It was formed as part of a major regional effort to develop an emergency food network in central Illinois.

"It has to be a regional effort, with hundreds of players involved."

Since its inception, the council has led regional efforts to protect the environment and accelerate the region's economy.

"Had a regional effort been in place a year ago, this could have already been up and running."

This Network would also provide connections to other neighboring and regional efforts.

For most of the 1980's, regional efforts had a hard time reaching the wider world.

Working together, we can assist the regional efforts to regain economic strength.

In addition to local and regional efforts, action at Union level is required if we are to halt soil degradation.

This regional effort, and not a Mideast conference, would be the diplomatic starting point.

Gang violence prevention is primarily a regional effort led by local law enforcement and special programs within schools.