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The Richest Small Town in Every State
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoWhen you think of the richest locations in the U.S., places like San Francisco, New York and Beverly Hills might come to mind. But prosperity and...
‘Flying salt shakers of death’: Fungus that creates so-called ‘zombie cicadas’ poses challenge as...
Daily Herald· 7 days agoA fungus — Massospora cicadina — is infecting and replacing the back end of their bodies, including their genitals, with a chalky mass of spores and revving up their sex drives. In a National ...
From the boardroom to the barn: Brennan named Entrepreneur of the Year
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJun. 8—POTOMAC — Betty Brennan may have grown up on a farm in Streator, but switching to a career in regenerative farming is still an adjustment for the co-founder and ex-president of Taylor ...
Sick of solicitors? Here’s what Belleville may do to discourage the door knocking
Belleville News-Democrat· 4 days agoThe city of Belleville is poised to raise the permit fee for solicitors from $100 to $300 a year. Residents have complained that more and more people seem to be knocking on doors to sell solar-energy ...
35 Father’s Day restaurant specials in Chicago and the suburbs, from pig roasts to grilling kits
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoFrom pig roasts to golf watching gatherings, these 35 Father’s Day celebrations are sure to make dad...
Introducing the 2024 Daily Southtown Girls Soccer All-Area Team
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoLockport’s historic season leads way on first and second teams.
What’s that sound driving you buggy? Cicadas
The Gazette· 3 days agoLast week, Jennifer Horn-Frasier was driving on the interstate near Peoria, Ill., on her way back to Iowa City when she heard a faint noise. Southeast...
2 Interstate 69 ramps to close for 2 weeks
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 4 days agoTo use northbound I-69 from U.S. 30/Goshen Road, the approved detour is to follow southbound I-69 to Indiana 14/Illinois Road, Exit 305, and then...
Afternoon Briefing: Dozens of supporters hail convicted ex-Ald. Edward Burke
Chicago Tribune· 3 days agoA flood of letters made public this week reinforced what nearly everyone in Chicago already knows: Ed Burke was an extremely powerful man. Burke, the longtime leader of the powerful City Council ...
James Landreth
Ladysmith News· 3 days agoJim was born on Sept. 17, 1948, in Melrose Park, Ill., and most recently resided in Scotts Valley, Calif. He grew up in Broadview, Ill., and...