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Coronavirus, Rural America

Thousands of students from states with higher infection rates may return to University of Illinois

by Samantha Boyle, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting August 14, 2020August 17, 2020

Rural residents face diminishing access to quality nursing homes

by Karen Liu, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting May 20, 2020May 20, 2020

Coronavirus, Government, Health, Rural America

Illinois nursing homes with ‘serious quality issues’ face coronavirus outbreaks

by Karen Liu, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

Coronavirus, Rural America

Most Illinois county jail facilities lacked isolation cells for disease, documents show

by Tatiania Perry, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

Health, Rural America, Watchdog Watch

Seeking a Cure: The Quest to Save Rural Hospitals

by Jennifer Hemmingsen/For Iowa Watch September 30, 2019September 30, 2019

Environment, Rural America

Knowing what’s safe to eat in game fish varies state to state in Midwest

by Sophia Schillinger and Sabine Martin /IowaWatch and the Cedar Falls Tiger Hi-Line June 11, 2019June 11, 2019

For rural Missourians, access to quality health care is a nightmare

by Kacen J. Bayless and Seth Bodine /Columbia Missourian June 11, 2019June 11, 2019

Rural America, Taken

TAKEN: Despite reforms, burden still heavy on owners of seized property

by Karen Liu and Pam Dempsey/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 10, 2019September 4, 2019

Rural America, Taken

Taken: Reforms to state civil forfeiture laws still lag, critics say

by Karen Liu and Pam Dempsey/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 10, 2019September 4, 2019

Columbia power plant opts for “clean closure”

by Jamie Hobbs and Danielle Pycior June 9, 2019June 11, 2019