Metro-east calendar: Your guide to Fourth of July fireworks celebrations this weekend

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Fourth of July

▪ Fireworks in Grafton — 9-11 p.m. Thursday, July 2. Grafton Riverfront, Grafton. Come out early for entertainment and food specials at local restaurants. As the sun goes down, fireworks will light up the night sky. For more information, call 618-786-7000. riversandroutes.com

▪ Edwardsville Independence Fireworks Celebration — 5-11 p.m. Friday, July 3. Edwardsville High School, 6161 Center Grove Road, Edwardsville. This fantastic show lights up the sky at 9:15 p.m. at the Edwardsville High School campus near the running track. Those wishing to watch the fireworks on the school district property will be required to stay in or by your vehicles to maintain groups of less than 10 with the social distancing of at least 6 feet between groups. riversandroutes.com

▪ Albers Blast-off Fireworks — 9 p.m. Friday, July 3. For updates: albersil.org and facebook.com/villageofalbers

▪ Red, White & Wine — 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday, July 4. Bella Vista Winery, 6633 E. Main St., Maryville. A 4th of July Celebration with a limited food menu for purchase. Includes red and white themed wine slushies and a beer bucket special. There will be popsicles for the kids. Live music from Brad Noe and Lil’ Sister Band throughout the day and evening. facebook.com/events/1694500337371750

▪ Family Fest 2020 — Noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Edison’s Entertainment Complex, 2477 S. Illinois 157, Edwardsville. Edison’s and The Outlet have teamed up to provide a day of activities, contests, food, beverages, entertainment and more to celebrate Independence Day. All ages are welcome. For more information, 618-307-9020 or edisonsfun.com.

▪ Alhambra Fourth of July Fireworks — Dusk (around 9 p.m.) Saturday, July 4. Alhambra Fireman & Legion Park & Hall, 610 W. Main, Alhambra. Please make sure to practice social distancing. Due to COVID-19 there will be no concession stand open, so no food or drink will be available. The event is free, but donations are greatly appreciated. facebook.com/events/268608241024927

▪ City of Highland Fireworks Display — 9:15 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Highland. The fireworks display will last 20 to 25 minutes. The City of Highland will be enforcing and abiding by the mandatory requirements of the governor’s COVID-19 executive orders. For details: highlandil.gov

▪ Mascoutah Fourth of July Fireworks — 9:30 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Fireworks will be set off next to the Dog Park on the north side of Scheve Park. Spectators are allowed to view the show from the grassy areas within Scheve Park. The bleachers will be open for viewing. No vehicles or spectators are allowed on the berm next to the Hog River (aka Big Ditch); no spectators are allowed on the walking trail located on the northern edge of Scheve Park. Park restrooms will be open during the event. There will be no concessions during the event. Allowed viewing and parking sites can be found online at mascoutah.org.

▪ Bond County Fourth Fest 2020 — 9:30-10 p.m. Saturday, July 4. Greenville. Drive-in fireworks show. Fireworks will be shot off at the soccer fields just east of the Greenville schools. Drive on in and enjoy the fireworks show from your car. facebook.com/events/214410069612297

▪ Fair Saint Louis @ Home (virtual event) — 10 a.m. Saturday, July 4. Streaming online at facebook.com/fairsaintlouis or at fairsaintlouis.org. Proud St. Louis musicians — including chart-topping hip-hop artist Chingy, rising blues star The Little Dylan Band, and country music singers Alexandra Kay and Jordan Suter — will perform. Fair Saint Louis @Home also features surprise celebrity appearances, entertainment by Fair Saint Louis’ favorite variety acts, a salute to our service members and essential workers, and much more. facebook.com/events/264590827980413 or fairsaintlouis.org

▪ Fireworks Over O’Fallon — Dusk (around 8:30 p.m.) Sunday, July 5. O’Fallon Sports Park, 301 Obernuefemann Road, O’Fallon. Fireworks will be launched near the west entrance of the park. Spectators are asked to view the show from safe and legal parking areas. All paved parking lots in the Family Sports Park and Hesse Park will be open. There will be no parking in the grass or side of the roadways in the Sports Park. ofallon.org

Farmers Markets

▪ F.R.E.S.H. Farmers Market — 8:30 a.m. to noon Thursdays. East Side Health District, 638 N. 20th St., East St. Louis. Fresh local produce, spices and more. Social distancing and face mask guidelines will be in place. Customers can drive by, walk up or call in orders. Cash, credit, debit and EBT accepted. 618-271-8722, ext. 102.

