Food co-op decides it will have to stay private

CHAMPAIGN – The Common Ground Food Co-op will not be completely open to the public after all.

Jacqueline Hannah, the co-op's general manager, and its board of directors decided it would cost too much to meet public health requirements at its location in the Illinois Disciples Foundation building.

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