IACA Announces 2017-2018 Grants

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Governor Bruce Rauner and Chairman Shirley R. Madigan are pleased to announce fiscal year 2017 and 2018 grants awarded by the Illinois Arts Council Agency. At the December meeting of the Illinois Arts Council Agency Board, 642 grants, totaling $5,833,250, were unanimously approved. They are listed below in alphabetical order according to the counties and cities in which they are located.

Adams County Quincy  Midsummer Arts Faire NFP, $1,400, for general operating support  Quincy Art Center, $10,400, for general operating support  Quincy Art Center, $3,600, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Quincy Civic Music Assn, $4,600, for general operating support  Quincy Community Theatre, $11,800, for general operating support  Quincy Society of Fine Arts, $6,455, for Community Arts Access Program  Quincy Society of Fine Arts, $6,455, for Community Arts Access Program

Boone County Belvidere  Boone County Arts Council, $1,600, for general operating support

Bureau County Ottawa  Illinois Valley Orchestral Assn, $2,200, for general operating support Princeton  Prairie Arts Council, $1,600, for general operating support  Princeton Theatre Group, $9,600, for general operating support  Princeton Theatre Group, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project

Carroll County Mount Carroll  Timber Lake Playhouse, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project

Champaign County Champaign  40 North/88 West Inc, $4,500, for Poetry Out Loud project support  40 North/88 West Inc, $3,000, for Poetry Out Loud project support  40 North/88 West Inc, $6,200, for general operating support  Art Film Foundation, $5,900, for general operating support  Central Illinois Children's Chorus, $2,800, for general operating support  Champaign CU School Dist #4, $47,730, for Arts and Foreign Language Implementation  Champaign Park District, $14,600, for general operating support  Champaign Urbana Ballet, $11,800, for general operating support  Champaign Urbana Ballet, $375, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra, $11,800, for general operating support  The Conservatory of Central Illinois, $8,200, for general operating support  Developmental Services Ctr-Champaign Co, $2,400, for Prompting Theater operating support  Parkland College, $4,970, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Parkland College, $6,200, for Art Gallery operating support  University of Illinois/UC, $21,100, for Krannert Center operating support  University of Illinois/UC, $5,900, for Japan House operating support  University of Illinois/UC, $8,100, for Krannert Art Museum operating support  University of Illinois/UC, $6,600, for Sinfonia da Camera operating support  University of Illinois/UC, $16,200, for WILL Broadcasting operating support Mahomet  The Chorale NFP, $2,400, for general operating support Sidney  Creative Dramatics Workshop Incorporated, $1,400, for general operating support Urbana  Celebration Co/Station Theatre, $3,000, for general operating support  City of Urbana, $1,800, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  City of Urbana, $4,600, for Public Arts Program operating support  Community Center for the Arts, $9,600, for general operating support  Fay Glassman Performance, $600, for general operating support  Urbana-Champaign Indep Media Ctr, $8,200, for general operating support

Coles County Charleston  Eastern Illinois University, $2,870, for a four weeks visual arts residency with Eli Craven

