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IAC Announces First Round of FY2013 Grants
At the last tri-annual meeting of the Illinois Arts Council, the Council unanimously awarded 723 grants totaling $4,980,850 in its first round of FY2013 grants. The grantees are listed in alphabetical order according to the counties and cities in which they are located.
Adams County
Quincy
- Midsummer Arts Faire NFP, $1,750 for general operating support
- The Quincy Art Center, $7,500 for general operating support
- Quincy Civic Music Assn, $1,250 for general operating support
- Quincy Community Theatre Inc, $10,000 for general operating support
- Quincy Society of Fine Arts, $6,200 for Community Arts Access Program
- Quincy Society of Fine Arts, $25,000 for general operating support
- Quincy Symphony Orchestra, $7,000 for general operating support
Boone County
Belvidere
- The Boone County Arts Council, $1,050 for general operating support
Bureau County
Ottawa
- Illinois Valley Orchestral Assn, $2,000 for general operating support
Princeton
- Prairie Arts Council, $1,250 for general operating support
- Princeton Theater Group, $5,000 for general operating support
Carroll County
Mount Carroll
- Timber Lake Playhouse, $10,000 for general operating support
Champaign County
Champaign
- 40 North/88 West Inc, $4,750 for general operating support
- Baroque Artists/Champaign-Urbana, $1,500 for general operating support
- Bridgewater-Sullivan Comm Life Ctr, $750 for Mo Betta Music operating support
- Celebration Co/Station Theatre, $1,500 for general operating support
- Central Illinois Children's Chorus, $1,750 for general operating support
- Champaign Park District, $9,000 for Cultural Arts project support
- Champaign Urbana Ballet, $5,500 for general operating support
- Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra, $7,500 for general operating support
- Conservatory of Central Illinois, $6,500 for general operating support
- Dalkey Archive Press, $16,600 for general operating support
- Developmental Services Ctr-Champaign Co, $2,000 for Prompting Theater operating support
- Parkland College, $4,750 for Art Gallery operating support
- Prairie Air Inc WEFT-FM, $4,000 for general operating support
- The Prairie Ensemble, $2,500 for general operating support
- Public Art League, $1,500 for general operating support
- University of Illinois/UC, $31,000 for Krannert Center operating support
- University of Illinois/UC, $11,000 for Spurlock Museum operating support
- University of Illinois/UC, $5,000 for Sinfonia da Camera operating support
- University of Illinois/UC, $11,000 for Krannert Art Museum operating support
- University of Illinois/UC, $5,000 for Japan House operating support
- University of Illinois/UC, $3,250 for Ninth Letter operating support
Mahomet
- The Chorale NFP, $3,250 for general operating support
Urbana
- Amasong: CUPL/F Chorus, $2,000 for general operating support
- Champaign County Head Start, $4,350 for a four weeks dance residency
- Champaign-Urbana Folk & Roots Festival, $2,000 for general operating support
- Champaign-Urbana Theatre Co, $4,000 for general operating support
- Community Center for the Arts, $3,250 for general operating support
- City of Urbana, $3,250 for Public Art Program operating support
- Urbana-Champaign Indep Media Ctr Fndn, $8,500 for general operating support
Christian County
Taylorville
- Taylorville Main Street Inc, $1,500 for music festival operating support
Coles County
Charleston
- Eastern Illinois University, $3,020 for a four-week visual arts residency
- Karamu Association, $700 for general operating support
Cook County
Arlington Heights
- Performing Arts at Metropolis, $9,000 for general operating support
- Emilia Plater Polish School, $850 for Polanie Dance Ensemble operating support
- Township High School Dist #214, $3,750 for general operating support
Bartlett
- Arts In Bartlett NFP, $1,750 for general operating support
- The Festival Chorus, $1,500 for general operating support
Berwyn
- The 16th Street Theater NFP, $4,000 for general operating support
Brookfield
- Hollywood Elem School, $4,190 for a four-week interdisciplinary arts residency
Chicago
- 137 Films NFP, $2,500 for general operating support
- 826CHI Inc NFP, $5,500 for general operating support
- About Face Theatre Collective, $9,000 for general operating support
- Access Living of Metro Chicago, $4,750 for Arts & Culture Project support
- Accessible Contemporary Music, $4,000 for general operating support
- Aerial Dance Chicago, $2,250 for general operating support
- Africa International House USA, $10,000 for general operating support
- African American Arts Alliance/Chicago, $2,750 for general operating support
- Aguijon Theater Co/Chicago, $2,750 for general operating support
- Albany Park Theater Project, $7,500 for general operating support
- Valerie Alpert Dance Co, $600 for general operating support
- American Indian Center of Chicago, $2,500 for general operating support
- American Theater Company, $9,000 for general operating support
- Anatomically Correct, $950 for general operating support
- Antibody Dance, $600 for general operating support
- Apollo Chorus of Chicago, $7,500 for general operating support
- ARC Educational Foundation, $1,500 for general operating support
- Archi-treasures Association, $6,500 for general operating support
- Ars Musica Chicago, $600 for general operating support
- Art Institute of Chicago, $60,000 for general operating support
- Artists Coop Residency/Exhibit Project, $1,750 for general operating support
- Arts & Business Council of Chicago, $11,000 for general operating support
- Asian Improv Arts Midwest, $8,500 for general operating support
- Association House of Chicago, $2,750 for general operating support
- Audience Architects NFP, $5,500 for general operating support
- Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt Univ, $10,000 for general operating support
- Backstage Theatre Company, $1,500 for general operating support
- The Ballet Chicago Company, $10,000 for general operating support
- Balzekas Museum/Lithuanian Culture, $7,500 for general operating support
- Baroque Band, $4,750 for general operating support
- Barrel of Monkeys Productions, $6,500 for general operating support
- Bella Voce, $3,250 for general operating support
- Beverly Arts Center of Chicago, $11,000 for general operating support
- Big Shoulders Fund, $12,000 for a ten-week dance residency
