University of Illinois Extension serving Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam Counties

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• The Homeowners Column
  Sandy Mason's Homeowners Column discusses hot topics in the home landscape each week.
• Bureau County 4-H Grapevine
  Current information on 4-H in Bureau County.
• Diabetes Life Lines
  Current diabetes research.
• Home Yard and Garden Pest
  Provides timely information on insect, weed, and plant disease pests for landscapers, arborists, lawn care professionals, golf course personnel, and garden center operators.
• Home Yard and Garden Pest
  Provides timely information on insect, weed, and plant disease pests for landscapers, arborists, lawn care professionals, golf course personnel, and garden center operators.
• LaSalle County 4-H News
  
• Nibbles
  Ideas for coping with the challenges of parenting and preparing your children for success.

News Releases

• Bureau County 4-H Shooting Sports to Offer Shotgun Program
• Customer Service Workshop to be Held
• The 15th Annual Illinois Leadership Conference
• University of Illinois Extension Educators Help Illinois Residents Live Well

Podcasts

• Spotlight on Natural Resources
• Green Side Up
• Gardener's Corner

Photo Galleries

• LaSalle County 4-H International Night
• Marshall-Putnam 4-H Clover Clinic 2012
• Marshall-Putnam 4-H Space Camp
• Marshall-Putnam 4-H Federation 2011-2012
• Marshall-Putnam 4-H at State Fair 2011
• Marshall-Putnam 4-H Show Sale of Champions 2011
• Marshall-Putnam 4-H Show Wednesday Livestock 2011

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Contact Us

University of Illinois Extension serving Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall and Putnam Counties

Main Office (Bureau County)
850 Thompson St,
Becker Professional Suites,
Princeton, IL 61356
Phone: 815-875-2878
FAX: 815-875-2870
Email:uie-blmp@illinois.edu
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Closed 12 - 1pm)

Branch Office (LaSalle County)
1689 North 31st Road,
Suite 2
Ottawa, IL 61350
Phone: 815-433-0707
FAX: 815-433-5454
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Closed 12 - 1pm)

Branch Office (Marshall County)
509 Front Street,
Suite 4
Henry, IL 61537
Phone: 309-364-2356
FAX: 309-364-2804
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm (Closed 12 - 1pm)

• 15th Annual Illinois Leadership Conference

  Sign-up for the 15th Annual Illinois Leadership Conference June 6th at the Decatur Hotel and Conference Center.

  
  

  Learn More about 15th Annual Illinois Leadership Conference >>

  

• Summer Sizzle Shoot State wide event

  Marshall-Putnam Shooting Sports is hosting a statewide competition in partnership with the Chillicothe Sportsmen's club on June 2, 2013.

  
  

  Learn More about Summer Sizzle Shoot State wide event >>

  

• First Steps to Flood Recovery

  This resource includes care for yourself, your family and your pets; suggestions for drinking water and salvaging keepsakes; care for large appliances, flooring and insulation.Pick up a copy at Marshall Putnam Office or call 309-364-2356 to have it mailed

  
  

  

• U of I Extension - Extending Knowledge, Changing Lives

  University of Illinois Extension is committed to providing education program that helps people make their lives better, healthier, safer, and more profitable. Through the state's land grant university, U of I Extension deliveries programs in Illinois

  
  

Welcome!

Welcome to University of Illinois Extension – Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall, and Putnam Counties! Local staff, Extension Educators, and State Specialists provide programs in agriculture and natural resources, family and consumer sciences, community and economic development, nutrition and wellness, and youth development including the 4-H Program. The goal is to help people develop skills; solve important problems; and improve their families, farms, businesses, and communities. Our mission is to help local residents put knowledge to work by serving as the local link to the University of Illinois.

Information and Resources for You

Extension Meetings

• LaSalle County Archery Sessions
  May 5, 2013 (9:00 AM)
• View archived meetings