Washington University protest flyer, via Six African American seniors from Washington University in St. Louis filed a civil rights complaint with the Illinois attorney general's office against Mother's Night Club Original bar after allegedly being denied entry to the... read the full story
Illinois News
By Steve Rhodes Here's my favorite part of Lon Monk's plea agreement : "Beginning prior to Blagojevich's election as governor in 2002, Defendant had conversations with Blagojevich, Antoin 'Tony' Rezko, and Christopher Kelly individually and collectively about how the... read the full story
Ill. woman hit by train in Iowa
Associated Press - October 13, 2009 8:24 AM ET MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (AP) - An investigation is under way into the death of a Springfield, Ill., woman who was hit by a coal train near Mount... read the full story
State moves to license online horse racing bets
The cash-strapped state of Illinois could be getting some extra tax money. read the full story
Before the Wells Run Dry: Ensuring Sustainable Water Supplies for Illinois
Illinois' water supplies are finite, fragile and under pressure. Join MPC and Openlands today for a discussion of the forthcoming "Before the Wells Run Dry," which recommends a series of strategies to protect our shared water resources. 191 North Wacker Drive, Suite... read the full story
Chelios skates with Chicago Wolves
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. - Former NHL star Chris Chelios skated yesterday with the minor league Chicago Wolves and says he will probably sign a contract with the team this week. read the full story
Illinois soccer still searching for first Big Ten win
Throughout this season, Janet Rayfield has said that success for the Illinois soccer team will come when it puts all the pieces together. But on Sunday, another piece was added to the puzzle for an Illini team that is now 0-2-2 in the Big Ten after losing 1-0 to... read the full story
Illinois hockey shoots Indiana out of the rink in weekend sweep
If a hockey team wins a series but no one is there to see it, did it actually happen? Although it may not be exactly how the old saying goes, it was the situation the Illinois hockey team found itself in this weekend. Playing in front of a sparse Indiana crowd, the... read the full story
Illini hockey heads to Indiana for for road series
As its name suggests, Illinois hockey team's "Big Pond" is an uncharacteristically large rink. And although the Illini (2-2) have grown accustomed to skating at home, when they travel to Indiana (1-3) this weekend for their first road series, the high-powered offense... read the full story
Edinger, Illinois volleyball welcome foes from Indiana
For most of the No. 12 Illinois volleyball team, this weekend is just another series of Big Ten play at home. But for senior Ashley Edinger, a bit of home is coming to her. The Michigan City, Ind., native will compete against the two Big Ten rivals from her home... read the full story
No definite arrival time for H1N1 vaccine at McKinley
The state of Illinois, not including the city of Chicago, has been allotted 57,000 doses of the vaccine in the form of a nasal spray by the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, for the initial shipment, according to a press release from the... read the full story
Illini hockey focused on finishing offensive chances
The weekend's series at Indiana was a redeeming one for the Illinois hockey team. Upset with their inability to capitalize on chances and stay disciplined against Lindenwood the weekend before, the Illini took encouraging steps in correcting both departments in a... read the full story
Illinois football looks for more from offensive line
After losing its center and left tackle to graduation, the Illinois offensive line was a question coming into the season. Even with players attesting to good communication and attention to detail stemming from their new coach, Joe Gilbert, offensive line play has... read the full story


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