“Building 29 started as a dormitory and ended as a document storage facility.”
The new IDOC facility will be built in Crest Hill. It will cost $1 billion and will hold 800 women and 1,500 men.
Flooding in Springfield Monday, heat after that for a few days.
Dr. Ian Martin will replace Dr. Jerry Kruse, who is retiring.
The event is titled “Free-ish: Juneteenth and the Long Legacy of 1619—a conversation with Nikole Hannah-Jones.”
Bills address operation of federal 340B drug pricing program in Illinois.
A state grant helped provide some sprucing up and a wayside information board for current curator Randy Pickett, who bought Shea’s Gas Station Museum in 2017.
Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Junes in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
Mayor Bruce Berry said Ameren first approached city leaders about the concept more than a year ago.