Cook County Arlington Heights  Performing Arts at Metropolis, $2,700, for performance of A Carpenters' Christmas  Performing Arts at Metropolis, $16,200, for general operating support  Township High School District 214, $3,360, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project Bartlett  Arts in Bartlett NFP, $3,000, for general operating support  Arts in Bartlett NFP, $3,120, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  The Festival Chorus, $4,600, for general operating support Berwyn  The 16th Street Theater NFP, $5,500, for general operating support Buffalo Grove  Joyce Kilmer Elem School, $535, for a performance by Kidworks Touring Theatre Co. Chicago  (Re)Discover Theatre, $500, for general operating support  137 Films nfp, $2,400, for general operating support  6018 North, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  6018North, $3,200, for general operating support  About Face Thatre Collective, $16,200, for general operating support  Access Contemporary Music, $5,900, for general operating support  Access Living of Metro Chicago, $6,200, for Arts & Culture Project support  Aerial Dance Chicago, $6,200, for general operating support  Africa International House USA, $16,200, for general operating support  African American Arts Alliance/Chicago, $7,400, for general operating support  Akvavit Theatre, $1,200, for general operating support  Albany Park Theater Project, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Albany Park Theater Project, $16,200, for general operating support  Valerie Alpert Dance Co, $1,200, for general operating support  American Blues Theater, $8,800, for general operating support  American Indian Center, $17,600, for general operating support  American Indian Center, $2,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  American Theater Company, $16,200, for general operating support  Apollo Chorus of Chicago, $11,800, for general operating support  Arc Educational Foundation, $2,200, for general operating support  The Art Institute of Chicago, $50,000, for general operating support  Artemisia A Chicago Theatre NFP, $4,600, for general operating support  Artistic Home Acting Ensemble, $3,100, for general operating support  Artists Coop Residency/Exhibit Project, $5,200, for general operating support  ArtReach at Lillstreet, $11,800, for general operating support  ArtReach at Lillstreet, $5,940, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Arts & Business Council of Chicago, $16,200, for general operating support  The Arts of Life Inc, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  The Arts of Life Inc, $16,200, for general operating support  Asian Improv aRts Midwest, $10,400, for general operating support  AstonRep, $2,000, for general operating support  Audience Architects NFP, $11,800, for general operating support  Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt Univ, $10,000, for Hands Together Art to Art performing arts camp  Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt Univ, $17,600, for general operating support  Ballet Chicago Company, $5,060, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Ballet Chicago Company, $16,200, for general operating support  Balzekas Museum/Lithuanian Culture, $11,800, for general operating support  Barrel of Monkeys Productions, $11,800, for general operating support  Bella Voce, $4,600, for general operating support  Black Ensemble Theater Corp, $16,200, for general operating support  Black Ensemble Theater Corp, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Broken Nose Theatre, $500, for general operating support  Bronzeville Children's Museum, $4,600, for general operating support  Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Chicago, $2,200, for After Supper Visions of My Life project support  Cerqua Rivera Art Experience, $8,200, for general operating support  Changing Worlds, $16,200, for general operating support  Chicago acappella, $13,200, for general operating support  Chicago Acting in Film Meetup NFP, $1,200, for general operating support  Chicago Architecture Fndn, $14,600, for general operating support  Chicago Architecture Fndn, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Chicago Artists' Coalition, $17,600, for general operating support  Chicago Arts Partnerships in Ed, $17,600, for general operating support  The Chicago Ballet, $5,940, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Chicago Brass Band Assn, $2,800, for general operating support  The Chicago Children's Choir, $17,600, for general operating support  Chicago Children's Museum, $16,200, for general operating support  Chicago Children's Theatre, $17,600, for general operating support  Chicago Children's Theatre, $4,365, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Chicago Chorale, $2,300, for general operating support  Chicago City Theatre Company, $4,400, for general operating support  Chicago Community Chorus NFP, $2,800, for general operating support  Chicago Composers Orchestra, $2,400, for general operating support  Chicago Cultural Alliance, $11,000, for general operating support  Chicago Dance Crash NFP, $7,400, for general operating support  Chicago Dept of Cultural Aff/Spec Events, $138,650, for Community Arts Access Program  Chicago Dept of Cultural Aff/Spec Events, $46,000, for general operating support  Chicago Dept of Cultural Aff/Spec Events, $138,650, Individual Artists Program  Chicago Dramatists, $10,400, for general operating support  The Chicago Ensemble, $2,800, for general operating support  Chicago Filmmakers, $17,600, for general operating support  Chicago Fringe Festival Inc, $5,200, for general operating support  Chicago History Museum, $16,200, for general operating support  Chicago Human Rhythm Project, $16,200, for general operating support  Chicago Humanities Festival, $14,600, for general operating support  Chicago Independent Radio Project, $11,000, for general operating support  Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, $17,600, for general operating support  Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, $2,280, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Chicago Kids Company, $10,400, for general operating support  Chicago Literary Hall of Fame, $1,000, for general operating support  Chicago Metamorphosis Orchestra Project, $2,600, for general operating support  Chicago Moving Company, $5,200, for general operating support  Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center, $10,400, for general operating support  Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center, $2,160, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Chicago Philharmonic Society, $17,600, for general operating support  Chicago Public Art Group, $16,200, for general operating support  Chicago Public Media Inc, $14,600, for general operating support  Chicago Shakespeare Theater, $46,000, for general operating support  Chicago Sinfonietta, $17,600, for general operating support  Chicago Symphony Orchestra, $17,600, for Civic Orchestra project support  Chicago Symphony Orchestra, $46,000, for general operating support  Chicago Tap Theatre NFP, $6,200, for general operating support  Chicago Theatre Group-Goodman, $5,000, for Criticism in a Changing America project support  Chicago Theatre Group-Goodman, $46,000, for general operating support  Chicago West Comm Music Center, $2,100, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras, $1,800, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras, $16,200, for general operating support  Child's Play Touring Theatre, $6,600, for general operating support  Cinema/Chicago, $17,600, for general operating support  CircEsteem, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  CircEsteem, $14,600, for general operating support  City Colleges of Chicago, $16,200, for WYCC operating support  City Lit Theater Company, $3,700, for general operating support  Clay Elem School #17973, $500, for performance by Child's Play Touring Theatre  Clinard Dance Theatre, $3,000, for general operating support  Collaboraction Theatre Company, $11,800, for general operating support  Columbia College Chicago, $8,800, for Exhibitions, Performance and Student Spaces operating support  Columbia College Chicago, $8,800, for Dance Center operating support  Columbia College Chicago, $16,200, for Photography Museum operating support  Thomas Francis Comerford, $2,110, for Individual Arts Support Project  Community Television Network, $4,800, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Community Television Network, $9,600, for general operating support  Company of Folk, $20,000, for folk art fieldwork/tech assistance support  Company of Folk, $2,400, for general operating support  Company of Folk, $15,000, for folk art fieldwork/tech assistance support  Court Theatre Fund, $46,000, for general operating support  Crossing Borders Music Collective, $700, for general operating support  Culture Shock Chicago NFP, $2,400, for general operating support  Dal Niente New Music NFP, $7,400, for general operating support  The Dance COLEctive, $2,000, for general operating support  DanceWorks Chicago Inc NFP, $8,200, for general operating support  T Daniel Productions NFP, $1,000, for general operating support  Antonio Davis, $2,400, for Individual Artist Support Project  Antonio Davis, $1,000, for Annual ADA Celebration mouth painting workshop support  Deeply Rooted Productions, $5,985, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Diasporal Rhythms NFP, $700, for general operating support  Juan A Dies, $3,000, for apprenticeship in Mexicon Son with Erendira Izguerra  Eighth Blackbird Performing Arts Association, $17,600, for general operating support  Elastic Arts Foundation, $8,200, for general operating support  Elements Contemporary Ballet NFP, $3,000, for general operating support  Elevarte Community Studio, $5,980, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Elevarte Community Studio, $8,800, for general operating support  Emerald City Theatre, $16,200, for general operating support  Ensemble Espanol, $4,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Ensemble Espanol, $17,600, for general operating support  Erasing the Distance, $11,800, for general operating support  Esoteric Dance Project, $600, for general operating support  Esperanza Community Services, $3,200, for general operating support  Experimental Sound Studio, $9,600, for general operating support  The Factory Theater, $4,600, for general operating support  Jaime Fennelly, $3,000, for Individual Artist Support Project  Fifth House Ensemble, $1,500, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Fifth House Ensemble, $13,200, for general operating support  Filter Photo, $6,600, for general operating support  Foundations of Music, $10,400, for general operating support  Free Spirit Media, $17,600, for general operating support  Free Street Theater, $7,400, for general operating support  Free Street