Tatiana Gant named new Illinois Arts Council Executive Director
Tatiana Gant has been named Executive Director of the Illinois Arts Council, having previously served as the Council’s Director of Arts-in-Education Programs. Tatiana has been with the Arts Council...
View ArticleRa Joy speaks at the University of Chicago Cultural Policy Center
Ra Joy, Executive Director of Arts Alliance Illinois, led a discussion at the University of Chicago Cultural Policy Center on policy opportunities and challenges facing the arts sector in Illinois.Key...
View ArticleHow the arts fare in Gov. Quinn's FY14 budget proposal
Earlier this week, Governor Pat Quinn proposed a budget for fiscal year 2014. It includes a 1.7 percent cut to the Illinois Arts Council—which would drop the state's investment in the agency by...
View ArticleBreaking: General Assembly Passes 24 Percent Increase in Arts Council Funding
The Illinois General Assembly just passed a budget that increases funding for the Illinois Arts Council Agency in fiscal year 2014 by 24 percent.read more
View ArticleGov. Quinn Signs State Budget into Law
Today Governor Pat Quinn signed into law the state’s budget for fiscal year 2014. It includes a 24 percent increase to the Illinois Arts Council Agency—raising the state's investment in the Arts...
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