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• Regional: North America: United States: Government  (12,210)
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Auditor General - State of Illinois - - Audits public funds of the State and reports findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and to the Governor.

Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP), State of Illinois - - A state insurance program for persons who are unable to obtain private health insurance and meet certain criteria. Includes eligibility options, news, PPO network, reports, and contact details.

IAPPO - Illinois Association of Public Procurement Officials - - A chapter of the National Institute of Governmental Purchasers (NIGP); made up of Public Purchasing Officials throughout the State of Illinois. Education programs, vendor opportunities and membership information.

Illinois Association of Minorities in Government (IAMG) - - Advocates on behalf of minority employees for jobs, promotions, retention, and protection against discriminatory acts. Offers newsletter, scholarships, job listings, conferences, and an online message forum.

Illinois Statehouse, The - - Unofficial site that includes a detailed overview and accompanying photos of the Capitol. Features also include trivia, rumors, history, fires, Storm of 1911, old photos, former Capitols, and a kid's corner.

Illinois Statistical Abstract - - Detailed compilation of economic and demographic data on the state.

Netstate Illinois Symbols and Emblems - - Complete list and information: State symbols and emblems, including the state flag and the state seal.

Society of Government Meeting Professionals - - Illinois chapter of SGMP to improve quality and cost-effectiveness of government meetings. Organized for networking of meeting planners and suppliers. News, events calendar, newsletters, and membership information.

State Retirement Systems of Illinois - - State employee retirement resource including early retirement options, regulations, bulletin board, investments, workshops and seminars, and administration organizational chart.