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Illinois NRCS News

Illinois Media and
Public Affairs Contacts:		 National Media Liaisons and
Public Affairs Contacts:
Paige E. Buck, 217-353-6606
State Public Affairs Specialist		 Gayle Norman, 202-720-3210
Acting Director, Public Affairs Division - NHQ
Jody Christiansen, 217-353-6627
Public Affairs Specialist		 Sylvia Rainford, 202-720-2536
Public Affairs Specialist, Media/Events Team Leader - NHQ
Cara L. Clark, 217-353-6607
Visual Information Specialist		 National News and State Public Affairs Contacts

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March 2011

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and Assistant Attorney General West Announce Process to Resolve Discrimination Claims of Hispanic and Women Farmers 
En Español (PDF)

Illinois Feature Stories

Illinois Success Stories

Illinois State Report

Conservation Photo Gallery

NRCS has an On-line Photo Gallery!!
NRCS conservationists from across the country have collected top quality digital photographs from across the country and put them in an on-line photo gallery that anyone can access. While we are far from finalizing this incredible on-line photo album--there are already hundreds of images to offer to the public, the media, and our partners. These photographs capture the realities and the art of agriculture and conservation, helping to paint a true picture of the many accomplishments of today’s conservation farmers and conservation communities. [ Gallery ]