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Severe Weather Week In Illinois

THIS IS SEVERE WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WEEK IN ILLINOIS AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

WE’VE ALREADY HAD MAJOR TORNADO DAMAGE IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS EARLIER THIS YEAR…THAT LEFT SEVEN PEOPLE DEAD. STATE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY SPOKESPERSON PATTI THOMPSON SAYS THE HARRISBURG TRAGEDY UNDERSCORED JUST HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO HAVE A WEATHER RADIO.

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THOMPSON ADDS THE GOAL OF THE CAMPAIGN THIS YEAR IS TO ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO TAKE AN ACTIVE ROLE IN MAKING SURE THEY ARE READY FOR ANY SEVERE WEATHER. YOU CAN PLEDGE ON THE WEBSITE: READY DOT GOV TO GET PREPARED.

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TO MAKE YOUR PLEDGE, VISIT READY DOT GOV FOR MORE INFORMATION.

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