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Let’s Cook! – February 13, 2025

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I am always on the lookout for new recipes, and I have a box full of recipes that I plan to try someday. Recently I pulled from that box a recipe for Cajun Chicken, and I gotta tell you this recipe is a winner! I loved it.

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Jersey County police and traffic – February 6, 2025

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The following police reports were filed between January 24 and January 30, 2025. These reports are public information and are obtained from the Jersey County Circuit Clerk’s office. All individuals have been arrested and charged, or cited in the case of traffic violations. All are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Let’s Cook! – February 6, 2025

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I received a letter telling of an easy way to fix pork steaks in your slow cooker that beats standing outside on a cold day at your grill. I haven’t tried it yet, but it does sound good. This recipe comes from Buck H. of Mascoutah, IL.

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JERSEY: Governor Pritzker stops in Jerseyville to announce Regional Site Readiness Program awards

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By Steven Spencer Governor JB Pritzker was in Jerseyville last week with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to announce $31 million in Regional Site Readiness Program awards supporting “site readiness activities” at 24 sites across the state. According to a press release from Pritzker’s office issued on Wednesday, Jan. 29, the…

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Corps of Engineers accepting public comment for Rivers Project Master Plan

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By Steven Spencer The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held a public meeting on Thursday, Jan. 23, at the National Great Rivers Museum as they’re currently receiving public input for the revised and updated draft of the “Rivers Project Master Plan.” “The Rivers Project Master Plan is a conceptual document that guides public use and…

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Gov. Pritzker Announces $31 Million in Regional Site Readiness Program Grant Awards

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Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and local leaders to announce Regional Site Readiness Program awards totaling $31 million to support site readiness activities at 24 sites across the state. The program includes two competitive funding opportunities: Planning grants to support due diligence activities, studies and site…

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