Theater, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Fulcrum Point New Music Project, $10,400, for general operating support  Full Spectrum Features NFP, $3,000, for project support  Fund for Innovative TV, $6,200, for general operating support  Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, $14,600, for general operating support  Genesis Theatrical Productions NFP, $2,400, for general operating support  Ghostlight Ensemble Theatre Company, $400, for general operating support  Gilloury Institute, $17,600, for general operating support  Rosalynn Gingerich, $1,850, for Individual Artist Support Project  Gus Giordano's Jazz Dance Chicago, $8,800, for general operating support  Gus Giordano's Jazz Dance Chicago, $1,345, for a performance by The Bourne Family  Global Explorers Kids, $2,400, for general operating support  Grant Park Orchestral Assn, $17,600, for general operating support  Griffin Theatre Company, $10,400, for general operating support  Halcyon Theatre, $8,200, for general operating support  Clark D 'Bucky' Halker, $3,000, for Individual Artist Support Project  Hamline Elem School, $4,850, for an eight week visual arts residency with ElevArte Community Studio  Hawthorne Scholastic Academy, $2,580, for a visual arts residency with Kathryn Trumbull Fimreite  Heaven Gallery, $3,000, for general operating support  Hedges Elem School, $5,400, for an interdisciplinary arts residency with ElevArte Community Studio  Hedwig Dances Inc, $9,600, for general operating support  High Concept Laboratories NFP, $6,200, for general operating support  Homeroom NFP, $2,000, for general operating support  The House Theatre of Chicago, $16,200, for general operating support  Hromovytsia Ukrainian Dance Ensemble, $2,200, for general operating support  Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, $46,000, for general operating support  Hyde Park Art Center, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Hyde Park Art Center, $17,600, for general operating support  Illinois Arts Alliance, $5,000, for One State Together in the Arts conference support  Illinois Arts Alliance, $17,600, for general operating support  The Illinois Humanities Council Inc, $396,150, for humanities programs operating expense  Imagination Theater Inc, $10,400, for general operating support  Independent Feature Project Midwest, $6,200, for general operating support  Ingenuity Inc Chicago, $9,600, for general operating support  Instituto Cervantes Of Chicago Inc, $16,200, for general operating support  International Chamber Artists, $1,500, for general operating support  International College of Surgeons, $10,400, for Anatomy In The Gallery project support  International Contemp Ensemble Fndn, $16,200, for general operating support  International Latino Cultural Center, $16,200, for general operating support  International Music Foundation, $10,400, for general operating support  Intonation Music Workshop, $2,295, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Intonation Music Workshop, $16,200, for general operating support  Intuit: Ctr Intuitive/Outsider Art, $5,760, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Intuit: Ctr Intuitive/Outsider Art, $10,400, for general operating support  Jackalope Theatre Company, $5,200, for general operating support  Jazz Institute of Chicago, $17,600, for general operating support  The Joffrey Ballet, $42,200, for general operating support  The Joffrey Ballet, $6,000m, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Kathleen Keane, $3,000, for apprenticeship in Traditional Irish Tin Whistle Playing with Liam Heneghan  Khecari, $5,200, for general operating support  Kidworks Touring Theatre Co, $1,000, for general operating support  Kuumba Lynx, $1,700, for a visual arts residency with Reggio McLaughlin  Kuumba Lynx, $5,760, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Kuumba Lynx, $11,800, for general operating support  Lampo Inc, $2,200, for general operating support  Latitude Inc NFP, $6,200, for general operating support  Lawyers for the Creative Arts, $11,800, for general operating support  League of Chicago Theatres Fndn, $16,200, for general operating support  Carole Lanialoha Lee-Sumberg, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in Hawaiian ukulele with Chance Damon  Lifeline Productions Inc, $16,200, for general operating support  Links Hall Inc, $14,600, for general operating support  Links Hall Inc, $2,915, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  The Lira Ensemble, $7,500, for cataloging and organization of Polish ethnic and historical costumes  The Lira Ensemble, $14,600, for general operating support  Little Black Pearl Workshop, $10,000, for general operating support  Live the Spirit Residency, $2,200, for general operating support  Logan Square Chamber of Arts, $2,400, for general operating support  Lookingglass Theatre Company, $16,200, for general operating support  Loyola University of Chicago, $14,600, for Museum of Art operating support  Loyola University of Chicago, $5,020, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Lucky Plush Productions, $10,400, for general operating support  Lukaba Productions, $14,600, for general operating support  Lyric Holiday, $5,000, for Gwendolyn Brooks PBS documentary project support  Lyric Opera of Chicago, $46,000, for general operating support  MAKE Literary Productions NFP, $1,500, for general operating support  Mandala South Asian Performing Arts, $3,800, for general operating support  Marwen Foundation, $3,740, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Marwen Foundation, $17,600, for general operating support  Kazuhiro Masuda, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in Japanese Classical Dance with Miyumi Aoki  Merit School of Music, $16,200, for general operating support  Merit School of Music, $5,280, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Mexican Folkloric Dance Co of Chicago, $1,600, for general operating support  Midsommer Flight NFP, $1,400, for general operating support  Midwest Film Inc, $6,200, for general operating support  Mitchell Elem School #15672, $18,460, for a dance residency with Hubbard Street Dance Company  Mordine & Company Dance Theatre, $1,200, for general operating support  Muntu Dance Theatre, $8,800, for general operating support  Museum of Contemporary Art, $46,000, for general operating support  Music & Dance Theater Chicago Inc, $17,600, for general operating support  Music of the Baroque Concerts, $17,600, for general operating support  Najwa Dance Corps, $2,560, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Najwa Dance Corps, $3,000, for general operating support  National Cambodian Heritage Museum/Killing Fields Memorial, $3,800, for general operating support  National Museum of Mexican Art, $4,680, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  National Museum of Mexican Art, $46,000, for general operating support  National Museum Puerto Rican Art/Culture, $11,800, for general operating support  The National Public Housing Museum, $7,500, for Entrepreneurship Hub project support  The National Public Housing Museum, $8,800, for general operating support  National Vietnam Vets Art Museum, $5,900, for general opperating support  Natya Dance Theatre, $16,200, for general operating support  Natya Dance Theatre, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Daniel R Nearing, $3,000, for Individual Artist Support Project  The Neo-Futurists, $16,200, for general operating support  The Newberry Consort, $6,200, for general operating support  North Branch Arts, $3,800, for general operating support  Northwestern Univ Settlement Assn, $17,600, for Adventure Stage operating support  Old Town School of Folk Music, $46,000, for general operating support  Old Town School of Folk Music, $5,000, for Ella Jenkins tribute performance support  Opera-matic NFP, $6,200, for general operating support  Paderewski Symphony Orchestra, $9,600, for general operating support  Ruth Page Foundation, $16,200, for general operating support  Palette & Chisel Acad/Fine Art, $14,600, for general operating support  Pegasus Theatre Chicago, $6,200, for general operating support  Perceptual Motion Inc, $1,000, for general operating support  PianoForte Foundation NFP, $6,200, for general operating support  Zacbe Pichardo, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in Mexican Marimba with Myriam Ramos  The Playground Improv Theater, $2,200, for general operating support  The Poetry Center, $9,500, for Poetry Out Loud project support  The Poetry Center, $1,100, for general operating support  Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago, $16,200, for general operating support  Project Danztheatre Company, $6,200, for general operating support  Promethean Theatre Ensemble NFP, $1,000, for general operating support  Public Media Institute, $3,100, for general operating support  Puerto Rican Arts Alliance, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Puerto Rican Arts Alliance, $16,200, for general operating support  Puerto Rican Arts Alliance, $6,500, for National Cuatro Festival Latin Music Project support  Raven Theatre Company, $11,800, for general operating support  Raven Theatre Company, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  A Red Orchid Theatre, $10,400, for general operating support  Red Tape Theatre Co LLC, $600, for general operating support  Redtwist Theatre, $7,400, for general operating support  Remy Bumppo Theatre Company, $16,200, for general operating support  Renaissance Society at U/Chicago, $8,100, for general operating support  Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, $9,600, for general operating support  Darrell Roberts, $1,000, for Individual Artist Professional Development  Roots & Culture NFP, $4,600, for general operating support  Rough House Theater Company, $2,400, for general operating support  Ryan Opera Center, $17,600, for general operating support  Same Planet Different World, $1,200, for general operating support  The Savoyaires, $3,200, for general operating support  School of the Art Institute, $6,600, for Early College Program Expansion project support  School of the Art Institute, $16,200, for Siskel Film Center operating support  School of the Art Institute, $14,600, for general operating support  School of the Art Institute, $9,600, for Visiting Artist Program operating support  School of the Art Institute, $16,200, for Exhibition Dept operating support  Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center, $8,200, for general operating support  Shakespeare Project of Chicago, $2,800, for general operating support  Shattered Globe Theatre, $11,800, for general operating support  ShawChicago Theater Co, $8,200, for general operating support  Sideshow Theatre Company NFP, $3,700, for general operating support  Sixty Inches From Center, $600, for general operating support  SkyART NFP, $16,200, for general operating support  SkyART NFP, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Snow