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Agriculture
1 day ago
Thanksgiving dinner may be more affordable this year

Prices for a Thanksgiving meal for up to 10 have dropped significantly.

Holiday Guide
1 day ago
Thanksgiving in Illinois costs less — really!

Illinois Farm Bureau: Illinois did not have turkey problems that other states did.

Turkey
Holiday Guide
1 day ago
Let’s talk turkey prep

Here are three great ways to prepare your Thanksgiving turkey.

turkey
Holiday Guide
1 day ago
Turkey FYI

Here are 12 facts about turkey and more.

Agriculture
2 days ago
UIS prof boosts osprey population in state

Illinois’ osprey was “endangered” but is now “threatened.”

Local
6 days ago
IL Product Holiday Market returns the first weekend of December

A local holiday favorite returns with live music, free activities, and great products.

Agriculture
2 weeks ago
Moeller on SNAP, Medicaid

State is trying to help, but House health approps chair says it’s all easier said than done.

Agriculture
2 weeks ago
A smashing time

Work off some frustration, help next year’s crop.

Christian County farmer Ben Curtin (left), his wife Linda and daughter Lori Parks hosted Gov. JB Pritzker (center) and Illinois Agriculture Director Jerry Costello II at their family farm in Taylorville on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. The group discussed the impact of tariffs and the Trump administration’s purchases of Argentinian beef on Illinois farmers. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Agriculture
4 weeks ago
‘Illinois is on your side’: Pritzker acts to aid IL farmers hurt by rising costs, tariffs

Many Illinois farmers are saying that rising costs and tariffs are threatening their livelihood.  

A Chicago Transit Authority bus leaves a stop on the city’s North Side. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Agriculture
4 weeks ago
Guv not keen on transit fix … as is

House floats untested idea in response to unpopular Senate-passed bill.

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