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Simon mulls how to stop Illinois political corruption
WJBC Radio – December 12, 2011
Lieutenant Gov. Sheila Simon ‘pretty proud’ of sewing skills
Chicago Sun-Times – December 11, 2011
Once his defender, Quinn berates Blagojevich
Chicago Tribune – December 7, 2011
Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison
New York Times – December 7, 2011
Support, doubts greet stiff Blagojevich sentence
Associated Press – December 7, 2011
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon sews her own clothes for public outings
Herald and Review – December 4, 2011
Deadline Friday for Classrooms First input
WJBC Radio – November 28, 2011
Simon Wants High Schools To Require More Math
WBBM Radio – November 25, 2011
State officials say deadline for ideas to improve schools is next month
Associated Press – November 24, 2011
College Express program receives state attention
Danville Commercial News – November 24, 2011
Simon asks for more EMS training
Associated Press – November 16, 2011
Training cuts into emergency medical service volunteer numbers
Galesburg Register-Mail – November 15, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon seeks balance in physical, online training
Galesburg Register-Mail – November 15, 2011
Simon asks Congress to back school funding bill at Great Lakes
Associated Press – November 12, 2011
Editorial: Status quo not an option
Moline Dispatch/Rock Island Argus – November 7, 2011
Editorial: Illinois attempts tepid reform: Commendable effort sidesteps main issue
Quad City Times – November 7, 2011
Scott jettisons 321 civilian jobs
Belleville News-Democrat – November 4, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon calls for increased impact aid for area schools
Lake County News-Sun – November 3, 2011
Simon's commission blunts attack on public education
State School News Service - November 3, 2011
Illinois school leaders tell Simon, no forced consolidation
Moline Dispatch/Rock Island Argus – November 2, 2011
State hears suggestions for reforms
Quad City Times – November 2, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon hears concerns during Illinois education reform hearing
KWQC TV – November 2, 2011
Longer routes and longer response times: Lt. Governor Simon creating new E.M.S. subcommittee to study rural service
WSIL TV – October 28, 2011
In Illinois, Lt. Gov. Simon visits all 48 community colleges
Community College Times – October 27, 2011
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon's Classroom First Commission
WEEK TV – October 24, 2011
Small school districts tout cooperation, shun forced consolidations
WJBC Radio – October 24, 2011
Education panel must focus on all duplication
Pantagraph – October 23, 2011
4 Illinois groups win federal agriculture grants
Associated Press – October 20, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon announces winners of USDA grant
KFVS TV – October 19, 2011
Simon: Deliver quality education
The Southern Illinoisan – October 14, 2011
Lt. Gov. initiative brings cell phones, money to domestic violence shelters
WJBC Radio – October 13, 2011
Our View: Today's stew is a healthy recipe for better education
Rockford Register Star – October 9, 2011
Survey to help Ill. determine school efficiency
Associated Press – October 8, 2011
Schools panel emphasizes efficiency, not just consolidation
Illinois Times – October 6, 2011
RVC talks about its successful math program with Lt. Gov.
WREX TV – October 6, 2011
Kishwaukee College
enlightens Lt. Gov. Simon during tour visit
DeKalb Daily Chronicle – October 6, 2011
Ill. Lt. Gov. completes tour of community colleges
Associated Press – October 5, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon tours Highland Community College
Freeport Journal Standard – October 5, 2011
Illinois officials run donated cell phone drive for domestic abuse victims
Associated Press – October 4, 2011
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon: The American Jobs Act Will Prepare Our Students for the Jobs of Tomorrow
White House – October 4, 2011
Simon praises volunteerism
The Southern Illinoisan – September 30, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon learns about SRC programs
Canton Daily Ledger – September 30, 2011
Touring lieutenant governor impressed by ECC programs
Elgin Courier-News – September 29, 2011
Simon to speak at southern Ill. economic summit
Associated Press – September 29, 2011
Simon sings praises of ECC Summer Bridge Program
Daily Herald – September 28, 2011
ECC touts unique programs during Lt. Gov. Simon’s visit
TribLocal – September 28, 2011
Lieutenant governor tours IVCC
LaSalle News Tribune – September 28, 2011
Lt. Governor Likes Health Department Garden
WGIL Radio – September 28, 2011
Illinois lieutenant governor visits Black Hawk College
Quad City Times – September 27, 2011
Simon views Knox County Health Department vegetable garden
Galesburg Register-Mail – September 26, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon visiting 48 community colleges
Galesburg Register-Mail – September 26, 2011
10 Questions: Lt. Gov. enjoying every day
Kankakee Daily Journal – September 24, 2011
College tour brings Lieutenant Governor to JJC
Joliet Herald-News – September 23, 2011
Simon visits JJC as part of statewide tour of community colleges
TribLocal – September 22, 2011
It's All About the Economy: Lt. Gov. Talks 5 Big Issues
Tinley Park Patch – September 22, 2011
Simon tours Southland community colleges
Southtown Star – September 22, 2011
Lt. Gov. wishes more colleges would copy south suburban consortium
Northwest Indiana Times – September 21, 2011
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon helps clean up Chicago beach
Associated Press – September 18, 2011
New panel to advise on science of Ill. rivers
Associated Press – September 15, 2011
Simon urges Illinoisans to fight power rate hikes
Alton Telegraph – September 14, 2011
SWIC pledges to continue to 'go green'
Belleville News-Democrat – September 14, 2011
Simon: Support rate-hikes veto
The Southern Illinoisan – September 14, 2011
Simon urges senior citizens to support smart grid veto
Illinois Radio Network – September 14, 2011
Sheila Simon opposes Illinois electric rate increase bill
Associated Press – September 14, 2011
Lt. Governor Promotes Veto On Energy Rate Hike
WSIL – September 13, 2011
Simon wants to make Ill. districts more efficient
Associated Press – September 3, 2011
Legislative ethics? They're only suggestions.
