State Disaster Proclamation for Flooding

By Catherine Kelly

State Continues Supporting Communities Dealing with Flood Impacts

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today added 11 counties to the state disaster declaration for widespread flooding. Those counties include Cass, Cumberland, Iroquois,...

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