Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: Illinois: Government
See also: - Official government portal provides comprehensive information about the state and the state government. - Audits public funds of the State and reports findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and to the Governor. - Information on Illinois state government elections, politicians and issues, including ballot measures, budgets and campaign finance, from the collaborative encyclopedia about state politics. - State insurance program for persons who are unable to obtain private health insurance due to health conditions. Includes news, eligibility rules, alternatives, PPO network, forms and reports. - 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. - 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. - Complete list and information: State symbols and emblems, including the state flag and the state seal. - Information about elected Illinois officials and candidates including state senators, state representatives, Supreme Court judges, and the executive branch headed by the governor. With additional state resources. - Government site provides news and information on preparedness and planning for emergencies and natural disasters. - State employee retirement resource including early retirement options, regulations, bulletin board, investments, workshops and seminars, and administration organizational chart. - Unofficial site provides a detailed overview with photos. Includes trivia, rumors, history, fires, Storm of 1911, old photos, former Capitols, and a kid's corner.