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12/5/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $516,000 TO FIVE CHICAGOLAND MANUFACTURING COMPANIES ON THE VERGE OF RAPID GROWTH IN THE $45 BILLION DOLLAR HOMELAND SECURITY INDUSTRY

11/30/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $300,000 TO THREE CHICAGOLAND SOFTWARE COMPANIES TO HELP SUPPORT DEVELOPING NEW HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCTS

11/20/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $60,000 TO HELP CREATE A COMPREHENSIVE DATABASE OF HOMELAND SECURITY COMPANIES AND PRODUCTS IN ILLINOIS

11/15/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $57,000 IN FUNDING TO ESTABLISH A CENTER FOR COMPUTER SECURITY TRAINING AT HARPER COLLEGE

11/3/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES A $300,000 INVESTMENT TO BRING INTERNATIONAL HOMELAND SECURITY COMPANY TO ILLINOIS

11/3/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH AND THE CHICAGO-ISRAEL BUSINESS INITIATIVE ANNOUNCE TRADE MISSION TO ISRAEL

10/25/2006 (PDF)
BLAGOJEVICH ADMINISTRATION HOLDS ILLINOIS FOOD SYSTEMS POLICY COUNCIL MEETING AT RICHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

10/25/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $215,000 TO TWO BIO-TECH COMPANIES IN SUPPORT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS

10/23/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $110,000 HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GRANT TO HELP MT. VERNON COMPANY EXPAND

9/22/2006 (PDF)
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES ILLINOIS FOOD SYSTEMS POLICY COUNCIL’S FIRST FOOD SECURITY EXERCISE AT RICHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

9/13/2006 (PDF)
BLAGOJEVICH ADMINISTRATION HOSTS IMPORTANT TRANSPORTATION SECURITY CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS ILLINOIS’ LEADING ROLE IN THIS VITAL MARKET

8/4/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $563,000 TO FOUR HIGH-TECH, CHICAGO AREA COMPANIES TO HELP SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCTS

7/6/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $445,000 IN HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GRANTS TO FOUR, CHICAGO-BASED ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES

7/3/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH WELCOMES BACK STATE OF ILLINOIS TRADE MISSION TO ISRAEL

6/20/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $550,000 IN HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GRANTS TO HELP FOUR TECH-BASED, CHAMPAIGN COMPANIES EXPAND

6/14/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTMENTS TO BUILD ILLINOIS' ECONOMY, SECURE AMERICA'S FUTURE

6/14/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES STATE OF ILLINOIS TRADE MISSION TO ISRAEL AND INNOVATIVE ILLINOIS, ISRAELI BUSINESS SCIENCE EXCHANGE PROGRAM

5/23/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH STAGES HOMELAND SECURITY CONTRACTING FORUM IN MOLINE

5/9/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF HOMELAND SECURITY BUSINESS PLAN CONTEST IN WESTERN ILLINOIS

4/27/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $300,000 IN HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GRANTS TO TWO SUBURBAN CHICAGO MANUFACTURING COMPANIES THAT WILL HELP CREATE 34 NEW JOBS

4/24/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH STAGES HOMELAND SECURITY CONTRACTING FORUM IN ROCKFORD

4/17/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $150,000 HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT GRANT FOR FULTON COUNTY MANUFACTURING COMPANY THAT WILL HELP CREATE MORE THAN 20 NEW JOBS

4/7/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH WELCOMES DELEGATION OF TOP ISRAELI SCIENTISTS TO ILLINOIS - PROVIDES A FORUM TO DISCUSS ILLINOIS' HOMELAND SECURITY MARKET DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY

3/31/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR HIGH-PROFILE AVIATION SECURITY CONFERENCE AT SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY CARBONDALE

3/24/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR THE FIRST-EVER MIDWEST REGIONAL CYBER DEFENSE COMPETITION

3/23/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES INAUGURAL MEETING OF THE ILLINOIS FOOD SYSTEMS POLICY COUNCIL AT RICHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

3/17/2006
Gov. addresses officials about pandemic flu preparedness

3/15/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $150,000 GRANT FOR HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

