migrant farmworkers ‘Either I Risk It All Or Nothing At All’: Migrant Workers’ Need To Work Outweighs COVID-19 Con By Dana Cronin & Christine Herman • Oct 15, 2020 On the outskirts of Rantoul, in east-central Illinois, about 100 migrant farmworkers are living at an old hotel in a sleepy part of town. Amid COVID-19 Concerns, Clinics Step Up Testing For Migrant Farmworkers By Christine Herman • Jul 24, 2020 COURTESY OF JAMES UNZICKER, CHP OF IL Maricel Mendoza is familiar with the work migrant and seasonal farmworkers do. Growing up, her family traveled from Texas to central Illinois every year for her parents' jobs as contractors with a large seed company.
