ILLINOIS LIFESTYLE

Illinois Food and Drink

Illinois Pumpkin Production Rose in 2025

Illinois Pumpkin Production Rose in 2025

The state maintained its national lead by producing 533 million pounds of pumpkins, despite facing severe weather challenges.

Live Poll

Do you feel local food production trends are currently moving in the right direction?


Organic Food

Organic Food

Salmon Brand Faced Lawsuit Over Marketing Claims

A new class-action filing alleges misleading labels for frozen salmon products sold to Illinois shoppers.


Healthy Food

Live Poll

Do you support state government funding to incentivize new grocery stores in local food deserts?

Healthy Food

Illinois Awarded Grants to Expand Grocery Access

The state program provides funding for new stores and equipment to help residents in food deserts find fresh food.

Illinois Awarded Grants to Expand Grocery Access