▪ Swansea Farmers Market — 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays. Rural King parking lot, 2801 N. Illinois St., Swansea. Behind Burger King. Fresh local produce, baked goods, jams, jellies, honey and more. Social distancing guidelines will be in place. Signs will be posted. Have monetary denominations of $10s, $5s and $1s available; no change will be given. Wear masks, keep your distance. facebook.com/SwanseaFarmersMarketInc

▪ Monroe County Farmers Market, Columbia — 3-6 p.m. Thursdays. Schnucks parking lot, 1000 Columbia Center, behind McDonald’s and Taco Bell, Columbia. Cash sales. Items available include bedding plants, bread, jams and much more. Social distancing practices will be present to keep both vendor and customer safe. Vendors will be wearing masks and sanitizing hands and surfaces frequently. Vendors will be handling their produce for customers. facebook.com/Monroe-County-IL-Farmers-Market-316315321779010

▪ Maryville Drive-Thru Farmers Market — 5-6 p.m. Thursdays. Maryville Village Hall, 2520 N. Center St., Maryville. Pre-orders and pre-pay. Customers place orders through Facebook before noon on Thursday and pay online. When arriving for pick-up, give your name, remain in your vehicle, then drive up to each farm. Your order will be placed in your trunk/vehicle. Select items available for last-minute, onsite purchase when picking up orders. facebook.com/MaryvilleILFarmersMarket or maryvilleilfarmersmarket.org

▪ Sparta Farmers Market — 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays. City Hall parking lot, corner of Jackson and St. Louis streets, Sparta. Social distancing guidelines will be followed. facebook.com/farmersmarketspartail

▪ Millstadt Farmers Market — 3-6 p.m. Fridays. Millstadt VFW Post 7980, 200 S. Veterans Drive, Millstadt. Featuring produce, plants, baked goods, kettle korn, jam, jewelry, honey, Avon and much more. Directed by St. Clair County Health guidelines. 618-476-3037 or facebook.com/MillstadtFarmersMarket

▪ The Ste. Genevieve Farmers Market — 7 a.m. to noon Saturdays. 600 Market St., Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. A weekly fresh selection of locally-produced vegetables, fruits, eggs, honey, canned goods, vinegar, jams, jellies and freshly baked goods. facebook.com/SteGenevieveFarmersMarket

▪ Monroe County Farmers Market, Waterloo — 7:30-11:30 a.m. Saturdays. The Family Video parking lot, 100 Plaza Drive, Waterloo. Cash sales. Items available include bedding plants, bread, jams and much more. Social distancing practices will be present to keep both vendor and customer safe. Vendors will be wearing masks and sanitizing hands and surfaces frequently. Vendors will be handling their produce for customers. facebook.com/Monroe-County-IL-Farmers-Market-316315321779010

▪ Belleville’s Old Town Farmers Market — 7:30 a.m. to noon Saturdays. First block of South Charles Street between East Main Street and East Washington streets, Belleville. Food and agricultural products only at this point. Do not attend if sick. Only one family member should attend. Let vendors select and bag goods. Masks and 6 feet of social distancing required by all. Exact change requested; no change will be offered. Link/SNAP/EBT accepted. facebook.com/Belleville-Old-Town-Farmers-Market-930383016993451

▪ Alton Farmers & Artisans Market — 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Parking lot at the corner of Landmarks Blvd. and Henry St., Alton. Fresh produce, plants, meat, cheese, eggs, honey, baked goods and other edible products will be available. Social distancing measures will be in place. Pre-ordering is encouraged. Electronic payment preferred. Cash accepted; bring small bills. Vendors advised not to give change. facebook.com/AltonFarmersMarket