- Black Ensemble Theater Corp, $11,000 for general operating support
- Bohemian Theatre Ensemble NFP, $2,750 for general operating support
- Bronzeville Children's Museum, $3,250 for general operating support
- Bucktown Fine Arts, $3,250 for general operating support
- BUILD Inc, $950 for general operating support
- Caffeine Theatre NFP, $1,250 for general operating support
- Cambodian Assn of Illinois, $4,750 for general operating support
- Casa Central Social Services Corp, $1,500 for Youth Opportunities operating support
- Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Chicago, $1,250 for Visions Of My Life project support
- Cerqua Rivera Art Experience, $5,000 for general operating support
- Changing Worlds, $6,500 for general operating support
- Chicago a cappella, $8,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Access Corporation, $10,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Architecture Fndn, $7,000 for Youth Initatives project support
- Chicago Artists' Coalition, $8,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Arts Orchestra, $1,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Arts Partnerships in Ed, $10,000 for general operating support
- The Chicago Ballet, $1,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Brass Band Assn, $2,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Chamber Choir, $1,500 for general operating support
- The Chicago Chamber Musicians, $11,000 for general operating support
- The Chicago Children's Choir, $11,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Children's Museum, $11,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Children's Theatre, $9,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Chorale, $3,250 for general operating support
- Chicago City Theatre Company, $10,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Classical Recording Fndn, $11,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Community Chorus NFP, $1,750 for general operating support
- Chicago Cultural Alliance, $8,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Dance Crash NFP, $2,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Dancing Company NFP, $6,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Dept of Cultural Aff/Spec Events, $42,800 for general operating support
- Chicago Dept of Cultural Aff/Spec Events, $145,500 for Community Arts Access Program
- Chicago Dramatists, $10,000 for general operating support
- The Chicago Ensemble, $1,750 for general operating support
- The Chicago Film Archives NFP, $3,250 for general operating support
- Chicago Filmmakers, $7,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Fringe Festival Inc, $1,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Fusion Theatre, $600 for general operating support
- Chicago Gay Men's Chorus, $7,500 for general operating support
- Chicago History Museum, $10,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Human Rhythm Project, $9,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Humanities Festival, $11,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, $7,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Kids Company, $6,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Korean-American Art Assn, $1,750 for general operating support
- Chicago Metro Symphony Orch, $950 for general operating support
- The Chicago Mosaic School, $2,750 for general operating support
- The Chicago Moving Company, $3,750 for general operating support
- Chicago Park District, $11,000 for Arts Partners In Residence project support
- Chicago Photography Center NFP, $7,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Public Media Inc, $10,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Shakespeare Theater, $25,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Sinfonietta, $10,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra, $60,000 for general operating support
- Chicago Symphony Orchestra, $11,000 for Civic Orchestra project support
- Chicago Tap Theatre NFP, $2,750 for general operating support
- Chicago Theatre Group-Goodman, $35,700 for general operating support
- Chicago Women's Caucus for Art, $850 for general operating support
- Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras, $11,000 for general operating support
- ChicSpeare Production Co, $950 for general operating support
- Child's Play Touring Theatre, $6,500 for general operating support
- Chinese Fine Arts Society, $2,750 for general operating support
- Cinema/Chicago, $9,000 for general operating support
- CircEsteem, $7,500 for general operating support
- City Colleges of Chicago, $10,000 for WYCC-TV operating support
- City Lit Theatre Company, $4,750 for general operating support
- The Classical Symphony Orchestra, $4,750 for general operating support
- Clinard Dance Theatre, $1,500 for general operating support
- Collaboraction Theater Co, $6,500 for general operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $7,500 for Center Book/Paper Art operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $4,000 for Story Week Fest project support
- Columbia College Chicago, $9,000 for Dance Center operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $7,500 for Belic Institute operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $4,750 for A+D Gallery operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $6,000 for Anchor Graphics operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $9,000 for Sherwood Music School operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $11,000 for Community Art Partnership operating support
- Columbia College Chicago, $11,000 for Photography Museum operating support
- Community Film Workshop/Chicago, $2,000 for general operating support
- Community Renewal Chorus/All God's Child, $1,500 for general operating support
- Community Television Network, $7,500 for general operating support
- Congo Square Theatre Co, $5,500 for general operating support
- Convent of the Sacred Heart, $2,080 for a four-week visual arts residency
- Corn Productions, $1,500 for general operating support
- Court Theatre Fund, $21,500 for general operating support
- Cube, $950 for general operating support
- Dal Niente New Music NFP, $2,750 for general operating support
- Dance COLEctive, $2,500 for general operating support
- DanceWorks Chicago Inc NFP, $7,500 for general operating support
- T Daniel Productions, $1,150 for general operating support
- Deeply Rooted Productions, $8,500 for general operating support
