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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_10_14_1227.html">The FEMA Application Process: With or Without Insurance</a></b>
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<font size=1>Oct 14, 2008<br />
Author: Media-Newswire.com</font>
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CHICAGO, Ill. -- Residents who live in Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, LaSalle and Will counties, and sustained damage or property losses from the severe storms and flooding that began on Sept. 13 should register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA ) for assistance even if they have insurance. 
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_07_2_1749.html">FEMA, IEMA visit county municipalities for preliminary damage assessment in municipalities</a></b>
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<font size=1>Jul 2, 2008<br />
Author: Doug Endres, Staff writer, Hancock County Journal-Pilot</font>
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A representative of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency toured county towns Monday for a preliminary assessment of property damage to municipalities.
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_06_25_3040.html">Federal Disaster Aid Available to Illinois</a></b>
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<font size=1>Jun 25, 2008<br />
Author: </font>
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WASHINGTON – The head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's<br />
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) today announced that federal<br />
disaster aid has been made available for Illinois to supplement state<br />
and local recovery
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_06_25_0912.html">Illinois Emergency Management Agency heads to Quincy</a></b>
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<font size=1>Jun 12, 2008<br />
Author: Alexis Hunt</font>
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Illinois Emergency Management Agency heads to Quincy<br />
Makes sure local communities are prepared
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_06_6_0237.html">Palatine EMA  has passed another milestone</a></b>
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<font size=1>Jun 6, 2008<br />
Author: Richard Maxwell</font>
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CERT trained members are growing.
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_06_3_5557.html">This is a test News Article</a></b>
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<font size=1>Jun 3, 2008<br />
Author: Lance Canania</font>
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_06_3_4922.html">Gov. Blagojevich encourages local first responder agencies to apply for equipment through federal CEDAP program </a></b>
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<font size=1>Jun 3, 2008<br />
Author: Office of the Governor, State of Illinois</font>
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Gov. Blagojevich encourages local first responder agencies to apply for equipment through federal CEDAP program <br />
Response agencies eligible to apply for portion of  million in response equipment and training
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_06_3_4204.html">Illinois Seismic Safety Task Force </a></b>
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<font size=1>Jun 3, 2008<br />
Author: Office of the Governor, State of Illinois</font>
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Gov. Blagojevich creates Illinois Seismic Safety Task Force <br />
Governor directs state agencies to review and enhance Illinois' current earthquake damage prevention strategies
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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_06_3_4049.html">Leadership and Influence Training</a></b>
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<font size=1>Jun 3, 2008<br />
Author: Mary Jo Stank</font>
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This one-day course focuses on the participant's ability to lead and<br />
influence others in the areas of emergency management by increasing their range of skills in such areas as: conflict management, use of power and group dynamics. During the course each participant will have the opportunity to learn about themselves and their style of leadership through the administration of several standardized evaluation instruments. They will also work on and present a plan for influencing someone.<br />

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<b><a target="_blank" href="article_2008_05_12_3926.html">Death toll climbs from Missouri, Oklahoma storms</a></b>
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<font size=1>May 12, 2008<br />
Author: CNN</font>
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PICHER, Oklahoma (CNN) -- At least 20 people were killed as tornadoes and severe weather swept the Midwest before rumbling into the Southeast on Sunday morning, according to emergency management agencies.
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