Chicago Tribune – August 27, 2011
Our Opinion: Still a need for major ethics reform
State Journal-Register – August 26, 2011
Simon pushing for more disclosure
The Southern Illinoisan – August 25, 2011
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon talks up higher education
Pantagraph – August 22, 2011
Simon promotes benefits of college degree to future class of 2025
WJBC Radio – August 22, 2011
Simon Pushes for Higher College Graduation Rates in Illinois
WMBD/WYZZ TV – August 22, 2011
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon Visits Springfield Students
WICS TV – August 22, 2011
Some special visitors
The Southern Illinoisan – August 19, 2011
Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon Is Heading Back To Third Grade
WJBD Radio – August 18, 2011
Simon encourages top scholars at fair
State Journal-Register – August 15, 2011
Quinn signs bill that ties college funding to student success
Quad Cities Dispatch-Argus – August 12, 2011
Gov. Quinn signs performance funding measure at WIU-Moline
WQAD TV – August 12, 2011
During visit to Quincy, Sheila Simon notes link between education, jobs
Quincy Herald-Whig – August 11, 2011
Illinois Lt. Gov visits JWCC as part of statewide tour
WGEM TV – August 10, 2011
Let's tie college funding to student success
Huffington Post – August 5, 2011
Illinois to Iowa: Make a decision on passenger line
Associated Press – July 22, 2011
Lieutenant Governor pushes for Chicago to Iowa City rail connection
WJBC TV – July 22, 2011
Lt. Gov.: Colleges prepare workers for green jobs
Associated Press – July 22, 2011
41,000th tree milestone marked in Northbrook
Patch.com – July 22, 2011
Simon pushes for return of passenger rail services to Quad-Cities
Quad City Times – July 21, 2011
Lt. Gov. wants to cut college dropout rate
WBBM Radio – July 21, 2011
Central Illinois wind experts highlighted at conference
WJBC Radio – July 21, 2011
From tree planting to commercial development, missionary group shapes Techny area
TribLocal – July 20, 2011
Rural Council to focus on local food and emergency services
Illinois Farm Bureau – July 15, 2011
Parkland gets promised state money after 20 years
News-Gazette – July 15, 2011
Sheila Simon greets Governor's Rural Affairs Council
Carmi Times – July 14, 2011
Ride for AIDS participants reflect
Windy City Times – July 13, 2011
Simon: LINK card usage rises at farmers markets
Pantagraph – July 12, 2011
Simon to declare July 12 'Creal Springs School Day'
The Southern Illinoisan – July 11, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon to honor Creal Springs School
WSIU – July 11, 2011
Simon seeking change to state’s public officials disclosure form
WJBC Radio – July 11, 2011
Simon on canceled pay raises: They are 'painful cuts'
WJBC Radio – July 11, 2011
Food initiatives encourage local buying and selling
WJBC Radio – July 11, 2011
Editorial: Yes, bring on the fireworks
Moline Dispatch – July 7, 2011
Guest column: Time to demand more from elected leaders
Rockford Register Star – July 6, 2011
Sheila Simon: Renew push for financial disclosure
State Journal-Register – July 5, 2011
Angry enough? Demand reforms in politics now?