▪ Land of Goshen Community Market — 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays. Downtown Edwardsville, St. Louis St., Edwardsville. Open rain or shine. Social distancing measures will be in place. The Market will only include sales of food and hygiene items to limit the number of vendors and allow for at least 10 feet of space between all stalls. The Market asks customers to send only one shopper per family/household. Customers are asked to wear masks. facebook.com/goshenmarket

▪ Vine Street Market — 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays. O’Fallon Station 212 E. First St., O’Fallon. Online pre-orders and pre-pay still available. Orders can be placed with individual vendors online. Vendor availability and order deadlines vary. Market guidelines for onsite shopping include masks, social distancing, not touching products at vendor stands. For details and information: ofallonstation.com/vine-street-market or facebook.com/vinestreetmarketofallon

▪ Land of Goshen Online Market — 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 8 (for pick-up). 222 Artisan Bakery, 222 Main St., Edwardsville. Online orders accepted Friday, July 3 through Monday, July 6. Order at goshenmarket.org/shop. Call 618-659-1122 for curbside pick-up. goshenmarket.org/shop

Events

▪ Belleville Area Humane Society Bags for Wags Virtual Fundraiser — 10 a.m. Thursday, July 2. Online at https://bit.ly/bagsforwagsbahs. Silent Auction now open! Event also includes a designer handbag raffle. Raffle tickets for the designer handbag are available for purchase until 5 p.m. on July 16. The silent auction and paddle raise will remain open until 9 p.m. on July 19. There will be a virtual live auction 7-10 p.m. Thursday, July 16. For details or to register: facebook.com/events/958169871278870 or https://bit.ly/bagsforwagsbahs.

▪ Belle Clair Rotary Club Hunger Challenge — Now online at gofundme.com/f/belle-clair-rotary-hunger-challenge. The Belle Clair Rotary Club invites the public to help feed the community by supporting the Belleville Interfaith Food Pantry and Cosgroves Kitchen in East St. Louis. Each donation will be matched dollar for dollar up to $10,000. Donate online at gofundme.com/f/belle-clair-rotary-hunger-challenge or mail a check made out to SCCW Rotary Foundation to P.O. Box 23440, Belleville, IL 62223.

▪ Life Network of Southern Illinois 2020 Virtual Walk Run Ride — Now through Saturday, July 18. Register online at supportmylifenet.com/events/walk-run-ride. Walk, run or ride a bike in your space at your pace. Take a photo and tag facebook.com/lifenetworkofsoill. Watch the page for everyone’s photos. Challenge friends, share posts and get the whole family involved. Contributions help support new parents and babies. Cost: $25 per participant. 618-939-4224 or facebook.com/events/862027117639957

▪ O’Fallon Garden Club Photography Contest — Now through 11:59 p.m. Friday, July 24. Entries must be submitted online at ofallongardenclub.com/contest. Photos must be taken in 2020, either in the Garden Club’s Community Garden at State and Smiley streets, or at any of the public parks in O’Fallon. Photos may be of landscapes, plants or non-domesticated animals (no pets). For additional information: facebook.com/OfallonILgardenclub

▪ Gateway Region YMCA and St. Louis Area Foodbank Donations — 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Multiple locations. The Gateway Region YMCA is partnering with the St. Louis Area Foodbank for COVID-19 emergency food donations. Emergency relief boxes will help communities rebuild in their time of need. A majority of YMCA locations have donation barrels in front of their buildings. For a full list of locations and suggested donation items, please visit gwrymca.org/foodbank.

▪ STL History Live — 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 2, and 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 7 online via Zoom. The Missouri Historical Society is offering a series of free online programs featuring fascinating stories about St. Louis. These programs will include a 20- to 30-minute presentation followed by a brief Q&A. For a schedule and Zoom links: facebook.com/events/871507586692792

▪ Saint Andrew’s Outdoor Book Sale — 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 3. St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 406 Hillsboro Ave., Edwardsville. Sale will be held on the lawn and parking lot at the back of the church with some books in Pearson Hall. All books will be 50¢. Cash/Check only. Masks required. Rain date: Saturday, July 4.

