The Life of Riley: Election
August 15, 2012By Jerry Riley Election time is approaching. It is not enough to state the obvious to remind everyone of problems we face in this country, at all levels of government. Anyone campaigning…
By Jerry Riley Election time is approaching. It is not enough to state the obvious to remind everyone of problems we face in this country, at all levels of government. Anyone campaigning…
EUREKA – The Woodford County Republicans are sponsoring the 2nd annual “Classic Iron” show Thursday, Aug 30, 5 PM – 8 PM. during the County Picnic at the Farm Bureau…
EUREKA – The Annual Eureka “Race with your Heart” is September 22, 2012 at Lake Eureka Park. It is a 4-mile run or a 2-mile walk. The annual race is the biggest fundraiser…
EUREKA – The Eureka Public Library Yahoo! Group (5th-8th graders) will resume meeting at the library on Tuesday afternoons from 3:30-5 PM starting September 4th. Those planning…
METAMORA – The Snyder Village Annual Benefit Auction & Pancake & Sausage Breakfast will be held Saturday, August 18 from 6:00 – 9:30 AM in the Snyder Village Center….
Northern Illinois University’s Jason Schepler is one of 117 nominees for the 2012 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team, Allstate Insurance Company and the American Football Coaches Association…
EUREKA – Natalie Stovall and the Well Reds, will be at Eureka College on Monday, August 20 at 5:00 PM. Natalie visited Eureka in 2010 and had nothing but good things to say about…
North Central College has been selected as the favorite to win the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Championship in football for the seventh consecutive season,…
EUREKA – The Woodford County Historical Society received 62 cartons of books Monday morning and will have them available for distribution at their offices across from the County…
Fine-tuning plays and refining players’ skills, the College of DuPage Chaparral gridders will start their season with a relatively new team. However, Head Coach Gary Thomas…
A neighborhood movie theater, Sears’ onetime world headquarters, a canning factory and even a damaged county courthouse are among properties singled out as among Illinois’ Most…
Rampant sexual abuse occurred unchecked for decades at Illinois’ juvenile detention centers, a new lawsuit filed on behalf of 95 former detainees alleges, citing hundreds of incidents…
As state lawmakers hold hearings targeting the role of pharmacy benefit managers — an influential arm in how the health insurance industry prices prescription drugs — multiple state…
SPRINGFIELD — Advocates for community-based after-school programs say as many as 40,000 youths statewide could lose access to tutoring services, recreation and other extracurricular…
SPRINGFIELD – Supermajority Democrats in the Illinois House moved quickly Wednesday, May 1 to push through a change to state election laws that partially limits ballot access and…
First in a series from the Illinois Answers Project. The electricity in Mary Buchanan’s home in Chicago’s West Garfield Park neighborhood was not working – again. The outage…
A year and a half after Republican Darren Bailey lost his campaign to challenge Gov. J.B. Pritzker, state election officials are weighing whether he illegally colluded with conservative…