Many medical professionals who volunteered for short-term deployment to a field hospital in New York during the COVID-19 pandemic experienced high levels of secondary traumatic stress,…
Keeping houseplants is a source of satisfaction for many, when plants are not thriving, it can be concerning and confusing. “As soon as a leaf yellows, or develops a brown spot,…
The Illinois 4-H Foundation annually honors longtime volunteers and former staff members for their selfless dedication to 4-H, Extension’s youth development program. Eighty-six…
SPRINGFIELD – As the state saw the largest single-day jump in confirmed COVID-19 cases and an infant tested positive for the virus, Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Sunday, March 22 called for…
EUREKA Meals for a Healthy Heart program coming to library University of Illinois Extension and Eureka Public Library are partnering to bring “Meals for a Healthy Heart” to…
An Illinois 4-H volunteer is in the running for the national 4-H Salute to Excellence volunteer of the year. Christina (Tina) Heidrich advances to national consideration after winning…
Social distancing has shortened the amount of time that Meals on Wheels drivers are spending with their senior clients in Peoria and Tazewell counties, but the service is continuing…
When Susan Schauer accepted her position as the Oswego Senior Center manager six months ago, she knew quickly what she was up against. “As an outsider (to the area), I got the…
McHenry man charged with residential ...A McHenry man was charged with three felonies and two misdemeanors involving ...
Community pulls together to save ...After months of uncertainty and urgent repairs, the Metamora Community Pool has ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