▪ St. Louis Area Food Bank Mobile Market — 10 a.m. to noon Friday, July 3. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School, 820 Royal Heights Road, Belleville. Mobile Markets available to anyone who needs a helping hand. Unlike a typical food pantry, no ID is needed for the Mobile Market service. In an effort to maintain social distancing and no-contact service to keep you, the volunteers, and workers safe we ask that people who arrive by vehicle open their trunk and then stay in their vehicle. The food will then be placed in the trunk/cab. If you do not have a vehicle, please check with the organization hosting the mobile market to find out if they are accepting walk-ups. stlfoodbank.org/events

▪ First Friday From Home: Independence Day — 6-9 p.m. Friday, July 3. Online event hosted by Saint Louis Science Center. Aliens, spaceships and the 1990s! There’s no better way to start your holiday weekend than with the 1996 movie, “Independence Day.” Explore the question of exoplanets and learn about the night sky from our Planetarium staff, try your hand at decoding clues, check out trivia, and more throughout the night, all from the comfort of your own home. This is a virtual event. For details: facebook.com/events/308718260529258.

▪ Community Prayer in Memory of Kyeiontae Stidimire — 3 p.m. Sunday, July 5. Old Lincoln High School, 1211 Bond Ave., East St. Louis. East St. Louis-area leaders with LIVE FREE, a campaign of Faith in Action that focuses on ending mass incarceration and gun violence, are hosting a community prayer in memory of 14-year-old Kyeiontae Stidimire, who was killed by gunfire near his home at the John De Shields Housing Projects in East St. Louis.

▪ St. Louis Cardinals Blood Drive — 2-7 p.m. Monday, July 6. Aviston Elementary School, 350 S. Hull St., Aviston. All presenting donors will receive a free commemorative St. Louis Cardinals Blood Drive T-shirt. Visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Aviston to schedule an appointment.

▪ St. Louis Area Food Bank Mobile Market — 3-5 p.m. Monday, July 6. F&V Tuckpointing, 4001 Cookson Road, Fairmont City. Mobile Markets available to anyone who needs a helping hand. Unlike a typical food pantry, no ID is needed for the Mobile Market service. In an effort to maintain social distancing and no-contact service to keep you, the volunteers, and workers safe we ask that people who arrive by vehicle open their trunk and then stay in their vehicle. The food will then be placed in the trunk/cab. If you do not have a vehicle, please check with the organization hosting the mobile market to find out if they are accepting walk-ups. stlfoodbank.org/events

▪ St. Louis Area Food Bank Mobile Market — 8-11 a.m. Tuesday, July 7. Green Bean, 843 W. Broadway, Trenton. Mobile Markets available to anyone who needs a helping hand. Unlike a typical food pantry, no ID is needed for the Mobile Market service. In an effort to maintain social distancing and no-contact service to keep you, the volunteers, and workers safe we ask that people who arrive by vehicle open their trunk and then stay in their vehicle. The food will then be placed in the trunk/cab. If you do not have a vehicle, please check with the organization hosting the mobile market to find out if they are accepting walk-ups. stlfoodbank.org/events

▪ St. Clair County Historical Society Super Summer Spectacular Auction — 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, through 9 a.m. Friday, July 17. Online event. Fundraiser for the St. Clair County Historical Society. For event information and to preview items: facebook.com/events/905887613150027

▪ St. Clair County Health Department COVID-19 Mobile Testing — 10 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. Tuesday, July 7. Prescriptions Plus True Value parking lot, 753 True Value Drive, Lebanon. No appointments necessary. Masks are required. No cost testing for adults and children over 3 years of age. Photo ID required. Please bring health insurance card if you have one. Tests will be done by throat swab. Results in 2-5 days. 618-825-4420.

▪ Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center Blood Drive — Noon to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 8. HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital, 9515 Holy Cross Lane, Breese. Appointments are required. 866-448-3253 or bloodcenterimpact.org.

▪ Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center Blood Drive — 3-6 p.m. Thursday, July 9. Armed Forces Blood Drive, 10885 Lincoln Trail, Fairview Heights. Appointments are required. 866-448-3253 or bloodcenterimpact.org.

