If a convenient process existed that offered a minimal amount of money to farmers for surplus specialty crops, Cook County farmer Ruth Zeldenrust would be on board. “From a farmer’s…
Illinois is home to some of the most fertile soils in the world. No one should go hungry here. Every year, Illinois Extension staff and Master Gardener volunteers around the state fight…
The State Emergency Operations Center is working with the Illinois Department of Human Services and local emergency managers to address an identified need in our communities. To date,…
For many, the holiday season is a time filled with lavish decorations, gifts and food — a lot of food. While these things are what make the holidays so special, it can be easy to…
David Nayak bought a Grundy County farm in October with a goal to impact lives and fight hunger. On July 28, the Chicago physician delivered fresh sweet corn to two food banks. “I…
Republican congressional candidate Jeanne Ives conducted a food drive April 25 to assist local food pantries. The candidate in the 6th Congressional District noted that due to the unprecedented…
Livingston, McLean and Woodford County 4-H will band together this month at the McLean County Fairgrounds Mini Expo building to help address food access and hunger in our communities….
Mom of victim in fatal ...Traci Palucci is struggling to put all her feelings into a victim ...
Chicago police plan DUI patrolsThe Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI Saturation patrols this weekend ...
Report: Democratic cash pushes GOP ...Like the Kenny Rogers song goes, “You got to know when to ...
Zoning Committee votes against solar ...Second of three stories looking at a proposed solar farm in Winnebago ...