- DePaul University, $5,000 for Afterimage Exhibit project support
- Ebinger Elem School, $14,840 for a six-week dance residency
- Eclipse Theatre Company, $2,750 for general operating support
- Eighth Blackbird Perf Art Assn, $11,000 for general operating support
- Elastic Arts Foundation, $3,250 for general operating support
- Elements Contemp Ballet NFP, $1,500 for general operating support
- Emerald City Theatre Co, $10,000 for general operating support
- Ensemble Espanol, $8,500 for general operating support
- Erasing the Distance, $4,000 for general operating support
- Esperanza Community Services, $2,500 for general operating support
- ETA Creative Arts Foundation, $21,600 for general operating support
- Experimental Sound Studio, $4,000 for general operating support
- The Factory Theater, $2,500 for general operating support
- William Ferris Chorale, $3,750 for general operating support
- Field Museum of Natural History, $30,000 for general operating support
- Fifth House Ensemble, $5,500 for general operating support
- Flood Editions NFP, $2,000 for general operating support
- Free Spirit Media NFP, $11,000 for general operating support
- Free Street Programs Inc, $7,500 for general operating support
- Fulcrum Point New Music Project, $7,500 for general operating support
- The Fund for Innovative TV, $2,750 for general operating support
- Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance, $9,000 for general operating support
- Genesis at the Crossroads, $2,750 for general operating support
- Gilda's Club Chicago, $850 for Arts Program operating support
- Gilloury Institute, $10,000 for general operating support
- Gus Giordano's Jazz Dance Chicago, $11,000 for general operating support
- Global Explorers Kids, $950 for general operating support
- Grant Park Orchestral Assn, $12,000 for general operating support
- Greeley Elem School, $25,080 for a twenty-four week dance residency
- Griffin Theatre Company, $6,500 for general operating support
- Groundswell Educational Films NFP, $2,750 for general operating support
- The Guild Complex, $3,750 for general operating support
- Halcyon Theatre, $1,250 for general operating support
- Hawthorne Scholastic Academy, $4,730 for an eight-week interdisciplinary arts
- Heaven Gallery, $2,000 for general operating support
- Hedges Elem School, $7,380 for a six-week interdisciplinary arts residency
- Hedwig Dances Inc, $4,750 for general operating support
- Holy Trinity Polish Mission, $2,750 for Lajkonik Ensemble operating support
- Homeroom NFP, $550 for general operating support
- The House Theatre of Chicago, $9,000 for general operating support
- Hromovytsia Ukrainian Dance Ensemble, $3,250 for general operating support
- Hubbard St Dance Chicago Inc, $22,800 for general operating support
- HumanThread Foundation, $750 for general operating support
- Hyde Park Art Center, $12,000 for general operating support
- Hyde Park Youth Symphony, $2,000 for general operating support
- The Hypocrites, $4,750 for general operating support
- I Am Logan Square, $3,250 for general operating support
- Illinois Arts Alliance, $11,000 for general operating support
- Illinois Brass Band Assn Inc, $950 for general operating support
- Illinois Council of Orchestras, $1,050 for general operating support
- The Illinois Humanities Council Inc, $317,000 for humanities programs operating expense
- The Illinois Humanities Council Inc, $80,000 for Education Leaders Institute partnership support
- The Illinois Migrant Council, $550 for Project ARTE project support
- Imagination Theater Inc, $6,500 for general operating support
- Inaside Chicago Dance NFP, $1,500 for general operating support
- Independent Feature Project Midwest, $4,000 for general operating support
- InFusion Theatre Company, $1,500 for general operating support
- Instituto Cervantes Of Chicago Inc, $10,000 for general operating support
- International Chamber Artists, $2,500 for general operating support
- International College of Surgeons, $6,000 for Anatomy In The Gallery project support
- International Contemp Ensemble Fndn, $10,000 for general operating support
- International Latino Cultural Center, $10,000 for general operating support
- International Music Foundation, $5,500 for general operating support
- The Intonation Music Workshop, $6,000 for general operating support
- Intuit: Ctr Intuitive/Outsider Art, $7,500 for general operating support
- Irish American Heritage Center, $10,000 for general operating support
- Jazz Institute of Chicago, $10,000 for general operating support
- The Joffrey Ballet, $22,600 for general operating support
- Jump Rhythm Jazz Project, $5,000 for general operating support
- Kalapriya Fndn Ctr Indian Perf Arts, $4,750 for general operating support
- Kartemquin Educational Films, $10,000 for general operating support
- Kidworks Touring Theatre Co, $2,000 for general operating support
- Korean Amer Resource/Cultural Ctr, $3,750 for general operating support
- Korean American Comm Services, $2,500 for Root East/Root West project support
- Kuumba Lynx, $6,000 for general operating support
- Lake Shore Symphony Orchestra, $1,750 for general operating support
- Lampo Inc, $950 for general operating support
- Lawyers for the Creative Arts, $8,500 for general operating support
- League of Chicago Theatres Fndn, $11,000 for general operating support
- Lifeline Productions Inc, $10,000 for general operating support
- Lincoln Square Arts Center NFP, $850 for general operating support
- Links Hall Inc, $6,500 for general operating support
- The Lira Ensemble, $8,500 for general operating support
- Little Black Pearl Workshop, $10,000 for general operating support
- Logan Square Chamber of Arts, $500 for general operating support
- Lookingglass Theatre Company, $9,000 for general operating support
- Loyola University of Chicago, $10,000 for Museum of Art operating support
- Loyola University of Chicago, $9,000 for Arts Programming operating support
- Luna Negra Dance Theater, $11,000 for general operating support
- The Lutheran Choir of Chicago, $1,500 for general operating support
- Lyric Opera of Chicago, $60,000 for general operating support
- Mad Shak Dance Co, $2,250 for general operating support
- MAKE Literary Productions NFP, $700 for general operating support
- Marwen Foundation, $11,000 for general operating support
- Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company, $1,500 for general operating support
- Merit School of Music, $11,000 for general operating support
