Sorensen Announces Funding to Help Rural and Small Businesses Lower Energy Costs
October 31, 2023. ROCK ISLAND, IL – Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) [...]
Study: Legal Weed Doesn’t Provide ‘Value’ For Roughly A Third of Metro, Rural Counties
October 16, 2023. The analysis, entitled “The Costs and Benefits [...]
State leaders announce FFA mental health awareness grant program – IPM Newsroom
August 29, 2023. Farmers and residents of rural communities [...]
Retail sales grew for Galesburg in 2020; Peoria, Springfield, Moline, Rock Island saw declines
June 21, 2021. Last year, 11 Illinois city's economies monitored [...]
Employers looking to tap the ‘labor reserve’ for new workers may need to be willing to meet them halfway on their needs
January 24, 2022. Dr. Adee Athiyaman reports that about [...]
Rural Doctors Are Using Influence To Get Their Patients To Take The COVID-19 Vaccine
January 11, 2021. Many county health departments are under-resourced, [...]
Nebraska Public Media – Rural America is getting older. A fifth of the population is now over the age of 65
December 5, 2022. “We learned during COVID that many people [...]
GOVERNING – How Relocation Incentives Are Fueling Local Economic Growth
August 11, 2022. Located in Central Illinois, Mattoon is a [...]
QC Business Journal – QC minority business program helps highlight Small Business Week
May 5, 2022. The Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) in [...]
WGEM NBC News – WIU gets grant to improve digital literacy
April 22, 2022. Western Illinois University is using a grant [...]