R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: ISA debuts weekly crop reports
July 21, 2021This week’s farm and rural news roundup offers information on moisture-related crop issues turning up in Illinois fields, along with information on Farm-to-School government grants…
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State awards $3.5 million in youth investment grants
July 19, 2021Using revenue generated from adult-use cannabis sales, the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) announced 21 grants totaling $3.5 million to organizations offering…
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Construction begins July 19 along Interstates 39 and 74
July 17, 2021The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that pavement patching will begin on Monday, July 19, weather permitting, on Interstate 39 from two miles north of IL 116 (Exit 22)…
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Aurora mayor tabs deputy chief to lead police department
July 14, 2021Aurora Mayor Richard C. Irvin has promoted Deputy Chief Keith Cross to become the city’s next police chief. Irvin made the announcement at a Wednesday, July 14 press conference. Cross,…
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R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: Illinois ag reacts to E15 reversal
July 14, 2021BLOOMINGTON — America’s independence from foreign, fossil-based fuels hit a roadblock just before the nation’s 246th birthday. On July 2, the D.C. Court of Appeals struck down…
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Cantigny Park hosts evening symphony concerts outdoors
July 14, 2021Two symphony concerts under the stars, are coming to Cantigny Park in Wheaton. Admission to both concerts is free with paid parking. West Suburban Symphony Saturday, July 31, 7:30 p.m….
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Yorkville Library programs for July
July 12, 2021Yorkville Public Library is open Monday – Thursday 10 a.m. to -7 p.m. Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday 10 to 4 p.m. Virtual 3-D printing Leah English provides a step…
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Outdoor movies are back at Chillicothe Public Library
July 12, 2021Starting in July and until the weather gets cold again, Chillicothe Public Library will offer a free family-friendly movie in its parking lot each month. Attendees are invited to bike,…
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Master naturalist uses writing skills to inspire others to enjoy nature
July 9, 2021The opportunities are vast when it comes to inspiring others to enjoy nature. University of Illinois Extension master naturalist (EMN) Pam Tomka uses her grant writing skills to help Wildlife…
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USDA designates six Illinois counties disaster due to drought
July 9, 2021The United States Department of Agriculture has given the following six counties emergency declaration for drought: Boone, Cook, DeKalb, Kane, Lake, and McHenry This natural disaster…
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