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Monday, April 14, 2025
New Wilmot Road Pathway to Enhance Pedestrian Access by Fall 2025
The village of Bannockburn has approved the Constuction of a new pedestrian pathway along Wilmot Road, stretching from Telegraph Road to North Avenue. The project scheduled for completion by September 2025, will improve walkability and connectivity for residents. Backed by a $25,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the USDA Forest Service, the initiative also includes the removal of invasive species such as buckthorn to enhance the health and appearance of the surrounding area,
Monday, April 14, 2025Bannockburn Hosts Arbor Day Celebration on April 25
Join the Village of Bannockburn for a community Arbor Day celebration on Friday, April 25 at 20a.m. in the open space behind Village Hall. The event will feature the ceremonial planting of a sycamore tree and a musical performance by Bannockburn School's K-2nd grade students. This year's celebration also marks Bannockburn's 34th consecutive recognition as a Tree City USA, along with receiving a Tree City USA Growth Award for the 4th time. The Village continues its strong commitment to tree preservation,
Tuesday, March 25, 2025Lake County Healthcare Forum 2025 | Workforce, Policy & Health Progress
We are excited to share the video below, which highlights our “Lake County Healthcare Forum on Policy and Health Progress.” This event, organized by our Business Service Team in collaboration with the County of Lake, brought together CEOs, VPs, and key industry stakeholders to discuss the current state and future of the healthcare industry. This forum reflects our ongoing commitment to providing high-level stakeholder engagement and supporting the business community and job seekers across Lake County. The
Tuesday, March 25, 2025New Grant Alert: Made in Illinois Program for Manufacturers
IMEC and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) are excited to announce the 2025 Made in Illinois Grant Program. This initiative is designed to strengthen small and mid-sized manufacturers across Illinois by providing up to $50,000 in matching funds. The application window is narrow - it will only be open April 15-30, 2025. Because of this, we are sharing with you to help spread the word about this incredible opportunity. By working together, we can ensure that Illinois
Tuesday, March 25, 2025FUTURE ENERGY JOBS ACT CRAFT APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM FUNDING OPPORTUNITY
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity is issuing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (“NOFO") to identify the organization that will coordinate a statewide Craft Apprenticeship Program that will support registered apprenticeship programs associated with the electric industry that may, but need not, be related to solar installation. Among the goals of the Future Energy Jobs Act (FEJA) and Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) is to stimulate job growth in the clean energy economy with
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Monday, February 10, 2025REAL ID Deadline May 7, 2025
For Illinois residents who fly domestically, the federal government has extended the deadline to May 7, 2025. You must use a valid U.S. Passport or obtain a REAL ID from the Illinois Secretary of State's Office. Take time to know your options. For information on other types of identification accepted by the TSA, please visit the TSA website. To see what documents you need to apply for a REAL ID, visit the REAL ID Interactive Checklist. REAL ID applicants have the option to make an appointment at one of
