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ISPP Scholar Mary Ojoma
Read article: In her own words: ISPP Scholar Mary Ojoma
In her own words: ISPP Scholar Mary Ojoma
As an ISPP Scholar, Mary Ojoma is appointed to the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus / Black Caucus Foundation. Her work is focused on enhancing the...
ISPP Scholar Vyshnavi Jetti
Read article: In her own words: ISPP Scholar Vyshnavi Jetti
In her own words: ISPP Scholar Vyshnavi Jetti
As an ISPP Scholar, Vyshnavi Jetti is appointed to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency - Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS). Her work is...
ISPP Scholar Marissa Leal
Read article: In her own words: ISPP Scholar Marissa Leal
In her own words: ISPP Scholar Marissa Leal
As an ISPP Scholar, Marissa Leal is appointed with the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation . Her work is significant as she...
Mei Shao, owner of Sunny Oaks farm holding a mushroom log
Read article: Mushrooms — and happiness — grow at Sunny Oaks Farm
Mushrooms — and happiness — grow at Sunny Oaks Farm
Happiness matters. Mei Shao’s path to farming is unique. Raised in China, her parents encouraged a very traditional educational path. She...

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Galena Illinois downtown storefronts
Bring life to empty downtown buildings
URBANA, Ill. – Many rural Illinois communities have a vacant or derelict building in the heart of their downtown or on main street. While the missed opportunities of a property sitting vacant seem basic, the concept is complicated. Intent, code, statute, and insurance classification may...

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