U of I soybean lab’s pending closure due to USAID cuts hinders global disease research
The Soybean Innovation Lab operated by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is set to close after its federal funding was ...
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“All our future money is gone”: The impossible task of providing child care in rural Illinois
Though the governor promised to make Illinois “the best state” to raise young children, child care continues to disappear.
Hundreds of bills pass, including changes to state’s biometric data privacy law
Other measures regulate garbage truck littering, allow yoga in schools
Illinois launches summer food assistance program
Eligible families can receive $120 per child for groceries in summer
Illinois corn, soybean production drops by roughly 20 percent
Production of Illinois’ two most valuable crops fell by roughly one-fifth last year, according to final crop yield numbers released ...
New rules could cost 140,000 Illinoisans SNAP benefits
The Trump administration is about to impose new regulations that would tighten eligibility rules for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ...
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