Emergency management agencies in 32 counties will be getting thousands of dollars each to beef up their emergency operations centers.
In a news release, the Illinois Emergency Management Agency says the total of $500,000 in grant money it is awarding will be spent on personal computers, printers, radio base stations, furniture and other items for the emergency centers.
The agency says that the money went to those counties that demonstrated the greatest need for basic technology and other equipment.
Alexander County $21,734.30
Brown County $24,995.70
Carroll County $ 6,744.00
Christian County $ 5,520.00
Clay County $ 5,990.64
Coles County $17,838.47
Cumberland County $12,352.91
Edgar County $18,670.00
Effingham County $12,400.00
Fayette County $ 9,422.97
Fulton County $14,000.00
Henry County $24,995.28
Iroquois County $17,850.00
Jefferson County $ 6,176.77
Jo Daviess County $24,900.00
Logan County $12,050.00
Marshall County $ 9,575.00
Mason County $21,462.98
Massac County $ 8,200.00
Menard County $ 8,294.00
Mercer County $25,000.00
Monroe County $24,964.45
Montgomery County $16,223.00
Perry County $24,982.00
Pike County $20,879.40
Putnam County $24,998.00
Shelby County $13,322.00
Stephenson County $22,168.47
Wabash County $12,500.00
Wayne County $11,770.00
White County $13,580.00
Woodford County $ 6,439.66