City Arts Foundation, $17,600, for general operating support  Something Marvelous, $500, for general operating support  Sones de Mexico Ensemble, $11,000, for general operating support  South Shore Drill Team/Perf Art Ensemble, $5,940, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  South Shore Drill Team/Perf Art Ensemble, $16,200, for general operating support  The Space Movement Project NFP, $2,200, for general operating support  Spudnik Press Cooperative, $9,600, for general operating support  Stage Left Inc, $4,600, for general operating support  Steep Theatre Company, $11,800, for general operating support  Steppenwolf Theatre Company, $46,000, for general operating support  Stir-Friday Night!, $800, for general operating support  Storycatchers Theatre, $17,600, for general operating support  Strawdog Theatre Co, $5,200, for general operating support  Swedish Am Museum Assn of Chicago, $1,575, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Swedish Am Museum Assn of Chicago, $17,600, for general operating support  Tellin' Tales Theatre, $2,600, for general operating support  Terra Nova Films Inc, $8,800, for general operating support  Theater Wit NFP, $14,600, for general operating support  Third Coast Baroque NFP, $1,200, for general operating support  Third Coast Percussion NFP, $14,800, for general operating support  Thodos Dance Chicago, $16,200, for general operating support  Blair Thomas & Company, $10,400, for general operating support  Threewalls NFP, $4,400, for general operating support  TimeLine Theatre Company, $17,600, for general operating support  TimeLine Theatre Company, $3,960, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Trap Door Productions, $4,600, for general operating support  Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, $8,200, for general operating support  The University of Chicago, $16,200, for U of Chicago Presents operating support  University of Illinois/Chicago, $11,800, for Gallery 400 operating support  Urban Gateways, $4,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Urban Gateways, $46,000, for general operating support  The Utopian Theatre Asylum, $2,400, for general operating support  Vaudeville Chicago, $500, for general operating support  Vicarious Theatre Co, $2,400, for general operating support  Victory Gardens Theater, $46,000, for general operating support  The Viola Project, $2,800, for general operating support  Voice of the City, $5,200, for general operating support  Walkabout Theater Company, $3,000, for general operating support  Valerie Martt Wallace, $1,000, for Individual Artist Professional Development  The WasteShed, $1,500, for general operating support  West Point Fellowship Inc, $6,200, for general operating support  West Point Fellowship Inc, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Windy City Performing Arts, $3,700, for general operating support  Windy City Playhouse, $11,800, for general operating support  Woman Made, $3,100, for general operating support  Frank Lloyd Wright Trust, $11,800, for general operating support  WTTW Communications Inc, $46,000, for general operating support  Yin He Dance, $600, for general operating support  Young Chicago Authors, $5,280, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Young Chicago Authors, $17,600, for general operating support  Zephyr Dance Ensemble, $5,200, for general operating support Des Plaines  ArtReach Educational Theatre, $5,200, for general operating support  Oakton Community College, $5,200, for Koehnline Musueum operating support  Oakton Community College, $8,800, for Performing Arts Center operating support Evanston  The Actors Gymnasium Inc, $11,800, for general operating support  The Actors Gymnasium Inc, $5,680, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Art Encounter, $5,000, for Art Experiences for Caregivers training support  Art Encounter, $11,800, for general operating support  Evanston Art Center, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Evanston Art Center, $17,600, for general operating support  Evanston Arts Council, $9,115, for Community Arts Access Program  Evanston Dance Ensemble, $6,200, for general operating support  Evanston In-School Music Assn, $2,000, for general operating support  Evanston Symphony Orch Assn, $9,600, for general operating support  City of Evanston, $11,800, for Cultural Arts Programs operating support  Lakeside Singers Inc, $6,200, for general operating support  Literature for All of Us, $16,200, for general operating support  Mudlark Theater Company, NFP, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Music Institute of Chicago, $16,200, for general operating support  North Shore Choral Society, $4,600, for general operating support  Northshore Concert Band, $7,400, for general operating support  Northwestern University, $16,200, for Block Museum operating support  Open Studio Project, $5,200, for general operating support  Piven Theatre Workshop, $2,800, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Piven Theatre Workshop, $16,200, for general operating support  The Poetry Forum Inc, $1,600, for general operating support  Rembrandt Chamber Players, $6,200, for general operating support  Renovo String Orchestra, $1,600, for general operating support Forest View  Acappellago NFP, $2,200, for general operating support Glencoe  Writers' Theatre Inc, $16,200, for general operating support Glenview  Glenview Public Library, $520, for performance by Chris Vallillo  JourneyCare Inc, $14,600, for Expressive Therapies operating support  Kohl Children's Museum/Greater Chicago, $14,600, for general operating support  Kohl Children's Museum/Greater Chicago, $3,240, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project Highwood  Illinois Council of Orchestras, $1,000, for general operating support Hoffman Estates  Dong Fang Chinese Performing Arts Assn, $2,400, for general operating support Homewood  Tapan Bhattacharyya, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in Indian Classical Music with Anushree Majumdar  Theatre & Arts Leadership Kouncil Inc, $400, for general operating support Maywood  Maywood Fine Arts Assn, $16,200, for general operating support  Maywood Fine Arts Assn, $4,620, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project Midlothian  Emanuel Bramlett, $2,330, for Individual Artist Support Project Northbrook  Northbrook Symphony Orchestra, $11,800, for general operating support  Northbrook Symphony Orchestra, $4,800, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Special Gifts Theatre Inc, $11,800, for general operating support Oak Lawn  Community High District #218, $56,290, for Arts and Foreign Language Implementation Oak Park  Kioto Aoki, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in Japanese Drum with Helen Nagata  Tatsuyuki Aoki, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in Japanese Lute with Jill Taura  Green Community Connections Midwest Inc, $2,300, for general operating support  Winifred Haun + Dancers, $3,800, for general operating support  Jennifer E Mannebach, $1,520, for Individual Artist Support Project  MOMENTA Inc, $2,880, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  MOMENTA Inc, $7,400, for general operating support  Oak Park Area Arts Council, $9,120, for Community Arts Access Program  Oak Park Area Arts Council, $9,120, ArtsFunds  Oak Park Area Arts Council, $2,160, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Oak Park Area Arts Council, $9,600, for general operating support  Oak Park Art League, $2,880, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Oak Park Art League, $5,200, for general operating support  Oak Park Concert Chorale, $2,800, for general operating support  Oak Park Festival Theatre, $8,200, for general operating support  Oak Park Public Library, $330, for performance by Chris Vallillo  Pleasant Home Foundation, $350, for a performance by Jeanette Andrews  Pleasant Home Foundation, $1,000, for a performance by Thomas Holmes  Pleasant Home Foundation, $8,200, for general operating support  Pro Musica Youth Chorus, $2,200, for general operating support  Senior Citizens Center Oak Park/River Forest, $2,200, for general operating support  Spectrum Choral Society, $2,800, for general operating support  Symphony of Oak Park/Riv Forest, $5,200, for general operating support  TRY Center (Today's Relating Youth), $400, for general operating support  Unity Temple Restoration Fndn, $8,800, for project support Palatine  Chicago Master Singers, $6,600, for general operating support  Little City Foundation, $10,400, for general operating support  Little City Foundation, $1,370, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project Palos Heights  Southwest Symphony Orchestra, $3,800, for general operating support Palos Hills  Moraine Valley Comm College, $3,500, for the performance of The Second City Touring Company  Moraine Valley Comm College, $16,200, for general operating support Palos Park  McCord House NFP, $6,600, for general operating support Park Forest  Grande Prairie Choral Arts, $2,200, for general operating support  Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, $16,200, for general operating support  Village of Park Forest, $8,200, for Freedom Hall operating support  Tall Grass Arts Association, $6,600, for general operating support Park Ridge  Brickton Art Center, $9,600, for general operating support  Park Ridge Cultural Arts Council, $1,850, for Community Arts Access Program  Park Ridge Cultural Arts Council, $1,850, Outreach: Arts for Graduating Youth and Arts for the Homebound River Forest  Dominican University, $11,800, for general operating support Riverside  Riverside Arts Center, $3,800, for general operating support Schaumburg  Spring Valley Concert Band INC, $1,400, for general operating support  Trickster Art Gallery, $10,400, for project support Skokie  Anatomically Correct, $2,000, for general operating support  A-Squared Theatre Workshop, $1,400, for general operating support  Gabriella T Boros, $660, for Individual Artist Support Professional Development  Chicago Jazz Orchestra Assn, $7,400, for general operating support  Global Pungmul Institute, $3,100, for general operating support  Holocaust Memorial Fndn of Illinois, $14,600, for general operating support  Northlight Theatre Inc, $42,200, for general operating support  Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, $2,200, for general operating support  Skokie Park District, $8,600, for Festival of Cultures project support Streamwood  Whispers Center for Artistic Expression, $500, for general operating support Tinley Park  Tinley Park-Park District, $465, for performance by Nuclear Jazz Quartet Wheeling  Korean Cultural Center of Chicago, $4,400, for general operating support Wilmette  Music Theater Works, $17,600, for general operating support  Youth Choral Theater of Chicago, $6,600, for general operating support Winnetka  North Shore Art League, $8,800, for general operating support

