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IMSA SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR EARLY INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM

AURORA-Registration is now open for ninth-graders in Chicago to participate in the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA)’s Early Involvement Program (EIP).

In its 13th year, EIP is designed to help African-American, Latino and economically disadvantaged students improve their mathematics, science and communications skills as well as increase their competitiveness if they choose to apply to IMSA.

TOPINKA’S OFFICE HELPS RESCUE TREASURED PETS

Illinois State Treasurer Judy Baar Topinka has teamed up with several pet adoption centers throughout the State to establish the Treasured Pets Program to find caring families to welcome new friends into their hearts and their homes.

“There are so many of our animal friends waiting to become new additions to a loving home,” said Topinka. “That is why the Treasurer’s Office, through the Treasured Pets Program, established a web site featuring a selection of dogs and cats waiting introduction to a loving family,” she added. The animal friends up for adoption will be highlighted on the State Treasurer’s Office website at www.state.il.us/treas

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