This secret ingredient makes legend-dairy holiday cookies Roll up your sleeves and get ready to make the most delicious cookies. You will impress your family and friends, as well as Santa, by incorporating this secret ingredient — nonfat dry milk. This dairy pantry staple delivers the flavor and protein of milk without the extra liquid. When incorporated into cookie dough, nonfat dry milk boosts the overall flavor of the other ingredients. Nonfat dry milk, in particular, intensifies the flavor of chocolate. The dry milk also contributes protein to cookie dough. This protein enhances the textur ..read more

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The ILCC encourages you to plan alternative ways of getting home safely after enjoying holiday festivities. Don’t drive impaired – choose a safe option such as a designated driver, rideshare, taxi, or public transportation. This holiday season, make responsible decisions for your own safety and the safety of your friends, your family, and your fellow Illinoisians ..read more

The results of water quality measures taken in 2021-22 are mixed. While wastewater treatment facilities successfully reduced their total phosphorus discharges by 6.2 million pounds, or 34%, compared to the 1980-96 baseline measurements, nutrient levels in the state's waterways have continued their upward trend. The five-year average nutrient loads from 2017-21 show that nitrogen increased by 4.8% from baseline to 416 million pounds annually and total phosphorus increased by 35% to 46 million pounds annually. The primary goal of the strategy is a 45% reduction in both nitrogen and total phospho ..read more

SPRINGFIELD, IL — The Lincoln Land Community College Foundation has announced the recipients of over 370 scholarships totaling more than $880,000 for the 2023-2024 academic year. The LLCC Foundation awards scholarships every year thanks to the support and generosity of individuals, community businesses and organizations. For the 2024-2025 academic year, the application period for LLCC Foundation scholarships is open through Feb. 15. For the online application, frequently asked questions, helpful scholarship resources and more, visit  Scholarship recipients are listed alphabetically in hom ..read more

will be held in the Lincoln Library Bicentennial Room at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023. Card for Kids Act President’s Report ..read more

will be held in the Lincoln Library Bicentennial Room at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023. Card for Kids Act President’s Report ..read more

will be held in the Lincoln Library Bicentennial Room at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023. Card for Kids Act President’s Report ..read more

will be held in the Lincoln Library Bicentennial Room at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023. Card for Kids Act President’s Report ..read more

will be held in the Lincoln Library Bicentennial Room at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 6th, 2023. Card for Kids Act President’s Report ..read more