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Lawmakers back measure to create restaurant workers' bill of rights

Lawmakers back measure to create restaurant workers' bill of rights

In response to massive pandemic-related layoffs, proposed legislation in Congress would create a Restaurant Workers' Bill of Rights for people in the food-and-beverage service industry.

U.S. Reps. Jesus Garcia and Marie Newman, Illinois Democrats, co-sponsored House Resolution 1528, which would require restaurant owners to provide a living wage and better working conditions for all employees.

Sekou Siby, president and CEO of the Restaurant Opportunities Center United, which crafted the resolution, said it would mean em ... Read more

Narrow Rows, Big Results

GREATERN RETURN

"We're always looking for the next step to economically increase production and returns," Randy said. "We're getting a greater return with the 20-inch-row system.

"We're still learning, and there's a lot of t ... Read more

Oakland to get Illinois transfer Kendrick Nunn

Mark Snyder

Detroit Free Press

For the second time this off-season, the Oakland basketball team has made a big transfer splash.

Illinois transfer Kendrick Nunn confirmed to the Free Press tonight that he will jo ... Read more

Eastern Illinois Food Bank Making Saturday Dec 17th Stop in

THE FOLLOWING IS AN EASTERN ILLINOIS FOODBANK RELEASE

When: 12/17/2022 from 10am – 11am

Where: Ward Park, Ridge Farm, IL

Ridge Farm, IL – Eastern Illinois Foodbank (EIF) is distributing food to area families ... Read more

A Christmas chocolate sale is coming to Paris, Illinois

Weather Alert

...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Blowing snow. Wind chills as low as 30 below zero. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central and west central Indiana. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous ... Read more

Prairie Observatory

The Prairie Observatory first opened in the 1960s and closed in the early 1980s.

The observatory was once a place for astronomers from The University of Illinois to view the night sky far from bright city lights. Today, the building is c ... Read more

With New Ad Buy, DMFI Turns Its Sights on Another Progressiv

In January, DMFI PAC endorsed Rep. Sean Casten, who currently represents the old 6th District and was elected in 2018. The group made a $259,000 ad buy in the district on Tuesday, its first media expenditure in the race, and started running the ads W ... Read more

No-till works with organic, but isn’t easy

Some farmers are highly experienced no-tillers, others are expert organic farmers, but not a lot are both.

Kelly Cheesewright, who farms in Chrisman, Illinois, is one of a rare breed, according to long-time organic farmer Dave Bishop of ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.

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