Earth Day is celebrated each April and draws attention to a range of issues affecting the environment. Earth Day aims to raise awareness in the hope of inspiring change.
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See the start of the 60th Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon. It was a sold out event this year!
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In 1837, the Illinois legislature decided to relocate the capital to Springfield, citing its central location and better accessibility. Construction on the current Illinois State Capitol building was started in 1868, and was designed by Chicago architect John C. Cochran in partnership with Alfred H. Piquenard. The project was completed in 1888.
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Under a new agreement, some Richland Community College students will receive immediate acceptance to Millikin University. Students who have at least a 2.0 GPA and can complete their Millikin bachelor’s degree in two years with a full-time enrollment will be accepted.
The Old State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois, holds a rich history intertwined with the life of Abraham Lincoln. Constructed between 1837 and 1840, the building served as the seat of Illinois government until 1876. Architect John F. Rague was designed in the neoclassical style.
The Dana-Thomas House, located in the heart of Springfield, Illinois, stands as a tribute to the architect Frank Lloyd Wright and the vision of socialite Susan Lawrence Dana. Completed in 1904, this Prairie School masterpiece is a testament to Wright’s innovative design principles, characterized by horizontal lines, low-pitched roofs, and seamless integration with its natural surroundings.
A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has grown to affect more than two dozen herds in eight states, just weeks after the nation’s largest egg producer found the virus in its chickens.