Awards to honor Illinoisans for community service

Gov. Pat Quinn is looking for volunteers who have made a difference in Illinois to highlight the importance of volunteerism and community service.

Gov. Pat Quinn is looking for volunteers who have made a difference in Illinois to highlight the importance of volunteerism and community service. Illinois residents may now submit nominations for the Governor’s Volunteer Service Awards. Individual awards will be given by region in three age groups: age 18 and younger, age 19 to 54 and age 55 and older. They will focus on five areas: economic opportunity, education, environmental conservation, health and veterans’ affairs. Nomination forms may be downloaded at www.serve.illinois.gov. Nominations will be accepted through March 19, and winners will be notified by April 2. Copyright 2010 The Associated Press.

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