Some Illinois counties eligible for federal disaster assistance92 Illinois counties are eligible for federal disaster assistance because of heavy rain and flooding this year.
Illinois May Be Seeing Cutting Edge Coal TechnologyIllinois' Senior Senator Dick Durbin says he's still confident Illinois will be home to the FutureGen Clean Coal project.
Illinois Dementia Care for Professional CaregiversThe Alzheimer’s Association - Central Illinois Chapter, will present a day-long Illinois Dementia Care Train the Trainer Program Thursday, Sept. 30th, at the Chapter office, Peoria.
Illinois State bests SIUEDespite double-digit kills from freshman Kelsey Augustine and senior Sydney Winslow, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville volleyball dropped a 25-20, 25-17, 25-19 match to Illinois State Tuesday at the Vadalabene Center.
N. Illinois football coach Kill has surgeryNorthern Illinois coach Jerry Kill underwent surgery Friday but plans to lead the Huskies in their home opener against North Dakota.
Illinois BriefsUniversity of Illinois at Springfield Provost Harry Berman has been recommended by University President Michael Hogan to serve as interim chancellor of the Springfield campus. Berman’s nomination will be considered by the Board of Trustees at its Sept. 23 meeting in Urbana.
Illinois farmers eligible for federal disaster aidSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Farmers in 92 Illinois counties are eligible for federal disaster assistance because of excessive rain and flooding this year. The state Agriculture Department says the U.S.
Illinois Agricultural Disaster Relief ApprovedSPRINGFIELD - Illinois farmers can receive aid for lossed crops because of rain.
Illinois football notebook: Nathan Scheelhaase still adapting to college styleIllinois redshirt freshman quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase still has to learn when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em. As a playmaker at Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Mo., Scheelhaase often took risks but survived on his athletic ability. That doesn't work in college, Scheelhaase said, after throwing three interceptions and losing a fumble in the 23-13 loss to Missouri on Saturday in his ...
Illinois Lt. Gov. candidate visits QuincyIllinois Lieutenant Governor candidate Jason Plummer says the private sector can grow Illinois economy if the state changes its business climate.
Illinois Farmers Could Receive Flood ReliefIllinois farmers with crop losses may see some help this year.
Illinois Marks Suicide Prevention WeekIllinois public health officials say more than 1,000 people commit suicide in the state each year.
Poll: Illinois Voters Lack Confidence in StateIllinois voters don't have a lot of confidence in state government, and their outlook about the federal government isn't much better.
Illinois Farmers Eligible for Federal Disaster AidFarmers in 92 Illinois counties are eligible for federal disaster assistance because of excessive rain and flooding this year.
Illinois speeding fines to increaseSpeeders in Illinois soon will learn a fast lesson: getting caught could be costly. Beginning Sept. 15, fines for speeding tickets will increase, raising additional revenue for Illinois State Police and local governments.
Illinois voters don't trust government, poll showsMost don't think state or federal government will make the right decisions for them A warning to Illinois politicians cranking up their post- Labor Day hype machines to woo voters: They're blasé at best about you, and they sure don't think the state or federal government is going to help them through uncertain times.
Illinois marks Suicide Prevention WeekCHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois public health officials say more than 1,000 people commit suicide in the state each year. The Illinois Department of Human Services and the Illinois Department of Public Health want to call attention to that statistic by sponsoring Suicide Prevention Week this week.
Illinois BriefsURBANA, Ill. — Motorists who park their vehicles on the University of Illinois campus will soon be able to pay with their cell phones. School spokesman Andy Blacker says the university will begin a three-month trial on 200 cell phone-paid meters.
Illinois cant outlast Missouri in tale of two halvesIllinois' Mikel Leshoure (5) is tackled during the State Farm Arch Rivalry game against Missouri at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.
For Illinois voters, it's a matter of trustMost don't think state or federal government will make the right decisions for them A Tribune/WGN poll finds more than 6 in 10 Illinois voters lack confidence in state government. Nearly as many also distrust the federal government, which could spell trouble for Democrats in November.
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