- Mexican Folkloric Dance Co of Chicago, $1,500 for general operating support
- Midwest Film, $4,000 for general operating support
- Mordine & Company Dance Theatre, $2,750 for general operating support
- Mother McAuley Lib Art High School, $1,750 for Summer Theatre Festival operating support
- The Moving Dock Theatre Co, $1,150 for general operating support
- MPAACT, $9,000 for general operating support
- Muntu Dance Theatre, $11,000 for general operating support
- Museum of Contemporary Art, $31,700 for general operating support
- Music & Dance Theater Chicago Inc, $10,000 for general operating support
- Music of the Baroque Concerts, $11,000 for general operating support
- The Musical Arts Institute, $1,500 for general operating support
- Najwa Dance Corps, $2,000 for general operating support
- National Hellenic Museum, $9,000 for general operating support
- National Museum of Mexican Art, $32,700 for general operating support
- National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, $6,500 for general operating support
- Natya Dance Theatre, $7,500 for general operating support
- Near Northwest Arts Council, $2,500 for general operating support
- Neighborhood Writing Alliance, $8,500 for general operating support
- The Neo-Futurists, $6,500 for general operating support
- New Millennium Theatre Co, $950 for general operating support
- New Suit Theatre, $600 for general operating support
- Northwestern Univ Settlement Assn, $10,000 for Adventure Stage operating support
- Old Town School of Folk Music, $33,100 for general operating support
- The Oriana Singers, $2,500 for general operating support
- Paderewski Symphony Orchestra, $4,750 for general operating support
- Ruth Page Foundation, $10,000 for general operating support
- Palette & Chisel Acad/Fine Art, $6,500 for general operating support
- The Paper Machete, $550 for general operating support
- Pegasus Players, $2,750 for general operating support
- People's Music School, $10,000 for general operating support
- Perceptual Motion Inc, $2,000 for general operating support
- PianoForte Foundation NFP, $2,750 for general operating support
- Pint-Size Publications, $950 for general operating support
- Poetry Slam Inc, $2,000 for general operating support
- Polarity Ensemble Theatre NFP, $1,500 for general operating support
- Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago, $5,500 for general operating support
- Portoluz, $2,000 for general operating support
- Profiles Performance Ensemble, $6,500 for general operating support
- Project Danztheatre Co, $2,500 for general operating support
- Pros Arts Studio, $7,500 for general operating support
- Puerto Rican Arts Alliance, $8,500 for general operating support
- Quest Theatre Ensemble NFP, $2,750 for general operating support
- Rambunctious Press Inc, $600 for general operating support
- Raven Theatre Company, $6,500 for general operating support
- Reading In Motion, $11,000 for general operating support
- A Red Orchid Theatre, $6,500 for general operating support
- Red Tape Theatre Co NFP, $1,500 for general operating support
- Redmoon Theater, $11,000 for general operating support
- Redtwist Theatre, $2,750 for general operating support
- Rembrandt Chamber Players, $3,250 for general operating support
- Remy Bumppo Theatre Co, $9,000 for general operating support
- Renaissance Society at U/Chicago, $11,000 for general operating support
- Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, $4,000 for general operating support
- River North Dance Company, $10,000 for general operating support
- Rock For Kids, $7,500 for general operating support
- Roots & Culture NFP, $1,050 for general operating support
- The Ruckus Theater, $1,150 for general operating support
- Rumble Arts Center, $5,000 for general operating support
- Rush Hour Concerts at St James Cathedral, $8,500 for general operating support
- Ryan Opera Center, $11,000 for general operating support
- Same Planet Different World, $1,500 for general operating support
- School of the Art Institute, $11,000 for Siskel Film Center operating support
- School of the Art Institute, $4,750 for Visiting Artist Program operating support
- School of the Art Institute, $9,000 for Video Data Bank operating support
- School of the Art Institute, $9,000 for Exhibition Dept operating support
- Seanachai Theatre Company, $2,000 for general operating support
- Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center, $5,000 for general operating support
- Senior Artist Network, $600 for general operating support
- Shakespeare Project of Chicago, $1,050 for general operating support
- Shattered Globe Theatre, $2,750 for general operating support
- ShawChicago Theater Co, $3,250 for general operating support
- Sideshow Theatre Co NFP, $2,500 for general operating support
- Silent Theatre Company, $1,750 for general operating support
- Sing to Live Live to Sing NFP, $1,500 for general operating support
- Snow City Arts Foundation, $11,000 for general operating support
- Sones De Mexico Ensemble, $8,500 for general operating support
- South Chicago Art Center NFP, $7,500 for general operating support
- South Shore Drill Team/Perf Art Ensemble, $10,000 for general operating support
- Spudnik Press Cooperative, $3,750 for general operating support
- St Leonard's Ministries, $6,080 for an eight-week theatre residency
- Stage Left, $2,750 for general operating support
- Steep Theatre Company, $4,000 for general operating support
- Steppenwolf Theatre Company, $29,000 for general operating support
- Still Point Theatre Collective, $2,250 for Sisters Rising project support
- Stir-Friday Night!, $600 for general operating support
- Storycatchers Theatre, $10,000 for Gender Specific Programs project support
- Strange Tree Group, $1,500 for general operating support
- Strangeloop Theatre NFP, $950 for general operating support
- Street-Level Youth Media, $7,500 for general operating support
- Striding Lion InterArts Workshop NFP, $4,750 for general operating support
- Suzuki-Orff School of Music, $10,000 for general operating support
- Swedish Am Museum Assn of Chicago, $11,000 for general operating support
- Synapse Arts Collective, $950 for general operating support
- Tellin Tales Theatre, $2,000 for general operating support
- Terra Nova Films Inc, $9,000 for general operating support
- Theater Oobleck, $1,050 for general operating support
- Theater Wit, $7,500 for general operating support
