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December 30, 2005
New Year brings heating assistance to families (pdf)
(Chicago Defender, Chicago, IL)
December 25, 2005
County’s big heart shows during holidays (pdf)
(Lincoln Courier - Lincoln, IL)
December 23, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich’s Keep Warm Illinois campaign receives $500,000 matching grant from Northern Illinois Energy Project
Funds will help state pay for 55,000 energy conservation kits to help low-income families lower heating bills by as much as 30%
State initiative to help low-income families reconnect utilities (pdf)
(Salem Times Commoner - Salem, IL)
December 22, 2005
It's Winter! Daley Calls On Chicagoans To Con$erve Energy, Get Heating Help (pdf)
(WBBM780 - Chicago, IL)
Mark the First Day of Winter Through Energy Conservation (pdf)
(Finanzen.net - Germany) December 14, 2005
Pleas for heating-bill aid jump by 41.4% (pdf)
(Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago, IL)
Illinois kicks off winter Good Samaritan Initiative (pdf)
(Rock River Times, Rockford, IL)
December 7, 2005
Malcolm X College hosts energy assistance fair (pdf)
(Austin Weekly News - Oak Park, IL)
December 6, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich announces start of this winter’s Good Samaritan Initiative
Initiative allows affordable reconnections for those without utility service
December 1, 2005
State looks for help with looming heating crisis (pdf)
(Chicago Daily Southtown, Chicago, IL)
November 21, 2005
LIHEAP Emergency Period Special Procedures 2006-03
November 11, 2005
Students eligible for price cut (pdf)
(Northern Star Online)
November 1, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich Makes Winter Heating Grants Available Today; Urges Eligible Households to Apply Early
Households Advised to Take Steps Before Extreme Cold Hits Illinois
State offers heating-bill support (pdf)
(Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago, IL)
October 31, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich Launches the Keep Warm Illinois Campaign to Prepare State Residents for this Winter’s Record Home Heating Costs
State Agencies and Clear Channel Radio Partner to Help Illinois Families Stay Safe, Warm this Winter
October 19, 2005
Gas companies to help out low-income citizens across Illinois (pdf)
(Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL,)
October 17, 2005
State plans for heating costs (pdf)
(Peoria Journal Star - Peoria, IL)
As energy costs rise, expand heating assistance (pdf)
(Des Moines Register - Des Moines, IA
October 13, 2005
Heating assistance (pdf)
(Joliet Herald News - Joliet, IL)
October 10, 2005
State to help poor, seniors cope with winter (pdf)
(Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago, IL)
October 7, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich Brings Together State, Congressional and Local Leaders to Launch Statewide Winter Assistance Days
Unprecedented Coordination on State, City and Community Levels
September 1, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich urges Illinois Congressional Delegation to protect energy assistance funding; announces winter heating grants available today
Home heating bills expected to be higher, vulnerable households advised to take steps before winter season starts
August 30, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich to Make Winter Heating Grants Available September 1; High Home Heating Bills Anticipated this Year
Home Heating Bills Expected to be Higher, Vulnerable Households Advised to Take Steps Before Winter Heating Season
 Some low income families urged to apply for winter heating grants now - LIHEAP Web site (KB)
Soundbite: HFS Spokesperson Christine Glunz
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August 9, 2005
$10 million in electric-bill aid expected to go fast (pdf)
(Chicago Sun-Times)
August 1, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich makes cooling grants available today
Grants to assist most vulnerable Illinoisans with energy bills during the heat
July 25, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich requests federal emergency heat relief funding; makes cooling grants available August 1st
July 22, 2005
Gov. Blagojevich announces opening of “cooling centers,” requests release of emergency federal funding
Cooling bill grants to become available for vulnerable households
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