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    Laura

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    HelloLaura is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Nestled in the heart of Illinois, the charming village of Laura welcomes you with open arms and warmth that will make you feel instantly at home. Though small in size, Laura boasts a rich tapestry of community spirit and unity that makes living here truly special. In Laura, the pace of life encourages you to enjoy the simple pleasures. The lush parks and inviting walking trails offer a daily escape into nature, where residents can stroll, jog, or simply savor the


    serene landscapes. The vibrant local farmers market is a testament to the area's fertile lands, providing fresh produce and handmade goods that reflect the village's dedication to supporting local artisans and farmers. Community events are the heartbeat of Laura, with seasonal festivals and gatherings bringing everyone together in celebration. Whether it's a summer fair with live music or a winter holiday parade, there's always something to look forward to that strengthens


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    the bonds among residents. Education and innovation blend seamlessly here, with local schools and programs fostering a nurturing environment for the young minds of Laura. Families thrive amidst the nurturing atmosphere, where neighbors quickly become friends. Living in Laura, Illinois means embracing a truly enriching lifestyle, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create a haven...

     
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    Rediscovering Charm and Community in Laura, Illinois

    Nestled in the heart of Illinois, the charming village of Laura welcomes you with open arms and warmth that will make you feel instantly at home. Though small in size, Laura boasts a rich tapestry of community spirit and unity that makes living here truly special. In Laura, the pace of life encourages you to enjoy the simple pleasures. The lush parks and inviting walking trails offer a daily escape into nature, where residents can stroll, jog, or simply savor the serene landscapes. The vibrant local farmers market is a testament to the area's fertile lands, providing fresh produce and handmade goods that reflect the village's dedication to supporting local artisans and farmers. Community events are the heartbeat of Laura, with seasonal festivals and gatherings bringing everyone together in celebration. Whether it's a summer fair with live music or a winter holiday parade, there's always something to look forward to that strengthens the bonds among residents. Education and innovation blend seamlessly here, with local schools and programs fostering a nurturing environment for the young minds of Laura. Families thrive amidst the nurturing atmosphere, where neighbors quickly become friends. Living in Laura, Illinois means embracing a truly enriching lifestyle, where community spirit and natural beauty come together to create a haven of happiness.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Laura who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Laura who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Laura By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in Knox County, Laura, Illinois, offers strategic advantages for industrial and manufacturing operations seeking a Midwest location with strong transportation links. The village is situated near major routes such as Illinois Route 17 and Route 78, providing easy access to regional hubs like Peoria and Galesburg, as well as connections to I-74. Rail access and proximity to the Peoria International Airport further enhance logistics capabilities for businesses in the area.

    Industrial real estate activity in the broader region is on the rise, with developers targeting sites that can support warehousing, light manufacturing, and distribution. The availability of developable land and competitive utility rates in Knox County make Laura an attractive option for companies looking to expand or relocate in central Illinois.

    Illinois offers a range of incentives to support business growth, including the EDGE tax credit

    program and workforce training grants. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity partners with local agencies to provide customized support for site selection, permitting, and employee recruitment. Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development also works closely with businesses to streamline the expansion process and connect them with local resources...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Nestled in Knox County, Laura, Illinois, offers strategic advantages for industrial and manufacturing operations seeking a Midwest location with strong transportation links. The village is situated near major routes such as Illinois Route 17 and Route 78, providing easy access to regional hubs like Peoria and Galesburg, as well as connections to I-74. Rail access and proximity to the Peoria International Airport further enhance logistics capabilities for businesses in the area. Industrial real estate activity in the broader region is on the rise, with developers targeting sites that can support warehousing, light manufacturing, and distribution. The availability of developable land and competitive utility rates in Knox County make Laura an attractive option for companies looking to expand or relocate in central Illinois. Illinois offers a range of incentives to support business growth, including the EDGE tax credit program and workforce training grants. The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity partners with local agencies to provide customized support for site selection, permitting, and employee recruitment. Knox County Area Partnership for Economic Development also works closely with businesses to streamline the expansion process and connect them with local resources.
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    Resources & Links – Laura, IL

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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Laura offers a rural setting with a low cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and a close-knit community atmosphere.
    • Access to quality K-12 schools and nearby higher education institutions in Galesburg and Peoria supports workforce development.
    • The region features abundant outdoor recreation, local parks, and a relaxed pace of life, making it attractive for employees and their families.
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