DeKalb County DeKalb  Arcomusical NFP, $700, for general operating support  DeKalb Area Arts Council, $10,000, for Local Arts Network project support  Robert J Fleisher, $3,000, for Individual Artist Support Project  Northern Illinois University, $8,200, for Art Museum operating support

DuPage County Addison  Addison Center for the Arts, $1,600, for general operating support  Orion Chamber Ensemble, $2,200, for general operating support Darien  Naperville Chorus, $2,400, for general operating support Downers Grove  Chicago Choral Artists, $2,800, for general operating support  Grove Players, $1,200, for general operating support  Reckless Ensemble Theatre, $800, for general operating support  Sinfonietta Bel Canto, $1,000, for general operating support Elmhurst  Elmhurst Art Museum, $14,600, for general operating support  Elmhurst Symphony Assn, $10,400, for general operating support  GreenMan Theatre Troupe NFP, $1,400, for general operating support Glen Ellyn  College of DuPage, $42,200, for McAninch Center operating support  Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus, $16,200, for general operating support  Glen Ellyn/Wheaton Comm Chorale, $1,200, for general operating support Glendale Heights  Illinois Theatre Association, $11,800, for general operating support Hinsdale  West Suburban Symphony Society, $7,400, for general operating support Lisle  The Callipygian Players NFP, $1,400, for general operating support  ClaySpace NFP, $3,100, for general operating support  Fifth Wednesday Books Inc, $1,400, for general operating support  The Morton Arboretum, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  The Morton Arboretum, $14,600, for Arts Programming operating support  Nidhin C Padinijath, $3,000, for Individual Artist Support Project Lombard  Glenbard East High School, $2,000, for a performance by Orion Ensemble  The Other Theatre Company, $3,000, for general operating support Naperville  DuPage Children's Museum, $5,475, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  DuPage Symphony Orchestra Inc, $8,200, for general operating support  Fair Lady Productions Inc, $10,400, for general operating support  Fair Lady Productions Inc, $5,940, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Ipsita Mahapatra, $3,000, for an apprentiship in Indian Classical Dance with Sunameeka Panigrahy  Naperville Park District, $2,000, for Dance Performance Program operating support  North Central College, $900, for performance by Spider Saloff  North Central College, $750, for performance by Tammy McCann  North Central College, $15,000, for performance by Jim Peterik  North Central College, $5,200, for Self Employment in the Arts operating support  North Central College, $17,600, for Fine Arts Program operating support  Senior Suburban Orchestra, $700, for general operating support  The Summer Place Inc, $3,000, for general operating support  Young Naperville Singers, $540, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Young Naperville Singers, $10,400, for general operating support Oak Brook  Spirito!, $11,800, for general operating support Oak Park  First Folio Theatre, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  First Folio Theatre, $11,800, for general operating support Villa Park  Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam, $5,200, for general operating support Warrenville  Warrenville Park District, $3,100, for general operating support Westmont  Salt Creek Ballet, $17,600, for general operating support Willowbrook  Annemarie Mannion, $1,000, for Individual Artist Support Professinal Development

