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Illinois EPA to recognize environmental projects by Illinois youth; Agency accepting project applications from Illinois students
Springfield–Illinois Environmental Protection Director Doug Scott is encouraging Illinois youth to apply for the annual Governor’s Green Youth Awards. The Award recognizes outstanding environmental protection and conservation projects created and…
Chicago Cubs, National Runaway Switchboard Host Holiday Dinner for Runaway and Homeless Youth
The Chicago Cubs have teamed up with Chicago-based National Runaway Switchboard to provide a Thanksgiving dinner for runaway and homeless youth on Tuesday, Nov. 24, at 6:30pm at St. Luke’s…
Applications now Available for Two Educational Grants; Grant Programs Support Natural Resources Stewardship
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources’ (IDNR) Division of Education and The Illinois Conservation Foundation (ICF) are working together to offer the Schoolyard Habitat Action Grant and the Rain Garden…
Gov. Pat Quinn Names Chicago Bulls Great B.J. Armstrong As Senior Advisor for Youth Outreach
Governor Pat Quinn today named former Chicago Bulls point guard B.J. Armstrong as senior advisor for youth outreach. The announcement, made at the James R. Jordan Boys and Girls Club…
IDNR Launches New Interactive Calendar Focused on Outdoor Youth Events
Log onto dnr.state.il.us/youthprograms to access interactive calendar The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has unveiled a new interactive tool to keep families informed about outdoor youth activities going on…
Chicago 2016 Olympic Bid Delegation and World Sport Chicago Announce Youth Scholarship Program
Scholarship competition prepares local student athletes for college success Today, Chicago 2016 and World Sport Chicago announced the launch of World Sport Chicago Scholars, created to help Chicago youth prepare…
Chicago Youth Boxers Return from Sport Exchange in Ireland
World Sport Chicago, the living legacy of Chicago 2016, partnered with the Chicago Youth International Boxing Ambassadors and the Chicago Park District to send eleven local youth to Ireland for…
