Same Old Song - John P. Meyers
Entertainment
1 year ago
U of I professor writes about music and memories

Meyers, a professor of African-American studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has written Same Old Song – the Enduring Past in Popular Music.

US Supreme Court building facade in Washington D.C.
National
1 year ago
Advocates say SCOTUS ruling paves way for law ensuring abusers have guns confiscated

Victim advocates say Illinois lawmakers should pass a measure to ensure firearms are actually confiscated in those situations.

Business
1 year ago
Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on Illinois software provider

There’s no immediate end in sight, with CDK saying it expects the restoration process to take “several days” to complete.

IRONMAN
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Illinois to host its first IRONMAN triathlon thanks to tourism grant

The economic impact of the event is anticipated to be more than $45 million over three years.

golf
Business
1 year ago
Memorial Health Championship draws “excellent” field and has significant economic impact

The ninth annual Memorial Health Championship is expected to have an economic impact of $6 million this year.

kids social media
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
No substitute for parent’s guidance when it comes to social media and kids

The U.S. surgeon general says its dangers are out of hand, recommending warning labels – pop-ups, for example.

Torricelli head baseball coach at LLCC
Sports
1 year ago
Torricelli takes over for Riggle as head baseball coach at LLCC

In 2003 and 2008 he was selected as Conference Coach of the Year for the Midwest Athletic Conference and in 2007 and 2008 he was voted Regional Coach of the Year for region 24.