Club News

▪ National Alliance on Mental Illness Southwestern Illinois (NAMI SWI) — 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays. Online via Zoom. Virtual support meetings for family members and other caregivers of individuals with mental illness. Meetings are peer-led and rely on the knowledge and experiences of the group to help one another. Registration is required in order to receive the link to these meetings. For more information or to register, contact Pat Rudloff at silverlining6@charter.net.

▪ Knitting and Crochet Night Hosted by Millstadt Library — 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Online via Zoom. Catch up on your yarns and your yarns with this online event. If you need more yarn, contact the library for curbside delivery. Join Zoom meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84698279230. For information: facebook.com/events/599781220796267

▪ Parents of Addicted Loved Ones — 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Breese Activity Center, 419 S. Clinton St., Breese. The PAL group provides education, support and hope to family members and loved ones of someone who has an addiction of substance use disorder. If you have questions, please call/text 618-567-6095 or email craigloddeke@yahoo.com. palgroup.org

▪ O’Fallon Sunrise Rotary Meeting — 6:45 a.m. Wednesdays. O’Fallon Township Building, 801 E. State St., O’Fallon. ofallonsunriserotary.org

Games

▪ AgeSmart presents: Music Trivia Senior Edition — 2 p.m. Thursday, July 2. Online via Zoom. Pre-show begins at 1:30 p.m. Hosted by DJ Big Papa G. Includes prizes. Zoom ID# 84567835889. For information: 618-222-2561.

▪ Cinema St. Louis ‘I Love Movies’ Trivia Night — Monday, July 6, through Friday, July 10. Online at cinemastlouis.org/i-love-movies-trivia-night. Questions will be themed into groups of 20 spread across five nights. This will be an individual contest for prizes each night with a grand prize for the participant with the highest overall point total. Fun and easy questions with multiple choice answers. Contact Bree at bree@cinemastlouis or 314-289-4154 to learn more. cinemastlouis.org/i-love-movies-trivia-night

▪ Family Trivia and Game Night — 6:30 p.m. Thursday, July 9. Online via Zoom. Hosted by Six Mile Regional Library District. All ages welcome. Follow SMRLD on Facebook for information and links to join. facebook.com/events/2632440090309298

Theater/Concerts

▪ Corey and Josh from The Trophy Mules — 7-10 p.m. Saturday, July 4. The Outlet at Edison’s, 2477 Illinois 157, Edwardsville. facebook.com/thetrophymules

▪ 20th annual Whitaker St. Louis Filmmakers Showcase — Friday, July 10, through Sunday, July 19. Virtual event. The annual presentation of the nonprofit Cinema St. Louis will showcase 15 film programs ranging from full-length fiction features and documentaries to multi-film compilations of fiction and documentary shorts. Tickets and passes are available for purchase online at cinemastlouis.org/st-louis-filmmakers-showcase.

▪ Gateway Drive-In: Strange Buffalo and ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu’ — 5:30 p.m. Saturday, July 11. Gateway Convention Center, 1 Gateway Drive, Collinsville. Join us for the band Strange Buffalo and the movie “Pokémon Detective Pikachu.” Families can bring their own food and drinks. Snacks and family friendly beverages will be available for purchase. Registration is $20 per car in advance and $30 day of. Admission includes band and movie. Credit Cards only. Due to COVID, cash is not accepted. gatewaycenter.com/event/gateway-drive-in-movie

▪ Gaslight Jazz Series presents Eric Warren Quartet — 8 p.m. Saturday, July 11. The Gaslight Theater, 358 N. Boyle Ave., St. Louis. Very limited seating; first come, first served (seating at a safe distance, disposable gloves and masks provided). Call 314-517-2449 to secure your spot. gaslighttheater.net

Food

▪ Belleville/Swansea Moose Lodge Wings & Things — 4:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays. Belleville/Swansea Moose Lodge, 2425 N. Illinois St., Swansea. Carry-out only. Must call to order. 618-233-2600 or 618-233-1450. facebook.com/BellevilleSwanseaMooseLodge1221

▪ O’Fallon Fish Fry — 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 4-7 p.m. Fridays. Knights of Columbus Hall, 402 E. U.S. 50, O’Fallon. Eat in or carry-out/call-in. Credit cards accepted. 618-632-6229.

