Freeport NewsLocal news for Freeport, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Illinois food tour a fast feast- July 13, 2008 I was out of the city for less than 24 hours. But in that time I was able to taste wines at a vineyard, tour an organic herb farm, hang out with a shiitake mushroom grower, buy a batch of steaks that came from ...http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/07/illinois-food-tour-a-fast-feast?fromrss=1 Fighting China's Unfair Trade Practices, Leveling the Playing Field ...- July 11, 2008 Fighting China's Unfair Trade Practices, Leveling the Playing Field for American Workers July 9th, 2008 Yesterday, I had the privilege of testifying before the International Trade Commission on behalf of more ...http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/07/fighting-chinas-unfair-trade-practices-level... U.S. tire manufacturers upset over Chinese imports- July 9, 2008 Lawmakers representing thousands of workers at tire manufacturing plants in Illinois and Iowa said Tuesday that Chinese-made imports have been sharply undersold here, threatening domestic manufacturers of ...http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/07/u-s-tire-manufacturers-upset-over-chinese-im... Illinois Style: Freeport works in stained glass- July 7, 2008 Ted Gross sees the world in pieces of color; they come in all shapes and sizes. Visions will come to his mind, or he may take a picture with a camera to capture it until he can recreate it.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/07/illinois-style-freeport-works-in-stained-gla... Rhapsodies with 'Mrs. C'- July 7, 2008 Like most buildings in downtown Grayslake, Kathi's Musicians' Center School of Music on Center Street has more character in one room than new construction can design into an entire structure.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/07/rhapsodies-with-mrs-c?fromrss=1 Taste for fresher veggies gives homegrowns a lift- July 5, 2008 Like every other farmer with low-lying land, Andrea "Andy" Hazzard had to cope with flooded fields, low temperatures and delayed plantings this spring.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/07/taste-for-fresher-veggies-gives-homegrowns-a... County and state agencies aid veterans- July 3, 2008 The Recorder of Deeds and two veterans agencies have made it easier for Will County veterans to get certified copies of their discharge papers, creating what may be a first-ever collaboration.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/07/county-and-state-agencies-aid-veterans?fromr... 'Cult Following' For Carroll County Cycling EventRacers and riders...- July 1, 2008 For yet another year the Carroll County Cycling Club was happy to have beautiful weather for the Race and tour ride around the Carroll County area.http://www.topix.net/city/freeport-il/2008/06/cult-following-for-carroll-county-cycling-ev... |