2021 grant recipients announced: $40K to downtown businesses
Aurora Downtown approved small business grants totaling nearly $40,000 this week. The announcement serves as a bellwether that downtown businesses …
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Southern Illinois Professor Indicted for Grant Fraud
CARBONDALE, Ill. – A mathematics professor and researcher at Southern Illinois University – Carbondale (SIUC) is under federal indictment for …
City of Joliet selected to receive Canadian National-America in Bloom Grant
The City of Joliet has been selected to receive a $25,000 Community Greening Project Grant from Canadian National Railway through …
Small Businesses to be supported with Big Grants
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has gone big with grants to small businesses hurt in the pandemic. He announced the first …
$250 Million in Infrastructure Grants Announced
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation announced the second of six $250 million grants. The grants …
Nine NWIL Non-Profits Receive $60,000 Fund Grants
The Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL) and the Freeport Community Foundation (FCF) have announced today that they partnered to …
ENVISION Grant recipients announced by Chicago Artists Coalition
The 2020 ENVISION Grant program was for the artists based in Chicago working in the field of time-based digital and …
ASTC selects IMSS for Grant Support amid COVID-19 Pandemic
International Museum of Surgical Science wins highly competitive grant to support STEM engagement during COVID-19 Pandemic. The IMSS is part …
$8.4 Million awarded to address COVID-19
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, John R. Lausch, Jr. announced today that, over the past several …
DoJ provides over $1M Grants to local law enforcement
U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft has announced that the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring …
Freeport Community Foundation Awards Grants
The Freeport Community Foundation (FCF) Board of Directors has awarded 8 grants. The grants total $52,067.93 to eight regional non-profit …
Northern Illinois’ State and Local Government Entities Receive more than $20 Million
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, John R. Lausch, Jr., has announced today that to combat the …
Special Service Area #One businesses get COVID-19 Relief Fund grants
Aurora Downtown is offering the COVID-19 Relief Fund grants to the businesses located in the Special Service Area (SSA) #One. …
2020 Individual Artists Program grants recipients announced
The recipients of the 2020 Individual Artists Program grants announced by Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Department of Cultural Affairs …
Aurora Downtown’s BAR Committee offers grants to small businesses
The Business Attraction and Retention (BAR) Committee of Aurora Downtown is offering small business grants in the Special Service Area …
Illinois airports receive $38.8 million from Federal Aviation Administration
The Illinois airports are awarded $38.8 million in infrastructure grants by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Scott AFB/MidAmerica, Chicago O’Hare, …