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In Illinois, there are only 35 affordable housing units for every 100 families considered extremely low-income, according to Housing Action Illinois, a…
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Weasle Forsythe is an information assurance apprentice with SuprTEK, a government contracting firm in O’Fallon, Illinois, outside of St. Louis. In the…
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The fertile soil of Illinois farmland has defined the state for 200 years (hello, bicentennial). And current farmers and aspiring ones are wondering who…
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The issue of marijuana legalization in Illinois has been hotly debated for years. But assumptions, inaccuracies, and unknowns still fuel arguments on all…
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Fields, crops and farm animals are part of the agriculture-industry landscape, but an increasingly small one. The number of farm and ranch managers...
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I’m used to long roads.I grew up at the dead end of a dirt one in rural Montana.For my latest radio story, I drove about 11 hours. Every person I…
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At the county health building in east Springfield, election judge trainees sit through a presentation and comb through packets of information.On November…
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Knowing there were other transgender inmates in prisons in Illinois and across the country made Leila Lee feel as though she wasn’t alone. She said it…
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Lily Furgeson had a great experience in sex ed in middle school. Furgeson, who is a 17-year-old senior at a Chicago Public Schools high school, said her…
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Illinois Newsroom holds Listening Sessions across the state to hear what's top of mind for community members. Unlike a formal interview, listening…