Edgar County Paris  Bicentennial Art Center & Museum, $3,000, for general operating support

Effingham County Effingham  Arts Connection of Central Illinois, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project

Fulton County Canton  Fulton County Comm Arts Council, $1,000, for general operating support

Grundy County Morris  Hammers & Noters Dulcimer Society, $1,400, for Gebhard Woods Festival project support

Henderson County Raritan  Two Rivers Arts Council, $9,400, for Community Arts Access Program  Two Rivers Arts Council, $1,600, for general operating support  Two Rivers Arts Council, $9,400, Community Arts Access

Hennepin County Minneapolis  Arts Midwest, $132,400, for FY17/18 Illinois programming and services

Henry County Bishop Hill  Bishop Hill Heritage Assn, $10,400, for general operating support Kewanee  Kewanee Public Library District, $250, for performance by Chris Vallillo

Iroquois County Cissna Park  Country Theatre Workshop, $3,000, for general operating support

Jackson County Carbondale  Carbondale Community Arts, $16,670, for Community Arts Access Program  Carbondale Community Arts, $6,000, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Carbondale Community Arts, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Carbondale Community Arts, $16,670, Community Arts Access  Carbondale Community Arts, $7,400, for general operating support  Carbondale Community Arts, $5,000, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Carbondale Community Arts, $6,410, for an eight week visual arts residency with Michael Faris  Carbondale Public Library, $455, for a performance by Chris Vallilo  Southern Illinois Culture & Bilingual Ed, $2,000, for Encuentro de Jaraneros of the Midwest music festival support Murphysboro  General John Logan Museum, $455, for a performance by Chris Vallillo

Jefferson County Mount Vernon  John R & Eleanor R Mitchell Foundation, $46,000, for general operating support  John R & Eleanor R Mitchell Foundation, $3,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project

Jo Daviess County Galena  Galena Cultural Arts Alliance, $1,600, for general operating support

Kane County Aurora  Paramount Arts Centre, $5,940, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Paramount Arts Centre, $16,200, for general operating support Batavia  Batavia Artists Assn NFP, $8,200, for general operating support Elgin  Children's Theatre of Elgin, $9,600, for general operating support  Elgin Master Chorale, $10,400, for general operating support  Elgin Symphony Orchestra Assn, $46,000, for general operating support  Elgin Theatre Company Inc, $1,200, for general operating support  Elgin Youth Symphony Orch, $17,600, for general operating support  Side St Studio Arts NFP, $3,000, for general operating support Geneva  Illinois Brass Band Assn Inc, $1,400, for general operating support Huntley  Huntley Community Radio Ltd NFP, $2,000, for general operating support Saint Charles  Fine Line Creative Arts Center, $8,800, for general operating support  Fox Valley Concert Band/St Charles, $1,600, for general operating support  Roger W Robinson, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in Hammered Dulcimer with Katherine Moritz  St Charles Singers, $23,530, for performance by The Metropolis Orchestra  St Charles Singers, $8,200, for general operating support  Steel Beam Theatre Company, $10,400, for general operating support Sugar Grove  Naperville Men's Glee Club, $2,200, for general operating support

