State officials encourage Illinois seniors to be prepared to handle disasters

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The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Illinois Department of Aging want to make sure the elderly population is prepared for a disaster.

More than two million seniors live in Illinois and should know what to do when a disaster happens, IEMA spokesman Rebecca Clark said.

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