Statewide: Impact Of A Factory Closure 15 Years On; Illinois' Population Loss And Local Responses
On this episode of Statewide, we hear how one Illinois town has fared since a major employer left. Galesburg lost more than 1500 jobs in 2004 when a Maytag plant closed. We learn about a service broadcasting sports events specifically for the blind. And the number of people leaving the state has local governments working to find ways to reverse the trend. That and more on Statewide.
Statewide: Impact Of A Factory Closure 15 Years On; Illinois' Population Loss And Local Responses
On this episode of Statewide, we hear how one Illinois town has fared since a major employer left. Galesburg lost more than 1500 jobs in 2004 when a Maytag plant closed. We learn about a service broadcasting sports events specifically for the blind. And the number of people leaving the state has local governments working to find ways to reverse the trend. That and more on Statewide.