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Our view: Rural issues nab attention

Various state officials have scouted rural Illinois’ problems and hope to offer solutions. We wish them good luck.

Issues important to rural Illinoisans are on the radar for three state bodies as August has arrived.

Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon released a hefty report last month to the Rural Affairs Council, a 25-member group charged with developing a strategic plan to improve life in small cities, towns and the countryside.

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