Articles filed under Illinois
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Lincoln library event to celebrate women in Illinois historyMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Women's contributions to Illinois history will be featured at a free event at the Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield. The "S...
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Eastern Illinois U. names Bradley provost new presidentMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Eastern Illinois University has named Bradley University Provost David Glassman as its new president. The Charleston school said Monday that its ...
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Scientists: Soil temperatures at or near normal in IllinoisMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Scientists with the University of Illinois say soil temperatures across the state have been near normal on average so far this winter. The Illinoi...
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EXCHANGE: Ice fishing enthusiasts tackle the winter bluesMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - When the mercury drops below zero and frosty wind whips up, it seems natural to retreat beneath a cozy blanket, situate near a heater and block out a...
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Bills would change up Illinois primary, campaign financingMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - The Illinois electoral system would see changes under proposals in the state legislature, including ones on primaries and campaign finance. The ...
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Knox County officials approve courtroom renovationsMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - GALESBURG, Ill. (AP) - The complete renovation of a Galesburg courtroom, including asbestos removal, has received a green light from officials in Knox County. The Knox C...
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3 injured after car slides into ditch on Quincy roadMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - QUNICY, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say three people were injured when the vehicle they were riding in slid into a ditch in Quincy. According to the Adams County Sheriff's D...
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US Paralympians share tips at track clinic in Vernon HillsMar 01, 2015 10:00 pm - VERNON HILLS, Ill. (AP) - Young track athletes have received training tips and techniques from two U.S. Paralympians at a clinic in Vernon Hills. Paralympians Amanda McG...
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We missed big snow, but wintry mess heading our wayMar 01, 2015 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A winter storm moving across Illinois brought as much as 8 inches of snow to central parts of the state. But the Chicago area is just continuing to d...
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Peoria police expand use of gunshot detection technologyFeb 28, 2015 10:00 pm - PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - Peoria police have plans to expand use of a gunshot detection system that officers have said makes them more efficient. The Peoria Police Department ...