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New Illinois DCFS PSA highlights ways to keep children safe

CHICAGO (Heartland Newsfeed) – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Illinois. To increase awareness, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) released a new public service announcement Tuesday. The PSA campaign highlights simple things everyone can do to help keep children safe during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. “At DCFS, we are first responders when it comes to helping families in crisis, but we cannot do this job alone," states DCFS acting director Marc Smith in the PSA. […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Illinois crop report reveals slow corn planting, wheat harvest

SPRINGFIELD (Heartland Newsfeed) – There were roughly five days suitable for crop fieldwork in Illinois over the past week ending Sunday, April 12, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report. The report was delivered Monday by crop statistician Mark Schleusener. Temperatures in Illinois are above average Across the Land of Lincoln, the average temperature during the week was 53.3 degrees. As a result, this is 4.7 degrees above normal. Rainfall is below average, moisture supply still adequate Unfortunately, rainfall was […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Four smart business moves to implement in 2020

Running a small business is a difficult task on its own. However, there are even more tasks to deal with during a global pandemic. This year has been an interesting time for everyone with the COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic. When managing a business, there are things to help survive anything coming your way.  Be flexible As we have seen, life can change very quickly. Those sudden changes include the way we do business. The companies that survive the unexpected turns of […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Four critical business lessons to remember after the COVID-19 pandemic ends

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic has stormed through the business world, wreaking havoc and leaving nothing but devastation behind for many. Many companies are placing their operations on hold. However, there’s certainly a different business outlook compared to six months ago. With that being said, it’s important to try and make the best out of a bad situation. Consider some of the key lessons your business can learn as a result of this global pandemic.  When you start thinking about it, […]

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Life & Style

How to have a date with effective communication

Dating is a process of trial and error. You will know if the date is heading somewhere if you feel a connection with the person. But there is no magic or secret formula here. Effective communication should be intentional. How would you be able to achieve such a thing? Open yourself to possibilities You may have enlisted the services of a professional matchmaker or found a date on your own. In both scenarios, you are sending the signal that you are ready […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Four ways to simplify operations for your manufacturing business

The manufacturing industry is critically important right now, given the COVID-19 pandemic. Factories and industries must run at full capacity to produce the necessary products and ensure a smooth supply chain. Still, these manufacturers may slow down due to congested operations. Fortunately, these ways to simplify your manufacturing operations will guarantee a smoother manufacturing procedure for any application. Optimizing data As with any industry, it is important to prioritize data to increase your productivity. This ties together with your processes, […]

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Business & Lifestyle

Pritzker outlines deliberate process for re-opening Illinois

SPRINGFIELD/CHICAGO (The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Monday he has had some preliminary discussions with industry leaders on how to go about re-opening the state when it is time to lift the existing stay-at-home order, which has shuttered large swathes of the state's economy. The governor said the priority would be the health of employees. “I have been talking to industry leaders because the most important thing is safety and health,” Pritzker said. “People are going back to […]

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Entertainment

Easy home decor refreshing tips during COVID-19 self-isolation

A big part of the world has been affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, with many countries on lockdown. Self-isolation that has been imposed on millions of people to stay home has brought other challenges as well. COVID-19 self-isolation at home: making the most of it Many people living in small apartments find it difficult to relax while waiting for the COVID-19 pandemic to settle down. Some of those living spaces are not exactly what we would call comfortable and […]

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Consumer Alerts

Waste management: a guide to different methods

Waste management is a far more complex process than the general population often recognizes. Not all waste is the same, and as such, not all waste requires the same methods of disposal. Depending on the size and type of waste, special waste management services may be required. This is to ensure that the disposal of materials is in a safe and efficient manner. The following is a guide to different waste management methods that explores the safest means of disposal. […]

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