- Third Coast Intl Audio Festival, $7,500 for general operating support
- Third Coast Percussion NFP, $3,250 for general operating support
- Thodos Dance Chicago, $11,000 for general operating support
- Blair Thomas & Company, $3,250 for general operating support
- Threewalls NFP, $8,500 for general operating support
- Time of Your Life Players, $650 for general operating support
- TimeLine Theatre Company, $11,000 for general operating support
- TPA Network Incorporated, $850 for Visual Arts Programming project support
- Trap Door Productions, $2,250 for general operating support
- Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art, $4,750 for general operating support
- The University of Chicago, $6,500 for International House operating support
- The University of Chicago, $11,000 for Smart Museum operating support
- The University of Chicago, $3,250 for The Network operating support
- The University of Chicago, $7,000 for U of Chicago Presents operating support
- University of Illinois/Chicago, $7,000 for Gallery 400 operating support
- University of Illinois/Chicago, $1,500 for Bodies of Work operating support
- Urban Gateways, $25,100 for general operating support
- Utopian Theatre Asylum, $2,000 for general operating support
- Viaduct Arts Coalition, $6,500 for general operating support
- Vicarious Theatre Company, $1,750 for general operating support
- Victory Gardens Theater, $23,100 for general operating support
- Voice of the City, $4,750 for general operating support
- Walkabout Theater Company, $1,050 for general operating support
- Wici Song and Dance Co, $2,750 for general operating support
- Wildwood Elem School, $5,100 for a four-week dance residency
- Woman Made, $4,750 for general operating support
- WTTW Communications Inc, $22,500 for general operating support
- Young Chicago Authors, $10,000 for general operating support
- The Zephyr Dance Ensemble, $2,750 for general operating support
Chicago Heights
- Chicago Heights Drama Group, $3,250 for general operating support
- Union Street Gallery, $3,250 for general operating support
Des Plaines
- Oakton Community College, $6,500 for Performing Arts Center operating support
- Oakton Community College, $2,750 for Koehnline Museum operating support
Elk Grove Village
- Anila Sinha Fnd Promotn Art Cul India, $2,000 for general operating support
Evanston
- The Actors Gymnasium Inc, $10,000 for general operating support
- Anubis Quartet Performing Arts, $550 for general operating support
- Art Encounter, $7,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Barn Dance Company, $1,750 for general operating support
- Evanston Art Center, $11,000 for general operating support
- Evanston Arts Council, $9,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Evanston Arts Council, $11,000 for general operating support
- Evanston Dance Ensemble, $4,000 for general operating support
- Evanston In-School Music Assn, $1,750 for general operating support
- Evanston Symphony Orch Assn, $4,750 for general operating support
- Lakeside Singers Inc, $4,750 for general operating support
- Literature for All of Us, $7,000 for general operating support
- The Musical Offering, $5,500 for general operating support
- The Next Theatre Company, $6,500 for general operating support
- North Shore Choral Society, $3,250 for general operating support
- Northshore Concert Band, $5,500 for general operating support
- Northwestern University, $11,000 for Block Museum operating support
- Open Studio Project, $4,750 for general operating support
- Opera Training Institute of Chicago, $1,050 for general operating support
- Orchestral Society of Illinois, $7,500 for general operating support
- The Piven Theatre Workshop, $10,000 for general operating support
- The Poetry Forum Inc, $700 for general operating support
- Renovo String Orchestra NFP, $600 for general operating support
- The Savoy-aires, $1,750 for general operating support
- Willard Elem School #17989, $6,000 for a five-week interdisciplinary arts residency
- Youth Choral Theater of Chicago, $7,500 for general operating support
Flossmoor
- Sri Annamacharya Project, $1,500 for general operating support
Forest View
- Acappellago NFP, $1,050 for general operating support
Glencoe
- All-Village Singers, $950 for general operating support
- Writer's Theatre Inc, $11,000 for general operating support
Glenview
- Kohl Children's Museum/Greater Chicago, $11,000 for general operating support
- Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter, $6,000 for Expressive Therapies operating support
- Northwest Ctr Trad Polish Folk Dancers, $3,250 for general operating support
Homewood
- Tall Grass Writers Guild Inc, $1,050 for Deep Waters: Anthology project support
Lemont
- Lemont Art & Culture Commission, $600 for general operating support
- Metropolitan Youth Symph Orch, $1,150 for general operating support
- Southwest Community Concert Band, $1,050 for general operating support
Maywood
- Maywood Fine Arts Assn, $10,000 for general operating support
Mount Prospect
- Northwest Symphony Orchestra Assn, $2,000 for general operating support
Northbrook
- Northbrook Park District, $9,000 for general operating support
- Northbrook Symphony Orchestra, $7,500 for general operating support
- Special Gifts Theatre Inc, $6,500 for general operating support
Oak Lawn
- Southwest Symphony Orchestra, $2,750 for general operating support
Oak Park
- Chicago Choral Artists, $1,500 for general operating support
- Chicago Folks Operetta NFP, $3,250 for performance production project support
- Children's Museum of Oak Park, $7,500 for general operating support
- Circle Theatre of Forest Park, $5,000 for general operating support
- CORE Music Foundation NFP, $1,000 for general operating support
- Handel Week Inc, $2,500 for general operating support
- Winifred Haun & Dancers, $2,000 for general operating support
- Momenta Inc, $4,750 for general operating support
- Oak Park Area Arts Council, $7,000 for general operating support
- Oak Park Area Arts Council, $9,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Oak Park Art League, $2,750 for general operating support
- Oak Park Concert Chorale, $1,500 for general operating support
- Pleasant Home Foundation, $4,000 for general operating support
- Pro Musica Youth Chorus, $5,500 for general operating support
- Schola Antiqua of Chicago Fndn, $950 for Spotless Rose Concert Series project support
- Senior Citizens Center Oak Park/River Forest, $2,000 for general operating support
