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Pritzker initiative to provide $20 million for struggling independent groceries

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  • WIU’s IIRA Program Helping Bring Grocery Store to Cairo Illinois
  • Partnership and perseverance end food desert in Illinois’ southernmost city
  • Pritzker initiative to provide $20 million for struggling independent groceries
  • New grocery store set to open in Cairo, Illinois, ending food desert and boosting local economy
  • Farmer City, IL hasn’t had a grocery store in seven years. Local citizens want that to change.

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