“Our project involves healthy upgrades of the items offered at the school’s café, and we’re serving those foods to students on fresh, white reusable serving trays,” said Chris Dougherty, superintendent of Taylorville CUSD3, referencing national and locally conducted research that suggests students more often choose healthy foods when their selections are presented on a white plate.
An Enactus student project from the University of Cologne, Germany took home the first-place prize of $15,000 in the ADM sponsored Enactus student competition, "Race to Feed the Planet."
“This year’s strains of influenza are proving to be highly contagious,” said Raj Govindaiah, MD, Memorial Health senior vice president and chief physician executive. “We don’t like to see this kind of increase this early in the flu season.
There are four inmates sentenced to jail in Macon County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending Dec. 10.
State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) is criticizing the fiscal moves of the administration of Gov. J.B. Pritzker after taxpayers and employers are forced to pay more to the state’s unemployment fund.
State Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) said the attempt by Democrats to quell the concern of Illinois citizens over the much-maligned SAFE-T Act fell flat.