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Illinois LINCS
Illinois State Library
Literacy Office
Gwendolyn Brooks Building
300 S. Second Street
Springfield, IL
Phone: 217-785-6921 or
Fax: 217-785-6927
Jesse White, Secretary of
State and State Librarian |
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Illinois Family
FY 2007 Literacy Program Facts & Statistics
Program began FY92
| Dollars allocated |
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| Chicago |
$559,709
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| Surburban Chicago |
$239,671
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| Downstate |
$767,942
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| TOTAL |
$1,567,322
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STUDENTS BY REGION - Adults and
Children
| Chicago |
35%
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| Suburban Chicago |
23%
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| Downstate |
42%
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| Total Students |
3,308
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AVERAGE AGE
| Average
Adult Age |
30
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| Average
Child Age |
4
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ETHNIC BACKGROUND - Adults
and Children
| Hispanic |
58%
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| African-American |
21%
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| Caucasian |
16%
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| Asian |
3%
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| Other |
2%
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STUDENTS SERVED
(Adults and Children)
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