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Traci Barkley, director of Sola Gratia Farm, watches as staff load produce into the farm’s refrigerated delivery van, which was purchased with the support of funding from the Illinois’ Local Food Infrastructure Grant program.
(Capitol News Illinois photo by Maggie Dougherty)
State News
‘Illinois farmers can feed Illinois’: State grant program offers assistance
Rebecka Pieder
With advocates estimating that as much as 95% of food consumed in Illinois is imported, a state program aims to support the local supply chain.
A Washington Police Department canine vehicle sits in a parking lot with its passenger side facing the camera.
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Doggone it: Washington needs to buy a new police canine vehicle
Steve Stein
A man stands at a podium in front of two flags next to a man holding a framed accreditation certificate beside a row of colleagues standing at the right beneath a large video monitor in a conference room.
Joe Deacon
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Harwood touts accreditation for Peoria County Coroner’s Office
Joe Deacon
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