Will County and local leaders, in coordination with CMAP, have launched the Will County Safety Action Plan to make roads safer, reduce crash severity, and save lives throughout the county, with public engagement encouraged through community events and online surveys.
Will County Kicks Off Safety Action Plan
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Plainfield District 202 adds new student entrepreneur course
Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 has partnered with the Plainfield Shorewood Area Chamber of Commerce to provide students with the INCubator program, a year-long course teaching them how to become future entrepreneurs.
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Joliet approves funds for redevelopment of the Murphy building
The City of Joliet has approved a tax increment financing development agreement for the renovation of a vacant downtown building, and has discontinued publication of the city’s newsletter to save $200,000.
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September is National Recovery month
Illinois is celebrating National Recovery Month in September, promoting new treatment and recovery practices for mental health and substance use conditions, and hosting public awareness events to reduce stigma and improve access to support.
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University of St. Francis Art Gallery Showcases Works by Alumni
The University of St. Francis Art Gallery is hosting an exhibition of works by USF alumni, featuring artists from various majors, from October 3, 2024, to October 3, 2024.
Posted inFood
Make Delicious Cinnamon Rolls with This Easy Recipe
Make a dozen cinnamon rolls with a filling of melted butter, brown sugar, instant coffee granules, and ground cinnamon, then top with a confectioners’ sugar icing flavored with instant cappuccino mix and vanilla extract.
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Serve up a Nutritious Breakfast with These Tasty Tacos
Prepare a breakfast taco recipe by combining black beans, avocado, pico de gallo, lime juice, potatoes, sausage, eggs, milk, and cheese, then serve with sour cream, cilantro, and additional pico de gallo.
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Delicious Banana Macadamia Muffins Recipe: Easy and Flavorful
Banana Macadamia Muffins are made by combining all-purpose flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, eggs, canola oil, vanilla, mashed bananas, coconut, pineapple, and macadamia nuts, then baking for 18-20 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.
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Delicious Apple Cinnamon Omelet Recipe: Perfect for a Quick and Easy Breakfast
Serve a delicious apple cinnamon omelet with sweetened whipped cream for a quick and easy breakfast.
Posted inEnvironment
Dear EarthTalk: Where does J.D. Vance, Trump’s V.P. pick, stand on climate and environmental issues?
J.D. Vance, author of “Hillbilly Elegy” and Ohio Republican Senator, has a skeptical stance on climate change and environmental regulations, preferring policies that favor economic growth over environmental protection, and has received significant financial contributions from the oil industry.
