Champaign-Urbana Public Health District

Local Health Departments United Against State Budget Cuts

Wednesday - Jun 24, 2009

Local Communities May Lose Essential Public Health Services

Champaign, IL - A press conference addressing the local health department funding crisis will be held Thursday, June 25, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the main conference room at the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District located at 201 Kenyon Road in Champaign. The Champaign-Urbana Public Health District, Dewitt-Piatt Bi-County Health Department, Vermilion County Health Department, Ford-Iroquois Health Department, and Douglas County
Health Department will convene this special press conference to announce their combined concerns on potential State budget cuts and the adverse effects on essential public health services in local communities.

Read the full press relase. (PDF)