▪ Collinsville American Legion Fish Fry — 3-7:30 p.m. Fridays. Collinsville American Legion, 1022 Vandalia St., Collinsville. Drive-thru/Curbside service only. Cash or check only. Place an order by calling 618-345-2508 or 618-345-5557. Last orders taken at 7:15 p.m.

▪ Highland Fish Fry — 4-7 p.m. VFW Post 5694, 1900 VFW Road, Highland. Fish, chicken, shrimp, sides. Carry-out only. No call-in orders. facebook.com/vfwpost5694

▪ Collinsville Fish Fry — 4-7:30 p.m. Fridays. Knights of Columbus Hall, 1 Columbus Plaza, Collinsville. Limited menu. Drive-thru only. No call-in orders. Cash only. facebook.com/KC1712

▪ Belleville/Swansea Moose Lodge Fish Fry — 4:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays. Belleville/Swansea Moose Lodge, 2425 N. Illinois St., Swansea. Dine-in or carry-out. 618-233-1450. facebook.com/BellevilleSwanseaMooseLodge1221

▪ Taco Tuesday at the Millstadt VFW — 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesdays. Millstadt VFW Post 7980, 200 Veterans Drive, Millstadt. Serving up tacos, burritos and taco salads all day. Clubroom opens at 11 a.m. There is a chairlist located at the back entrance and goes down into the dining room with access to the clubroom. facebook.com/events/630200111044020

Reservations Required

▪ The Sheldon’s 3rd annual ‘Golf the Galleries’ Exhibit — Friday, July 3, through Sunday, Sept. 6. Sheldon Art Galleries, 3648 Washington Blvd., St. Louis. The playable, artist-designed, nine-hole mini golf installation, designed by St. Louis-area artists, architects and other creatives, will once again be situated inside the beautiful Sheldon Art Galleries space. Tickets available through MetroTix at 314-534-1111 or at TheSheldon.org. Tickets are $10 adults, $7 children 12 and under; Sheldon members: $8 adult, $5 children 12 and under. Same-day tickets may be available for purchase at the door, based on capacity and advanced sales. “Golf the Galleries” will be open Monday – Friday, 12 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.; and Sunday, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. More information can be found at TheSheldon.org.

▪ Monroe Actors Stage Company Online Workshops — Starting 6 p.m. Monday, July 13. Online. Monroe Actors Stage Company is offering free online workshops throughout the summer. Workshops feature presenters from New York City, St. Louis, Columbia, Missouri, as well as Belleville, Columbia and Waterloo. Age groups are elementary, middle school and high school/adult. All registrations will be made by emailing Ellen Heavner at eheavn@yahoo.com. For the full schedule of dates and times as well as registration details, visit masctheatre.org.

▪ Virtual Youth Cooking School — Monday, July 13, through Thursday, July 16. Online via Zoom. University of Illinois Extension is offering a Virtual Youth Cooking School for interested youth age 8-16. If you love cooking and learning about nutrition, joins us for some fun! All recipes ae pre-recorded by our 4-H Youth Development Educator, Katrina Galati. She will guide you through all of the recipes and provide tips and tricks! Youth will also have the chance to share and learn from each other. The virtual learning sessions will be conducted through ZOOM. Cost for the four-day session is $10/person. Following registration for the school youth will receive a packet including a Youth Cooking School apron, cutting board, instructional cookbook, and ingredients for the first day’s session. Packets for each person will be available to pick up on Thursday, July 9, or Friday, July 10, at our Collinsville office. The families will be responsible for purchasing the food for the recipes completed on days 2-4. To register visit our website at: https://extension.illinois.edu/events/2020-07-13-virtual-youth-cooking-school-july-13-16. If you need more information about this school please contact Katrina Galati at kgalati@illinois.edu

This story was originally published July 1, 2020 at 5:00 AM.