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Illinois food tour a fast feast
I was out of the city for less than 24 hours. But in that time I was able to taste wines at a vineyard, tour an organic herb farm, hang out with a shiitake mushroom grower, buy a batch of steaks that came from ...
Jane Addams gets a holiday in her honor
At long last, Illinois' most influential woman gets her due. The inaugural Jane Addams Day will be celebrated Monday. via Daily Southtown Lifestyles
Fourth West Nile death and 13 additional human cases bring total in Illinois to 48
“We're experiencing cooler temperatures, but West Nile virus season is not over. Take time to prepare when you go outside, to avoid mosquito bites. Wear insect repellent and avoid standing water, which is a breeding ground for mosquitoes”
On Wednesday, the Illinois Department of Public Health reported 14 additional human cases of West Nile virus, including a Gallatin County woman in her 80s who died Sept. via Lincoln Daily News