- Sense of Urgency Productions, $600 for general operating support
- Spectrum Choral Society, $1,750 for general operating support
- Steckman Studio of Music, $3,250 for general operating support
- Try Center (Today's Relating Youth), $650 forTheatre Program project support
- Unity Temple Restoration Fndn, $10,000 for general operating support
Palatine
- Little City Foundation, $7,500 for general operating support
Palos Heights
- Illinois Music Educators Assn, $10,000 for general operating support
Palos Hills
- Moraine Valley Comm College, $9,000 for Performance Series operating support
Palos Park
- McCord House NFP, $8,500 for general operating support
Park Forest
- Grande Prairie Choral Arts, $1,500 for general operating support
- Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, $10,000 for general operating support
- Village of Park Forest, $4,000 for Freedom Hall operating support
- Tall Grass Arts Association, $4,000 for general operating support
Park Ridge
- Brickton Art Center, $4,000 for general operating support
- Illinois Norsk Rosemalers Assn, $1,150 for general operating support
- Park Ridge Civic Orchestra, $4,000 for general operating support
- Park Ridge Cultural Arts Council, $1,500 for Community Arts Access Program
River Forest
- Dominican University, $9,000 for Performing Art Center operating support
- Symphony of Oak Park/Riv Forest, $3,250 for general operating support
Riverside
- Lucky Plush Productions, $5,500 for general operating support
- Riverside Arts Center, $3,250 for general operating support
Schaumburg
- Spring Valley Concert Band, $600 for general operating support
Skokie
- Chicago Jazz Orchestra Assn, $4,750 for general operating support
- Northlight Theatre, $19,900 for general operating support
- Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, $2,500 for general operating support
- Skokie Park District, $3,250 for Festival of Cultures project support
Streamwood
- ArtReach Educational Theatre, $3,200 for general operating support
Wilmette
- Light Opera Works, $11,000 for general operating support
- Music Institute of Chicago, $10,000 for general operating support
Winnetka
- North Shore Art League, $6,500 for general operating support
DeKalb County
DeKalb
- Dreamers Theatre Group Inc NFP, $1,250 for general operating support
- Illinois Alliance for Arts Ed, $550 for general operating support
- Northern Illinois University, $6,000 for Art Museum operating support
Sandwich
- Association/Restore City Hall, $2,750 for general operating support
Sycamore
- Art Attack School of Art Ltd, $1,750 for general operating support
Douglas County
Tuscola
- Villa Grove Comm Theatre Co, $1,750 for general operating support
DuPage County
Addison
- Addison Center for the Arts, $1,750 for general operating support
- Orion Chamber Ensemble, $2,500 for general operating support
Carol Stream
- Agape Ringers, $1,000 for general operating support
Clarendon Hills
- First Folio Shakespeare Festival, $7,500 for general operating support
Downers Grove
- Choral-Aires Chapter of Sweet Adelines, $3,750 for general operating support
- Downers Grove Choral Society, $2,750 for general operating support
- Grove Players, $1,750 for general operating support
- Sinfonietta Bel Canto, $750 for general operating support
Elmhurst
- Elmhurst Art Museum, $10,000 for general operating support
- Elmhurst Artists Guild, $1,050 for general operating support
- Elmhurst Choral Union, $1,250 for general operating support
- Elmhurst Symphony Assn, $7,500 for general operating support
- GreenMan Theatre Troupe NFP, $1,250 for general operating support
- Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Arts, $6,500 for general operating support
- Spirito!, $6,000 for general operating support
Glen Ellyn
- College of DuPage, $24,300 for McAninch Arts Center operating support
- Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus, $11,000 for general operating support
- Glen Ellyn/Wheaton Comm Chorale, $1,500 for general operating support
Glendale Heights
- Illinois Theatre Association, $7,500 for general operating support
Hinsdale
- West Suburban Symphony Society, $4,000 for general operating support
Lisle
- The Callipygian Players NFP, $950 for general operating support
- Fifth Wednesday Books Inc, $950 for general operating support
- The Morton Arboretum, $11,000 for Arts Programming operating support
Lombard
- Maple St Chapel Preservation Soc, $1,050 for Concert Series project support
Naperville
- DuPage Children's Museum, $11,000 for general operating support
- DuPage Symphony Orchestra Inc, $4,750 for general operating support
- Fair Lady Productions Inc, $5,500 for general operating support
- Hinsdale Chorale, $850 for general operating support
- Naperville Chorus, $1,750 for general operating support
- Naperville Park District, $1,500 for Dance Performance Program operating support
- North Central College, $7,000 for Self Employment In Arts project support
- North Central College, $9,000 for Fine/Perf Art Season operating support
- Woodstock Mozart Festival Inc, $5,000 for general operating support
- Young Naperville Singers, $7,500 for general operating support
Villa Park
- Chicago Tyagaraja Utsavam, $2,500 for general operating support
Warrenville
- ClaySpace NFP, $3,250 for general operating support
- Warrenville Park District, $950 for Arts Program operating support
Westmont
- Salt Creek Ballet Company, $10,000 for general operating support
Wheaton
- Broadway Bound Dance Co, $1,250 for general operating support
- Wheaton College, $5,500 for Artist Series operating support
Woodridge
- Senior Suburban Orchestra, $1,150 for general operating support
Edgar County
Paris
- Bicentennial Art Center & Museum, $1,750 for general operating support
Effingham County
Effingham
- Arts Connection of Central Illinois, $9,000 for general operating support
Fulton County
Canton
- Fulton County Comm Arts Council, $600 for general operating support
Henderson County
Raritan
- Two Rivers Arts Council, $750 for general operating support
- Two Rivers Arts Council, $9,450 for Community Arts Access Program
Henry County
Bishop Hill
- Bishop Hill Arts Council, $1,150 for general operating support
- Bishop Hill Heritage Assn, $7,500 for general operating support
Iroquois County
Cissna Park
- Country Theatre Workshop, $2,500 for general operating support
Watseka
- Sugar Creek Symphony & Song Ltd, $5,500 for general operating support
Jackson County
Carbondale
