Articles filed under Illinois
-
UI solar roof project delayed due to design errorJul 23, 2018 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - University of Illinois administrators and state officials say a design error has delayed the installation of a solar roof on the school's newest engi...
-
Authorities say Illinois man died in fall at Mount RushmoreJul 23, 2018 7:00 am - RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - Authorities in South Dakota say an autopsy has confirmed a man whose body was found at the bottom of a cliff near the Mount Rushmore National Mem...
-
US stock indexes end unevenly after day of listless tradingJul 23, 2018 7:00 am - U.S. stock indexes capped a day of listless trading with a mixed finish Monday, as gains by banks and technology companies were offset by losses in other sectors. Bond y...
-
Trump traveling to Illinois steel mill amid tariffs disputeJul 23, 2018 7:00 am - GRANITE CITY, Ill. (AP) - President Donald Trump will be visiting an Illinois steel mill that is boosting production as he faces opposition to his imposition of tariffs ...
-
Lack of players forces Legion to suspend baseballJul 22, 2018 7:00 am - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) - When Lloyd Meyer began coaching the American Legion baseball program in Arlington Heights in late 1940s, he thought that the program would...
-
Museum expects to profit from Joliet prison toursJul 22, 2018 7:00 am - JOLIET, Ill. (AP) - The Joliet Area Historical Museum is budgeting for a profit from tours and other income expected from the opening of the old Joliet prison. The priso...
-
Legislation signed requiring protection for state workersJul 21, 2018 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed legislation to better protect state workers in vulnerable positions. The measure requires law enforcement ...
-
EXCHANGE: For 122 years, observatory has demystified the skyJul 21, 2018 7:00 am - URBANA, Ill. (AP) - In 1896, when the University of Illinois Quad had only a handful of buildings, the school's new observatory was part of the original South Farms, jus...
-
Illinois officials consider options to save muralJul 21, 2018 7:00 am - EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) - A mosaic mural in western Illinois that once caused controversy for its depiction of a freed black slave is at risk of being destroyed. The Edw...
-
Illinois National Guard troops return from AfghanistanJul 21, 2018 7:00 am - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Around 40 Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers based in Peoria have returned home from Afghanistan. A Friday statement from the Illinois National Gu...