Kankakee County Bradley  Acting Out Theatre Co, $3,800, for general operating support Kankakee  Kankakee Valley Symphony Orch, $6,200, for general operating support  Kankakee Valley Theatre Assn, $8,200, for general operating support  Merchant Street Art Gallery of Artists with Autism Inc, $500, for general operating support

Kendall County Oswego  Metropolitan Youth Symph Orch, $1,400, for general operating support

Knox County Galesburg  Galesburg Civic Art League Inc, $5,940, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Galesburg Civic Art League Inc, $6,200, for general operating support  Galesburg Symphony Society, $3,300, for general operating support  Galesburg Symphony Society, $5,400, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Nova Singers, $5,200, for general operating support  Orpheum Theatre of Galesburg, $10,400, for general operating support

Lake County Barrington  Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble, $10,400, for general operating support Cobden  Southern Illinois University/C, $3,520, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Southern Illinois University/C, $11,800, for Southern Illinois Symphony operating support Grayslake  College of Lake County, $1,400, for Willow Review operating support Highland Park  The Art Center Highland Park, $14,600, for general operating support  The Art Center Highland Park, $5,160, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Focus On The Arts Inc, $1,200, for general operating support  Highland Park Cultural Arts Commission, $4,365, for Community Arts Access Program  Highland Park Cultural Arts Commission, $4,365, Purchase of Service Grant  Ravinia Festival Assn, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Ravinia Festival Assn, $46,000, for general operating support Highwood  Midwest Young Artists, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Midwest Young Artists, $17,600, for general operating support Lake Forest  Lake Forest Symphony Assn Inc, $14,600, for general operating support  Ragdale Foundation, $16,200, for general operating support Libertyville  David Adler Cultural Center, $7,300, for general operating support Lincolnshire  Stevenson High School Comm Fndn, $5,200, for general operating support Mundelein  The Kirk Players, $2,400, for general operating support Riverwoods  Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, $5,900, for general operating support Waukegan  Waukegan Park District, $10,400, for general operating support Zion  Full Score Chamber Orchestra, $1,500, for general operating support

Lee County Dixon  The Next Picture Show, $2,500, for general operating support

Livingston County Odell  Odell Public Library District, $660, for performance by Chris Vallillo

Macon County Decatur  Decatur Area Arts Council, $8,165, for Community Arts Access Program  Decatur Area Arts Council, $8,165, Arts in Community Grants  Decatur Area Arts Council, $14,600, for general operating support  Decatur Park District, $5,200, for Arts Program operating support  Gallery 510 Arts Guild Ltd, $2,200, for general operating support  Millikin University, $10,400, for Kirkland Fine Arts Center operating support  Millikin University, $3,800, for Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra operating support

Madison County Edwardsville  William C B Harroff, $1,655, for Individual Artist Support Project  Southern Illinois University/E, $2,200, for East St Louis Perf Ctr operating support  Southern Illinois University/E, $6,600, for Arts & Issues operating support  St Louis Vol Lawyer/Accountant for Arts, $3,800, for general operating support Godfrey  Alton Youth Symphony, $1,600, for general operating support

Marshall County Washburn  Sun Foundation for Advancement, $9,590, for Community Arts Access Program  Sun Foundation for Advancement, $9,590, Community Arts Access program  Sun Foundation for Advancement, $5,760, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Sun Foundation for Advancement, $11,800, for general operating support

McDonough County Bushnell  Art of a Social Nature, $400, for general operating support Macomb  Macomb Community Theatre, $1,800, for general operating support  Saint Paul Elem School, $5,430, for an eight week visual arts residency with Kelley K. Quinn  Western Illinois University, $7,300, for WQPT general operating support  Western Illinois University, $1,650, for a performance by Chris Vallilo  Western Illinois University, $25,000, for Bureau of Cultural Affairs operating support

McHenry County Crystal Lake  Choral-Aires Chapter of Sweet Adelines, $6,600, for general operating support  Northwest Comm Music Academy, $2,535, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Northwest Comm Music Academy, $10,400, for general operating support  Raue Center For The Arts Inc, $4,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Raue Center For The Arts Inc, $14,600, for general operating support  Voices in Harmony Inc, $2,400, for general operating support Woodstock  Free Guitars for Future Stars, $1,600, for general operating support

McLean County Bloomington  Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts, $5,900, for general operating support  Richard Folse, $3,000, for Individual Artist Support Project  Illinois Wesleyan University, $825, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Illinois Wesleyan University, $8,800, for School of Music Public Programs support  Illinois Wesleyan University, $2,200, for general operating support  McLean County Art Assn, $5,650, for Community Arts Access Program  McLean County Art Assn, $5,650, Community Arts Access Grants  McLean County Art Assn, $10,400, for general operating support  Bloomington Chapter 1 of SPEBSQSA, $2,200, for general operating support Normal  Heartland Productions, $3,800, for general operating support  Illinois State University, $14,600, for Shakespeare Festival operating support  Illinois State University, $3,800, for Normal Editions operating support  Illinois State University, $13,200, for University Galleries operating support

Menard County Petersburg  Theatre in the Park Inc, $5,200, for general operating support  Theatre in the Park Inc, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project Tallula  Menard County Singers, $400, for general operating support

Morgan County Jacksonville  Jacksonville Symphony Society, $4,600, for general operating support