- Carbondale Community Arts, $7,000 for general operating support
- Carbondale Community Arts, $17,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Southern Illinois Irish Festival, $1,500 for general operating support
- Southern Illinois University/C, $7,500 for Southern Illinois Symphony operating support
- Southern Illinois University/C, $4,750 for Crab Orchard Review operating support
Jefferson County
Mount Vernon
- John R & Eleanor R Mitchell Foundation, $26,200 for general operating support
Jo Daviess County
Galena
- Galena Cultural Arts Alliance, $1,000 for general operating support
Kane County
Aurora
- Paramount Arts Centre, $9,000 for general operating support
Batavia
- Batavia Artists Assn NFP, $4,750 for general operating support
Elgin
- Children's Theatre of Elgin, $5,000 for general operating support
- The Elgin Children's Chorus, $4,750 for general operating support
- Elgin Choral Union Inc, $4,750 for general operating support
- Elgin Opera, $3,250 for general operating support
- Elgin Symphony Orchestra Assn, $21,000 for general operating support
- Elgin Theatre Company Inc, $950 for general operating support
- Elgin Youth Symphony Orch, $8,500 for general operating support
Saint Charles
- Chicagoland Theater Company Inc, $7,000 for general operating support
- Fine Line Creative Arts Center, $7,500 for general operating support
- Fox Valley Concert Band/St Charles, $2,000 for general operating support
- St Charles Singers, $6,000 for general operating support
- Steel Beam Theatre Company, $6,500 for general operating support
Sugar Grove
- The Naperville Men's Glee Club, $2,500 for general operating support
Kankakee County
Bourbonnais
- Acting Out Theatre Co, $1,500 for general operating support
Kankakee
- Kankakee Valley Symphony Orch, $6,000 for general operating support
- Kankakee Valley Theatre Assn, $5,000 for general operating support
- Provena Senior Services, $950 for Charlton Galery operating support
Knox County
Galesburg
- Galesburg Civic Art League Inc, $4,750 for general operating support
- Galesburg Community Chorus, $2,000 for general operating support
- Galesburg Symphony Society, $6,000 for general operating support
- Nova Singers, $3,250 for general operating support
- Orpheum Theatre of Galesburg, $9,000 for general operating support
- Prairie Players Civic Theatre, $2,000 for general operating support
Lake County
Antioch
- Palette Masque & Lyre, $2,250 for general operating support
Barrington
- Barrington Youth Dance Ensemble, $7,500 for general operating support
Buffalo Grove
- SunnyU Culture & Ed Center, $2,750 for general operating support
Deer Park
- Chicago Master Singers, $5,000 for general operating support
- Illinois Youth Dance Theatre Inc, $1,500 for general operating support
Deerfield
- Deerfield Park District, $1,500 for general operating support
- Friends of Ryerson Woods, $4,000 for general operating support
Grayslake
- College of Lake County, $650 for Willow Review operating support
- Red Rose Children's Choir of Lake Co, $4,750 for general operating support
Highland Park
- Art Center Highland Park, $10,000 for general operating support
- Focus On The Arts Inc, $5,500 for general operating support
- Highland Park Cultural Arts Commn, $4,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Ravinia Festival Assn, $44,200 for general operating support
Highwood
- Midwest Young Artists, $11,000 for general operating support
Lake Bluff
- Lake Forest Symphony Assn Inc, $10,000 for general operating support
Lake Forest
- Citadel Theatre Company, $5,000 for general operating support
- Ragdale Foundation, $11,000 for general operating support
Libertyville
- David Adler Cultural Center, $7,000 for general operating support
- Ars Viva, $10,000 for general operating support
- Northbrook Chapter SPEBSQSA, $2,500 for general operating support
Long Grove
- Long Grove Arts & Music Council, $850 for general operating support
Mundelein
- The Kirk Players, $1,750 for general operating support
Waukegan
- Waukegan Band Fndn, $550 for general operating support
- Waukegan Park District, $8,500 for general operating support
LaSalle County
Oglesby
- Illinois Valley Youth Symphony, $1,250 for general operating support
Peru
- Illinois Valley Fine Arts Trust, $2,000 for Community Arts Access Program
Macon County
Decatur
- Decatur Area Arts Council, $8,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Decatur Area Arts Council, $10,000 for general operating support
- Decatur Park District, $7,500 for general operating support
- Gallery 510 Arts Guild Ltd, $1,750 for general operating support
- Millikin University, $4,750 for Millikin-Decatur Symphony operating support
- Millikin University, $5,500 for Kirkland Center operating support
Madison County
Alton
- Alton Symphony Orchestra, $2,500 for general operating support
- Jacoby Arts Center, $7,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Jacoby Arts Center, $6,000 for general operating support
Edwardsville
- Southern Illinois University/E, $4,000 for Arts & Issues Series operating support
- St Louis Vol Lawyer/Accountant for Arts, $2,750 for general operating support
Godfrey
- Alton Youth Symphony Inc, $1,150 for general operating support
- Great Rivers Choral Society, $1,750 for general operating support
Highland
- Gateway Dulcimer Society, $1,050 for general operating support
- Highland Area Arts Council, $1,250 for general operating support
Marshall County
Washburn
- Sun Foundation for Advancement, $8,500 for general operating support
- Sun Foundation for Advancement, $9,500 for Community Arts Access Program
McDonough County
Macomb
- Macomb Community Theatre, $1,150 for general operating support
- West Central Illinois Art Center, $950 for general operating support
- Western Illinois University, $8,000 for Celebration Concert Series project support
McHenry County
Crystal Lake
- American Choral Directors Assn, $850 for Summer ReTreat project support
- McHenry County Music Center, $6,500 for general operating support
- Northwest Comm Music Academy, $5,000 for general operating support
- Raue Center for the Arts Inc, $7,000 for general operating support
- Voices in Harmony Inc, $1,500 for general operating support
McLean County
Bloomington
- Bloomington Center for Perf Arts, $9,000 for general operating support
- Bloomington Parks & Rec Dept, $4,750 for general operating support
- Community Players, $2,250 for general operating support
- McLean County Art Association, $5,350 for Community Arts Access Program
