A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce, reducing the cost of doing business and making available the resources business needs to compete and thrive in today's global economy.

Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community.

Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community.

Our children's health and well-being are dependent on our commitment to promoting food access and good eating habits at home, at school and in the community.

Let's put aside the politics and trust the people. Let's embrace the unique opportunity we all have take the heat and make the hard and difficult decisions, knowing that we're doing it to make things better for the people of Illinois.