Pantagraph – July 3, 2011
A patriotic agenda: Make elected officials report income
Sun Times – July 1, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon visits MCC
Northwest Herald – June 28, 2011
Relief, condemnation among reactions to Blagojevich verdict
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – June 28, 2011
Our View: Rod Blagojevich guilty verdict provides no joy for Illinois
Rockford Register Star – June 27, 2011
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon reacts to Blagojevich verdict
WCIA TV – June 27, 2011
Sheila Simon visits CLC in tour of community colleges
Lake County News-Sun – June 27, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon vows to fight for MCC
Daily Herald – June 27, 2011
Lt. Governor Sheila Simon visits OCC
Olney Daily Mail – June 27, 2011
In Illinois, officials' ethics disclosure statements leave much unanswered
Chicago Tribune – June 20, 2011
Simon promoting grants to expand choices in 'food deserts'
Associated Press – June 17, 2011
Illinois seeks scientists to help in Asian carp fight
Associated Press – June 7, 2011
IL Lt. Gov: Keep Illinois Military Bases Open
Associated Press – May 28, 2011
Teams assessing flood damage in Cairo
Southeast Missourian – May 25, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon's college tour lands at RLC
Benton Evening News – May 24, 2011
Simon heaps praise on Heartland efforts
Pantagraph – May 23, 2011
Lt. Governor Simon advocates education, arts in Normal
WJBC Radio – May 23, 2011
Lt. Governor visits KC, RLC
WJBD Radio – May 20, 2011
Back-to-school spirit for Waubonsee grads
Aurora Beacon-News – May 20, 2011
Simon to Chair Rural Affairs Council
Illinois Radio Network – May 19, 2011
Health of Illinois rivers a concern, Sheila Simon says
Rockford Register Star – May 13, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon tours former Joliet Arsenal site
TribLocal – May 13, 2011
Frankfort company to open maintenance center
Associated Press – May 13, 2011
Illinois lieutenant governor visits Southeastern
Carmi Times – May 10, 2011
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon tours SIC, hears from school officials
Daily Register – May 10, 2011
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon visits Shawneetown, gets briefed on flood
Daily Register – May 10, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon continues community college tour at Southeastern
The Southern Illinoisan – May 9, 2011
Lax disclosure rules getting attention
State Journal-Register – May 5, 2011
Cairo evacuated; but some still refuse to go
KFVS – May 1, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon: Cairo faces 'recipe for disaster'
WJBC Radio – April 29, 2011
Federal judge OKs levee breach
WBEZ Radio – April 29, 2011
Quinn deploys 200 more Guardsmen
The Southern Illinoisan – April 29, 2011
Gov. Quinn Tours Southern Illinois Flood Zone
WSIL – April 28, 2011
Simon praised for expanding financial disclosure for staff, says doing so is 'good government'
Associated Press – April 21, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon supports education reform bill
WSIU and Associated Press – April 14, 2011
Simon helps launch child abuse prevention month
Associated Press – April 2, 2011
Simon tours LCCC facilities
Alton Telegraph – April 1, 2011
Simon joins officials to fight child abuse
Alton Telegraph – April 1, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon visits Shawnee Community College
KFVS – March 28, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon tours Triton
Pioneer Press
– March 21, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon touts local farming
Associated Press
– March 19, 2011
Performance-based funding inevitable
The Southern Illinoisan
– March 19, 2011
More Graduates = Greater Rewards
Illinois Public Radio
– March 16, 2011
Senate panel clears bill to change how higher ed is funded
News Gazette
– March 15, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon favors performance-based funding for colleges
The Southern Illinoisan – March 15, 2011
Simon gets view from "trenches" at SWIC
Belleville News-Democrat – March 8, 2011
Lt. Governor touts FastStart college credit program
Peoria Journal Star
– February 22, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon visits ICC on college tour
East Peoria Times-Courier
– February 22, 2011
Lt. Governor takes college tour to ICC
WMBD
– February 22, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon kicks off 48-college tour
Associated Press
– February 18, 2011
Simon starts college tour near home
The Southern Illinoisan
– February 18, 2011
Community College Tour
WGIL
– February 10, 2011
Lt. Gov. Simon promotes higher ed in B-N speech
Pantagraph
– February 10, 2011
Sheila Simon urges state to increase college graduation rate
Illinois Public Radio – February 10, 2011
Heartland "excited" about Lt. Gov's education plan
WMBD/WYZZ TV – February 10, 2011
Lieutenant Governor encourages college completion
WEEK TV – February 10, 2011
Simon pushes statewide community college effort
WJBC – February 10, 2011
Our Opinion: Quinn should follow the lieutenant governor's advice
State Journal-Register – January 27, 2011
Simon urges Quinn to sign death-penalty repeal
State Journal-Register – January 25, 2011
Simon to Quinn: Abolish the death penalty
The Southern Illinoisan – January 25, 2011
Simon urges Quinn to abolish death penalty
Chicago Tribune – January 24, 2011
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon Urges Gov. Pat Quinn to Sign Death Penalty Repeal
Fox News Chicago – January 24, 2011
Madigan says technology making stalking easier
The Daily Journal – January 22, 2011
New kid on the block
Illinois Times – January 20, 2011
Illinois lieutenant governor releases her finances
Quad City Times – January 20, 2011
New Lt. Gov. Simon pushes for transparency
Daily Herald – January 20, 2011
Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon discloses her net worth: $586,000
Chicago Tribune – January 20, 2011
Illinois Lt. Gov. won't let lobbyists pick up her lunch tab
St. Louis Post-Dispatch – January 20, 2011
Voice of The Southern: Sheila Simon gives our region reason for hope
The Southern Illinoisan – January 12, 2011