Gov. Blagojevich declares Knox and Madison counties state disaster areas for flood-related issues
“We continue to plan for all possible situations as flood waters continue to threaten communities along the
“We continue to plan for all possible situations as flood waters continue to threaten communities along the
By Richard N. Baldwin T. /His
All we keep hearing about in the election run up is that everybody wants “change”. Maybe it’s time to ask WHAT CHANGES?
One of the biggest things that has infuriated other countries and especially Latin American countries is the unilateral demands that the
Note that this happened with a Republican administration (Bush), and a Republican controlled congress. And all it did south of the border was to reinforce a high level of hatred to the arrogance of the
Niezwykłym wydarzeniem w historii Kościoła był wybór naszego rodaka, Karola Wojtyły na Stolicę Piotrową. Trwałym dziedzictwem całego Kościoła i ludzkiej rodziny
Cieszymy się ogromnie, że w naszej Bazylice dnia 29 czerwca 2008 będziemy gościć Ks. Kardynała Stanisława Dziwisza, który pełnił funkcję sekretarza Jana Pawła II. Będzie on przewodniczył w sprawowaniu Mszy Św. o godz. 12:30 P.M., podczas której poświęci on złote korony, przeznaczone dla Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej i Dzieciątka Jezus, a ufundowane przez Polonię Chicagowską jako wotum wdzięczności za opiekę nad polskimi rodzinami.
Chicago, IL – The winners of the 2008 Polish Constitution Day Art Contest organized by the Polish Museum of America have been announced. This year’s theme “Beautiful Poland” was very
By Karolina Stefanski
Ewa Kowalska, a 19 year‐old Economics student and her brother, Tomasz Kowalski, a 28 year‐old unemployed journalist, live with their parents in a two‐room apartment in Kielce, a centre of trade and commerce, approximately 66 miles north of the cultural city of Cracow, Poland.
The family occupies a 650 square feet apartment in the city center. Approximately fifty percent of Mr. and Mrs. Kowalska income goes towards the mortgage of their apartment. They own a white Ford Fiesta automobile, which Mrs. Kowalska drives to work every day.
A mother of two, Elzbieta Kowalska is the major source of income in the household. She works full‐time as a bank employee. In addition, she takes weekend classes at the
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WASHINGTON– The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) continues to support the states impacted by tornados and floods.
In each case, state and local resources are addressing the most immediate needs as federal resources support their efforts. FEMA is coordinating activities in
FEMA Administrator David Paulison noted these activities are an example of the New FEMA’s commitment to “Engaged Partnerships” between federal, state and local governments, volunteer organizations and the private sector. “I have reached out to governors and local leaders to make sure we are responding to them quickly and efficiently. I am personally visiting some of the affected areas to make sure they are getting the support they need,” said Paulison. Paulison was in
Small Business Association (SBA) Hosts the 45th Annual Illinois “Small Business Week”
The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Licensing (DBA) is a proud sponsor of “Small Business Week”, hosted by the SmallBusiness Administration (SBA) on June 19th.
The SBA is an important partner to the DBA programs commonly providingsupport to
Education Workshops and the Business Works seminars throughout the city. This partnership is critical since DBA provides
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Mayor Richard M. Daley today urged all Chicagoans to watch out for each other during the hot summer months that are approaching.
“We all have a responsibility to help each other during these hot summer months.
Extreme heat can be a very dangerous, but by working together we help keep Chicagoans as safe as they can be,” the Mayor said in a news conference held at the Office of Emergency Management and Communications 911 Center,
Daley was joined by commissioners of some of the city departments most heavily involved in helping Chicagoans withstand the summer heat. They described how their departments are prepared to help vulnerable Chicagoans stay cool and safe.
President Bush signs disaster declaration for
WASHINGTON– The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and other federal departments and agencies continue to support the states affected by floods and tornadoes in the Midwest, as FEMA Logistics continues to coordinate with the agency’s Region V and Region VII to maintain the flow of resources to Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin and Kansas.
Meanwhile, FEMA is moving ahead with contingency plans for the provision of resources and assistance that it anticipates may be needed next week, amid concerns about potential flooding along the Lower Mississippi River as flood waters flow south from up river.
The president has approved a major disaster declaration for the State of