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Abrams Scores 29, Illinois Beats Auburn 81-79

Sat, 12/29/2012 - 14:43
Tracy Abrams scored a career-high 29 points and No. 12 Illinois beat Auburn 81-79 on Saturday.

New year brings new laws in Illinois in 2013

Sat, 12/29/2012 - 13:21
Beginning New Year's Day, parents in Illinois could be charged with a crime for allowing their underaged children - or anyone else under the age of 21, for that matter - to drink alcohol on any piece of property they own or rent.

Illinois hangs on for 81-79 victory

Sat, 12/29/2012 - 13:14
Abrams saves day with career-high 27 as Illini blow big lead but tough it out in final 5 minutes Abrams has career-high 27.

Business development workshops to begin in January

Sat, 12/29/2012 - 09:00
CARBONDALE — Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s Illinois Small Business Development Center/International Trade Center will offer a series of workshops for those interested in starting a new business or considering enhancing or expanding an existing enterprise.

After first loss of the season, Illini looking to bounce back vs. Auburn

Sat, 12/29/2012 - 05:00
CHICAGO — When Illinois played Missouri last Saturday in St. Louis, there were annual braggin’ rights on the line.

Winter wheat forum scheduled

Sat, 12/29/2012 - 01:30
The Illinois Wheat Association’s annual Winter Wheat Forum will be held Feb. 11 at Krieger’s/Holiday Inn Convention Center in Mount Vernon.

Annual trip to Chicago a positive for Illinois

Sat, 12/29/2012 - 00:00
CHICAGO — When Illinois played Missouri last Saturday in St. Louis, there were annual braggin’ rights on the line.

Illinois celebrates five years smoke free

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 20:50
PEORIA, Ill -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is saying 'thanks from the bottom of our lungs'. On January 1, 2013 Illinois will celebrate the five year anniversary of the Smoke-Free Illinois Act.

Illinois women upset No. 6 Georgia 70-59

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 20:22
Karisma Penn had 27 points and 19 rebounds, and Illinois sent Georgia to its first loss of the season with a 70-59 victory over the No. 6 Lady Bulldogs on Friday night. Illinois hadn't beaten a team ranked in the top six since a win over then-No. 5 Georgia on Jan. 2, 2000.

Illinois plays on big stage against Auburn

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 19:27
CHICAGO — When Illinois played Missouri last Saturday in St. Louis, there were annual braggin’ rights on the line.

Illinois American Water announces Main Street lane closures

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 15:35
PEORIA, Ill -- Illinois American Water announced on Friday that in conjunction with the construction for the Marriot Hotel has work to perform on Main Street between Madison and Monroe.

Smoke-Free Illinois Act to celebrate fifth anniversary

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 13:56
SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Department of Public Health will celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Smoke-Free Illinois Act by launching a new campaign to encourage Illinoisans to support smoke-free environments.

Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka: Fiscal cliff will cost state

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 12:49
Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka estimated Friday that there will be a $1 billion impact on the state budget if Congress and President Barack Obama don't strike a deal before to stop the scheduled federal spending cuts and tax increases.

Illinois comptroller: Fiscal cliff will cost state

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 10:35
Illinois Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka estimates a $1 billion impact on the state budget if automatic federal spending cuts and tax increases take effect.

Illinois Comptroller Warns of Dire Consequences Should Nation Go Over Fiscal Cliff

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 09:55
Judy Baar Topinka fears combination of federal spending cuts and tax increases could send nation back into a recession.

Do you have unclaimed property?

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 08:50
Staff from the Illinois treasurer's office will be hosting an I-Cash event from 10 a.m. to noon

Illinois town sponsors Route 66 sign project

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 06:35
The small central Illinois community of Atlanta is sponsoring a Route 66 art project.

Sex abuse rate climbs in the state

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 05:00
A report by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services shows a 6 percent increase in reported instances of child sexual abuse in most parts of the state.

Illinois town sponsors Route 66 sign project

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 02:25
The small central Illinois community of Atlanta is sponsoring a Route 66 art project.

Region digs out after storm

Fri, 12/28/2012 - 00:00
Southern Illinois continues to dig itself out after a winter storm Tuesday night and Wednesday buried the region under several inches of snow.