NEWS RELEASE United States Department of Agriculture • Rural Development 2118 West Park Ct., Suite A • Champaign, Illinois 61821 Phone: (217) 403-6200 • Fax: (217) 403-6243 • TDD: (217) 403-6240 Web: http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/il Zeigler, Illinois — Making sure that federal programs serve local communities is not as simple as it seems. Federal agencies like […]
Du Quoin Main Street, Inc., by Pam Pereira
Du Quoin Main Street was accepted in the Illinois Main Street program on November 9, 2005. The main street program’s purpose is to revitalize the downtown district with established businesses. Du Quoin is unique with the historic buildings still in tact. The Grand Theater has been renovated and has three shows available to the people. […]
Heart of a Community, by Sandy Davis
A steady rain came down on those of us in attendance for the ceremony marking the “eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.” The tribute to veterans, young and old… living and deceased, took place in front of the Veterans Depot Museum next to the railroad tracks in the heart of downtown […]
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