Illinois Public Health Department Urges Public to ‘Be Informed, Get Ready’ for Emergencies During National Preparedness Month

by Gary Kopycinski on September 12, 2013

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CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–September 12, 2013. September is National Preparedness Month and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck is reminding all Illinoisans to use this month to make a plan and prepare an emergency supply kit for their homes.