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Five big obstacles to opening child care facilities in rural Illinois
This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. Sixty percent ...
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State organization works to address attorney shortage in rural areas
In an effort to tackle the growing shortage of attorneys in rural communities, the Illinois State Bar Association (ISBA) has ...
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Lake Murphysboro State Park awarded more than $4 million for maintenance upgrades
Lake Murphysboro was awarded more than $4 million as part of Governor JB Pritzker's Rebuild Illinois capital plan.
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Lawmakers propose task force to stop rural hospitals from closing
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new task force could be created to find out why rural hospitals are closing in a newly proposed ...
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Five Big Obstacles to Opening Child Care Facilities in Rural Illinois
In rural Illinois, that number rises to nearly 70%. Over the past decade, Illinois has experienced a 33% decline in licensed child care providers, losing nearly 4,300 facilities and about 38,000 ...