Wisconsin nonprofit puts children's books in Illinois squad cars (Chicago Tribune)Donations aimed at comforting kids during traumatic incidents A Wisconsin-based agency is joining with Illinois police departments to provide some comfort to children who are forced to wait in the back seats of squad cars while their parents deal with an accident, fire, crime or other crisis.
Illinois College offers new option (Jacksonville Journal-Courier) Illinois College has added a new option for its bachelor of science biology graduates.
New Neurosurgeon Comes to Southern Illinois (WSIL 3 Southern Illinois)CARBONDALE--Southern Illinois has been without a neurosurgeon for about two years. Doctor Jeff Jones started seeing patients Tuesday. It's a homecoming of sorts for doctor Jones. The SIU alum is back in Carbondale, running the Trinity NeuroScience Institute at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale.
Illinois teen gets 7 years for beating homeless man for beer (The Pantagraph)EDWARDSVILLE -- A Southern Illinois teenager faces seven years in prison for his role in the beating death of a homeless man for a can of beer.
Concerts fill Central Illinois stages this summer (The Pantagraph)In last week's GO!, we previewed a summer's worth of festivals, fairs and theater. This week, it's music's turn, baby -- not to mention comedy or any other type of entertainment offered in a concert setting.
Central Illinois summer schedule buzzing with fun (The Pantagraph)As we are reminded every summer, three little months can amount to quite a bit of stuff going on, especially when those months are June, July and August.
Central Illinois summer schedule buzzing with fun (The Pantagraph)As we are reminded every summer, three little months can amount to quite a bit of stuff going on, especially when those months are June, July and August.
Rascal Flatts coming back to Central Illinois for Peoria show (The Pantagraph)PEORIA -- One of country music’s most successful touring acts, Rascal Flatts, is making a return trek to Central Illinois this fall.
Illinois teen gets 7 years for beating homeless man for beer (The Pantagraph)EDWARDSVILLE -- A Southern Illinois teenager faces seven years in prison for his role in the beating death of a homeless man for a can of beer.
Illinois-OSU tilt a sellout (Chicago Tribune)It took less than an hour of single-game ticket sales Tuesday for Illinois to record its first sellout, the Nov. 15 visit from defending Big Ten champ Ohio State.
The University of Illinois is two-thirds of the way to raising $1.5 billion (Chicago Sun-Times)CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The University of Illinois' Champaign-Urbana campus is two-thirds of the way to reaching its goal of raising $1.5 billion by 2011. Chancellor Richard Hermann says the school hit the $1 billion mark in donations this month.
Wood River man dies in crash on Illinois 255 (Belleville News-Democrat)A 32-year-old Wood River man has been identified as the person killed in an accident that injured three others at 3:23 p.m. today on a ramp from Illinois 255 to Illinois 143.
Illinois teen gets 7 years for beating homeless man for beer (The Pantagraph)EDWARDSVILLE -- A Southern Illinois teenager faces seven years in prison for his role in the beating death of a homeless man for a can of beer.
30 years later: Memories of Illinois' worst prison riot (The Pantagraph)PONTIAC -- Thirty years ago Tuesday morning, William and Jean Thomas were making plans for Jean's 30th high school reunion. Bill Fairfield was getting ready to celebrate his son's birthday. Robert Studley was preparing for his son's wedding.
Illinois teen gets 7 years for beating homeless man for beer (The Pantagraph)EDWARDSVILLE -- A Southern Illinois teenager faces seven years in prison for his role in the beating death of a homeless man for a can of beer.
DNR site targets Illinois wildlife appreciation (Rockford Register Star)State officials say they’ve started a Web site to help residents better appreciate native Illinois wildlife.
AT&T Illinois refunds $1.5M after overcharging customers (Rockford Register Star)Officials say AT&T Illinois has refunded $1.5 million to Illinois telephone customers and agreed to forego $5.5 million in future rate increases.
Rascal Flatts coming back to Central Illinois for Peoria show (The Pantagraph)PEORIA -- One of country music’s most successful touring acts, Rascal Flatts, is making a return trek to Central Illinois this fall.
Rascal Flatts coming back to Central Illinois for Peoria show (The Pantagraph)PEORIA -- One of country music’s most successful touring acts, Rascal Flatts, is making a return trek to Central Illinois this fall.
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