2/27/2006
BLAGOJEVICH ADMINISTRATION TO BRIEF CONGRESSIONAL STAFF AND LEADING PRIVATE SECTOR DEFENSE AND SECURITY OFFICIALS' ON ILLINOIS' STRATEGIC APPROACH TO MEETING THE CRITICAL NATIONAL NEED FOR PRODUCTS IN THE HOMELAND SECURITY MARKET

2/1/2006
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH HIGHLIGHTS HOMELAND SECURITY PREPAREDNESS SEMINAR FOR ILLINOIS BUSINESSES

1/26/2006:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF HOMELAND SECURITY BUSINESS PLAN CONTEST IN ROCK RIVER VALLEY

1/23/2006:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF HOMELAND SECURITY FIELD OF STUDY AT ILLINOIS' UNIVERSITIES TO PROMOTE FUTURE CAREERS IN THIS VITAL INDUSTRY

1/9/2006:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES $325,000 IN GRANTS TO HELP DEVELOP HIGH-TECH, HOMELAND SECURITY PRODUCTS AND CREATE 40 NEW JOBS

1/5/2006:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES NEARLY $107,000 IN FUNDING TO RICHLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE TO LAUNCH HOMELAND SECURITY FOOD SYSTEMS POLICY COUNCIL

12/14/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES THIRD FORUM IN SERIES TO HELP ILLINOIS' BUSINESSES MEET THE CRITICAL NATIONAL NEED FOR PRODUCTS IN THE $45 BILLION HOMELAND SECURITY MARKET

12/8/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH LAUNCHES HOMELAND SECURITY PREPAREDNESS SEMINARS FOR ILLINOIS BUSINESSES

12/5/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH LAUNCHES HOMELAND SECURITY PREPAREDNESS SEMINARS FOR ILLINOIS BUSINESSES

10/7/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH LAUNCHES HOMELAND SECURITY INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP CENTER AT NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

8/25/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES SECOND FORUM IN SERIES TO HELP ILLINOIS' BUSINESSES MEET THE CRITICAL NATIONAL NEED FOR PRODUCTS IN THE $45 BILLION HOMELAND SECURITY INDUSTRY

8/11/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES IMPORTANT INITIATIVE THAT WILL DELIVER ADDITIONAL HOMELAND SECURITY CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES TO ILLINOIS BUSINESSES

7/14/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH HOLDS CEO SECURITY COUNCIL FORUM TO HELP COMPANIES ACROSS THE STATE LEARN MORE ABOUT ILLINOIS, HOMELAND SECURITY SYSTEM AND WHAT THEY CAN DO TO KEEP THEIR EMPLOYEES SAFE AND BUSINESSES OPERATIONAL DURING A MAJOR DISASTER

6/30/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH HOLDS CEO SECURITY COUNCIL FORUM TO HELP COMPANIES ACROSS THE STATE LEARN MORE ABOUT ILLINOIS' HOMELAND SECURITY SYSTEM AND WHAT THEY CAN DO TO KEEP THEIR EMPLOYEES SAFE AND BUSINESSES OPERATIONAL DURING A MAJOR DISASTER

6/30/2005:
AS UNEMPLOYMENT RATES CONTINUE TO FALL ACROSS ILLINOIS, GOV. BLAGOJEVICH SAYS SEVERAL KEY LEGISLATIVE INITIATIVES WILL DRAMATICALLY ENHANCE THE STATE'S BUSINESS CLIMATE AND SPARK EVEN MORE ECONOMIC GROWTH

6/27/2005:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH HOLDS FOOD SECURITY FORUM TO CREATE JOBS IN THE ILLINOIS HOMELAND SECURITY INDUSTRY

6/22/2005:
Gov. Blagojevich takes important action to protect Illinois food and water supplies; provides grant to Illinois Center for Food Safety and Technology

5/24/05:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES FOOD SECURITY FORUM TO HIGHLIGHT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN GLOBAL HOMELAND SECURITY MARKETPLACE

5/23/05:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ASKS U.S. SECRETARY OF DEFENSE RUMSFELD TO IMMEDIATELY RELEASE ALL DATA USED FOR RECOMMENDATIONS TO CLOSE OR REALIGN MILITARY BASES

3/16/05:
GOV. BLAGOJEVICH ANNOUNCES HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTMENTS TO BUILD ILLINOIS' ECONOMY, SECURE AMERICA'S FUTURE