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Turning to-do lists into success strategies

July 2, 2025

Some people like lists; I am one of those types of people. I have daily, weekly, and monthly lists. I have lists for home, for work, for my children, and for our farm. I like to write my list(s) in the morning so I can focus on what needs to be done and create a plan to do it efficiently. I use...

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Spending locally first ensures roads are safe for travel in winter.

What does it take to keep our roads clear . . . and how do we pay for it?

January 14, 2022

In Illinois, we’re familiar with the phrase “A winter weather advisory is in effect for your region.” Snow has blanketed the state from north to south and more snow is predicted. Winter storms can bring bitterly cold temperatures, heavy snow, and icy roads. We rely on...

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Illinois Extension CED Coronavirus-19 Survey Results

July 9, 2020

Community leaders across Illinois are working hard to adapt to and overcome challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new survey conducted by University of Illinois Extension. Town, city, and county leaders across the...

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Turning to-do lists into success strategies

What does it take to keep our roads clear . . . and how do we pay for it?

Illinois Extension CED Coronavirus-19 Survey Results