Moultrie County Sullivan  Little Theatre-On The Square, $5,960, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Little Theatre-On The Square, $42,200, for general operating support

Peoria County Peoria  ArtsPartners of Central Illinois Inc, $4,100, for general operating support  Bradley University, $14,600, for Exhibition/Lecture Series operating support  Bradley University, $11,800, for WCBU-FM operating support  Central Illinois Youth Symphony, $1,530, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Central Illinois Youth Symphony, $7,400, for general operating support  Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, $8,200, for general operating support  Heartland Festival Orchestra, $11,800, for general operating support  Heritage Ensemble, $2,000, for general operating support  Lakeview Museum of Arts & Sciences, $46,000, for general operating support  Peoria Area Civic Chorale, $5,200, for general operating support  Peoria Players Theatre, $11,800, for general operating support  Peoria Symphony Orchestra, $42,200, for general operating support

Pike County Pittsfield  Abe Lincoln Project, $700, for a performance by Chris Vallillo

Richland County Olney  Richland County CUSD#1, $30,760, for Arts and Foreign Language Implementation

Rock Island County Moline  Quad City Music Guild, $8,200, for general operating support  Quad City Symphony Orchestra, $16,200, for general operating support Rock Island  Augustana College, $14,600, for WVIK-FM operating support  Genesius Theatre Fndn, $3,000, for general operating support  Midwest Writing Center, $3,800, for general operating support  Quad City Arts, $4,000, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Quad City Arts, $11,970, for Community Arts Access Program  Quad City Arts, $42,200, for general operating support  Quad City Arts, $11,970, Community Arts Access program  Quad City Arts, $3,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Quad City Arts, $4,000, for Poetry Out Loud project support

Sangamon County Chatham  West Central Illinois Ed Telecomm Corp, $7,300, for general operating support Springfield  Illinois Symphony Orchestra, $16,200, for general operating support  Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition, $375, for performance by Chris Vallillo  Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition, $880, for performance by Chris Vallillo  Sangamon Valley Youth Symphony, $3,800, for general operating support  Springfield Area Arts Council, $6,745, for Community Arts Access Program  Springfield Area Arts Council, $24,000, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Springfield Area Arts Council, $6,745, Community Arts Access Program  Springfield Area Arts Council, $7,400, for general operating support  Springfield Area Arts Council, $24,995, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Springfield Area Arts Council, $2,880, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Springfield Art Assn/Edward Pl, $11,800, for general operating support  Springfield Ballet Company, $13,200, for general operating support  Springfield Choral Society, $2,400, for general operating support  Springfield Public School District #186, $49,680, for Arts and Foreign Language Implementation  University of Illinois/Spfld, $16,200, for Sanagamon Auditorium operating support

St. Clair County Belleville  Masterworks Chorale Inc, $3,800, for general operating support  Southwestern Illinois College, $2,500, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Southwestern Illinois College, $2,500, for Poetry Out Loud project support East Saint Louis  Edna Patterson-Petty, $3,000, for apprenticeship in Textile art with Eugenia Alexander  Sinai Family Life Center, $3,300, for project support Lebanon  Looking Glass Playhouse, $3,000, for general operating support  McKendree University, $10,400, for Hettenhausen Center for the Arts operating support Mascoutah  Mascoutah Cemetery Chapel Inc, $410, for a performance by Chris Vallillo

Stephenson County Freeport  Freeport Arts Center, $4,365, for Community Arts Access Program  Freeport Arts Center, $10,000, for Local Arts Network project support  Freeport Arts Center, $4,365, Community Arts Access Program  Freeport Arts Center, $8,200, for general operating support  Freeport Arts Center, $2,035, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project

Tazewell County East Peoria  Eastlight Theatre, $8,800, for general operating support  Eastlight Theatre, $4,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project

Vermilion County Danville  The Danviile Art League, $800, for general operating supoort  Danville Light Opera Co, $1,500, for general operating support

Warren County Monmouth  Buchanan Center for the Arts, $5,320, for Community Arts Access Program  Buchanan Center for the Arts, $5,200, for general operating support  Buchanan Center for the Arts, $5,320, BCA Community Arts Access Program  Buchanan Center for the Arts, $5,940, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project

Whiteside County Fulton  Friends of the Windmill Volunteer Millers, $330, for performance by Chris Vallillo

Will County Frankfort  Ballet Five Eight NFP, $8,800, for general operating support Naperville  Shoba Natarajan, $3,000, for an apprentiship in Kuchipude Indian Dance with Saispurthi Palavalli  Vanitha Veeravalli, $3,000, for an apprenticeship in bharatanatyam with Maitreyee Das New Lenox  Curtain Call Comm Theatre, $2,300, for general operating support Plainfield  Plainfield Public Library District, $740, for performance Kidworks Touring Theatre Co Romeoville  Lewis University, $2,000, for general operating support University Park  Governors State University Fndn, $16,200, for Center for Performing Arts operating support

Williamson County Marion  Little Egypt Arts Assn Inc, $1,400, for general operating support

Winnebago County Rockford  Artists Ensemble Theater NFP, $8,200, for general operating support  Discovery Center Museum of Rockford, $6,000, for a Youth Employment in the Arts project  Discovery Center Museum of Rockford, $14,600, for general operating support  Rockford Area Arts Council, $18,570, for Community Arts Access Program  Rockford Area Arts Council, $2,500, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Rockford Area Arts Council, $18,570, Community Arts Access  Rockford Area Arts Council, $5,500, for Poetry Out Loud project support  Rockford Area Arts Council, $30,500, for general operating support  Rockford Art Museum, $42,200, for general operating support  Rockford College, $15,110, for a performance by Rockford Symphony Orchestra  Rockford Coronado Concert Assn, $9,600, for general operating support  Rockford Dance Company, $10,400, for general operating support  Rockford Park District, $4,800, for general operating support  Rockford Symphony Orchestras Inc, $825, for a performance by Joshua Brown  Rockford Symphony Orchestras Inc, $3,380, for performance by the Mendelssohn Chorale