The 2015 Annual IPA Advertising and Editorial Contest is now open for entries. To visit the electronic contest site go to ipacontest.com. For the Association Code, click on the Events/Contest tab. You will need to register first, then log-in and start adding your entries. Good luck!

The Illinois Press Foundation is once again pleased to offer its Illinois High School Mini-Grants Program for public and private high schools with existing journalism programs. High school journalism teachers may apply for grants up to $1,500 for hardware and/or software needed to produce print or online newspapers. This is the sixth year the foundation has offered the grants. During 2014, $20,000 was awarded to more than 24 high schools. Grant applications are due via email by Feb. 27, 2015, ...

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