A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Gov. Rauner expands registered nursing practice authority Legislation will increase access to healthcare for Illinoisans and empower nurses DOWNERS GROVE (Sept. 20, 2017) – Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed HB 313, which will … Continue reading
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A press release from Governor Bruce Rauner: Governor Rauner Signs Bill to Give Former Offenders a Brighter Future DECATUR – Governor Bruce Rauner today signed legislation to allow those with certain felony convictions to apply to work in health care … Continue reading
Perhaps the best manager working for McHenry County is Valley Hi Administrator Tom Annarella. The Northwest Herald has an article today about scabies at the nursing home. It was stimulated by County Board Chairman candidate Jack Franks the Northwest Herald … Continue reading
This article by Austin Berg was first published by the Illinois Policy Institute. Those who following my legislative career in the 1990’s know that my “social conscience” issue that decade was rape in prison. Perhaps you will not be surprised … Continue reading
From Lakewood bond analysis Steve Willson: The Most Basic Question About the MCC Capital Project All of the arguments made by administration at MCC to justify the science labs/health careers labs project fail to address THE most fundamental question: Will … Continue reading
The McHenry County College Board is scheduled to meet tonight at 6:30 to discuss facility need for science labs/health careers. The only story written so far on the subject, published last Friday, can be found here. A critique by Steve … Continue reading
Former McHenry County Board President Ron Parrish is quite pleased with what administrators offered up Thursday night to solve the science and health science facility deficiency. “Wonderful,” was his first comment after the presentation by newly-installed President Clint Gabbard. “This is … Continue reading
Below is Part 3 of the rebuttal from Lakewood bond analyst Steve Willson’s critique (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) to the “Corrections” paper about the critique issued by anonymous McHenry County College officials: Rebuttal to MCC’s “Corrections in Response to McHenry County … Continue reading
Below is Part 2 of the rebuttal from Lakewood bond analyst Steve Willson’s critique (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) to the “Corrections” paper about the critique issued by anonymous McHenry County College officials: Rebuttal to MCC’s “Corrections in Response to McHenry County … Continue reading
Below is Part 1 of the rebuttal from Lakewood bond analyst Steve Willson’s critique (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) to the “Corrections” paper about the critique issued by anonymous McHenry County College officials: Rebuttal to MCC’s “Corrections in Response to McHenry County … Continue reading
The following was passed out at the McHenry County Board’s Committee of the Whole meeting last week. It was in response to Lakewood bond analyst Steve Willson’s critique of the $34 million lab renovation and student services proposal detailed in … Continue reading
Over the last two days, I’ve presented parts 1 and 2 of bond analyst Steve Willson’s analysis of the $34 million so-called “Science Labs” project at MCC. In the final installment today, Willson shows how a plan to refurbish existing … Continue reading
A press release from State Senator Pam Althoff: Nurse Licensure Compact bill flies through Senate committee Springfield, IL… For over six years lawmakers have been pushing for Illinois to join the dozens of other states that are part of the … Continue reading
A press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office: U.S. SUES COOK COUNTY AND COUNTY PENSION FUND to Enforce the Employment Rights of Army RESERVE Member CHICAGO – The United States today filed a civil lawsuit alleging that a Cook County … Continue reading
A press release from State Senator Pam Althoff: Senator Pam Althoff and Representative Sandra Pihos Unveil Plan for Nurse Licensure Compact SPRINGFIELD…..Surrounded by nurses and health care supporters, Senator Pam Althoff (R-Crystal Lake) and Representative Sandra Pihos (R-Glen Ellyn) unveiled … Continue reading
In February, 2008, the magazine Chicago Nurses Lounge featured now In an article entitled, “Neuroscience Nursing” Rosalinda Saucedo-Seipler, staff nurse on the neuroscience unit at Loyola University Medical Center. You can read the whole story on page 20 at the … Continue reading
When I was in Woodstock Saturday, here was State Rep. Jack Franks’ message to Route 47 drivers: CELEBRATE TEACHER & NURSEAPPRECIATION WEEK Lots of teachers—90,000 in the Illinois Education Association advertising for a “revenue increase” on radio this weekend—and nurses. … Continue reading
Today’s “Message of the Day” was found while registering our son for summer camp at Covenant Harbor in Lake Geneva. It was worn by the nurse, who is a school nurse the rest of the year. She was wearing this … Continue reading
Today’s “Message of the Day” was found while registering our son for summer camp at Covenant Harbor in Lake Geneva. It was worn by the nurse, who is a school nurse the rest of the year. She was wearing this … Continue reading