Weekly RoundUp: Farm Bill
The House passed a farm bill last week after dropping food stamps from the negotiating table. According to an Illinois Public Media report, “The…
The House passed a farm bill last week after dropping food stamps from the negotiating table. According to an Illinois Public Media report, “The…
Illinois state inspectors say the bridge carrying traffic on County Highway 50 over Interstate 74 in Mahomet is in “critical condition” and “structurally deficient.” But an average of 2,550 vehicles — including school buses — still use the bridge each day, although the bridge has been reduced to a single traffic lane since August 2011.
Urbana Mayor Laurel Prussing is challenging an Illinois law that gives Carle Hospital tax-except status for their charity work - providing medical care and…
Congress is marking up the Farm Bill this week. The House version (seen here) makes cuts to the food assistance program. Over 1.6 million…
By Staff/CU-CitizenAccess An estimated $85 billion in automatic spending cuts to the federal budget are set to take place this week if no further…
By The News-Gazette/"Deadbeat Illinois: The Painful Price of Unpaid Bills" is a joint project by The Associated Press and its members across Illinois —…
By Julie Wurth/The News-Gazette -- A new report from the U.S. Census shows Champaign and Vermilion counties holding their own economically in 2010, with…