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Lt. Governor Quinn receives the Adlai E. Stevenson Public Service Award
CHICAGO - On Friday, May 9, 2008 at 4:00 p.m., the Greater Chicago Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration will honor Lt. Governor Pat Quinn with the 2008 Adlai E. Stevenson Public Service Award.
RIVETING MEMORIAL FOR ILLINOIS’ FALLEN SOLDIERS
JACKSONVILLE - On Monday, May 5, at 5 p.m., Lt. Governor Pat Quinn will unveil the Portrait of a Soldier memorial exhibition at Lincoln Land Community College Western Region Education, 32 North Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville. The memorial exhibition, which has been viewed by thousands of people in more than 25 cities and towns throughout Illinois, is a series of hand-drawn portraits of more than 180 Illinois men and women who have died in service to our country since September 11, 2001.
Lt. Governor Pat Quinn celebrates Polish Constitution Day, welcomes Deputy Prime Minister Waldemar Pawlak to Illinois
CHICAGO - On Friday, May 2, at 11:00 a.m., Lt. Governor Pat Quinn will gather with members of the Polish community to celebrate Polish Constitution Day - a day to commemorate the 217th anniversary of the Polish Constitution, which was adopted on May 3, 1791. The Polish Constitution is the world's second written constitution.
Lt. Governor Pat Quinn joins with farmers, 4-H’ers and Master Gardeners who anxiously await definitive solution to rural funding crisis
SPRINGFIELD - Lt. Governor Pat Quinn joined with farmers, 4-H'ers and Master Gardeners Thursday to emphasize the importance of conservation and agricultural programs to the quality of life and economy of the state of Illinois and encouraged the immediate release of all promised funds from the Illinois Department of Agriculture.