- McLean County Art Association, $7,500 for general operating support
- Bloomington Chapter 1 of SPEBSQSA, $2,250 for general operating support
Normal
- Heartland Productions Inc, $2,750 for general operating support
- Illinois State University, $600 for Red Note Music Fest operating support
- Illinois State University, $8,500 for University Galleries operating support
- Illinois State University, $9,000 for Shakespeare Festival operating support
- Illinois State University, $4,750 for Normal Editions operating support
- Town of Normal, $7,500 for Normal Theater operating support
- Spoon River Poetry Assn, $2,000 for general operating support
Menard County
Petersburg
- Menard County Singers, $1,150 for general operating support
Morgan County
Jacksonville
- Imagine Foundation, $2,500 for general operating support
- Jacksonville Symphony Society, $2,750 for general operating support
- Jacksonville Theatre Guild, $2,250 for general operating support
Moultrie County
Sullivan
- Little Theater-On The Square, $23,200 for general operating support
Peoria County
Edwards
- Seven Circles Heritage Center, $550 for general operating support
Peoria
- ArtsPartners of Central Illinois, $4,000 for general operating support
- Backspace Collective MFP, $650 for general operating support
- Bradley University, $10,000 for WCBU-FM operating support
- Bradley University, $7,000 for Exhibition/Lecture Series operating support
- Contemporary Art Center of Peoria, $6,000 for general operating support
- Heartland Festival Orchestra, $6,000 for general operating support
- Heritage Ensemble, $1,250 for general operating support
- Illinois Valley Public Telecomm Corp, $10,000 for general operating support
- Lakeview Museum/Arts & Sciences, $20,600 for general operating support
- Peoria Area Civic Chorale, $4,000 for general operating support
- The Peoria Art Guild, $6,500 for general operating support
- Peoria Ballet Company, $6,500 for general operating support
- Peoria Park District, $4,750 for Fine Arts Dept operating support
- Peoria Players Theatre, $5,000 for general operating support
- Peoria Symphony Orchestra, $17,300 for general operating support
Perry County
DuQuoin
- Tri-County Special Ed Cooperative, $2,500 for a four-week visual arts residency
Richland County
Olney
- Olney Arts Council, $750 for general operating support
Rock Island County
Moline
- The Midwest Writing Center, $3,750 for general operating support
- Playcrafters Inc, $2,750 for general operating support
- Quad City Music Guild, $5,000 for general operating support
- Quad City Symphony Orchestra, $10,000 for general operating support
Rock Island
- Augustana College, $9,000 for WVIK-FM operating support
- Genesius Theatre Fndn, $950 for general operating support
- MidCoast Fine Arts, $6,000 for general operating support
- Quad City Arts, $12,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Quad City Arts, $26,200 for general operating support
Sangamon County
Chatham
- West Central Il Educ Telecomm, $9,000 for general operating support
Springfield
- Illinois Central Blues Club, $2,000 for general operating support
- Illinois Symphony Orchestra, $10,000 for general operating support
- Prairie Art Alliance, $6,000 for general operating support
- Springfield Area Arts Council, $6,500 for Community Arts Access Program
- Springfield Area Arts Council, $4,750 for general operating support
- Springfield Art Assn/Edward Pl, $6,500 for general operating support
- Springfield Ballet Company, $7,500 for general operating support
- Theatre In The Park Inc, $3,250 for general operating support
- University of Illinois/Spfld, $1,750 for Visual Art Gallery operating support
- University of Illinois/Spfld, $10,000 for Sangamon Auditiom operating support
St. Clair County
Belleville
- Masterworks Chorale Inc, $2,750 for general operating support
East Saint Louis
- Dunham Centers for Arts/Humanities, $3,250 for general operating support
Lebanon
- Looking Glass Playhouse, $1,500 for general operating support
- McKendree University, $5,500 for McKendree Presents operating support
Stephenson County
Freeport
- Freeport Arts Center, $4,000 for general operating support
- Freeport Arts Center, $4,000 for Community Arts Access Program
Tazewell County
East Peoria
- Eastlight Theatre, $6,500 for general operating support
Morton
- Central Illinois Youth Symphony, $4,000 for general operating support
Vermilion County
Danville
- The Danville Art League, $1,500 for general operating support
- Danville Light Opera Company, $1,750 for general operating support
- Danville Symphony Orchestra Inc, $7,500 for general operating support
Warren County
Monmouth
- Buchanan Center for the Arts, $5,500 for general operating support
- Buchanan Center for the Arts, $5,000 for Community Arts Access Program
Will County
Bolingbrook
- Bolingbrook Park District, $2,250 for Danceforce operating support
Channahon
- Three Rivers Arts Council Inc, $950 for general operating support
Homer Glen
- Wesoly Lud Polish Folk Dance Ensemble, $2,500 for general operating support
Joliet
- Friends of Comm Public Art, $6,000 for general operating support
- Joliet Area Historical Museum, $9,000 for general operating support
Naperville
- Illinois Storytelling Inc, $1,050 for general operating support
New Lenox
- Curtain Call Comm Theatre, $4,000 for general operating support
Romeoville
- Lewis University, $2,250 for Arts & Ideas Series operating support
University Park
- Governors State University Fndn, $9,000 for Performing Arts Center operating support
- Governors State University Fndn, $4,750 for Manilow Sculpture Park operating support
Williamson County
Marion
- Little Egypt Arts Assn Inc, $1,750 for general operating support
- Marion Cultural & Civic Center, $5,500 for general operating support
Winnebago County
Rockford
- Artists Ensemble Theater NFP, $6,000 for general operating support
- Discovery Center Museum of Rockford, $11,000 for general operating support
- Mendelssohn Club, $7,500 for general operating support
- Rockford Area Arts Council, $24,000 for general operating support
- Rockford Area Arts Council, $19,000 for Community Arts Access Program
- Rockford Art Museum, $21,600 for general operating support
- Rockford Coronado Concert Assn, $4,000 for general operating support
- Rockford Dance Company, $7,500 for general operating support
- Rockford Park District, $4,000 for general operating support
- Rockford Symphony Orchestras Inc, $20,700 for general operating support