(The Center Square) – Millions of Illinois residents are living in food deserts without convenient access to nutrition, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill to combat food insecurity with $20 million in taxpayer funding. The Illinois Grocery Initiative, funded through a measure signed on Aug. 18, offers incentives for new or expanded grocery […]
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