An idea that was sparked nearly a decade ago by a young Dutch mural painter has bloomed into a day-long interactive arts festival that will take place Saturday, Oct. 13, in Peoria….
Although the legislation expired on Sept. 30 without a continuation, Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis said he is hopeful a new farm bill can be passed immediately after the November…
STATE Registered voters angry about budget woes: Poll Illinois registered voters are mad as hell. Data from a recent poll show that Illinois registered voters are angry about the state’s…
This week’s roundup of Illinois farm and rural news is led by the U.S. Agriculture Coalition, and Illinois soybean farmers, meeting with the new leader of Cuba to discuss trade relations…
It happens several times a game: I’ll announce to the world, “The entire season rests on this pitch (shot/play/whatever).” My friends long ago learned simply to ignore…
If Old MacDonald really had a farm, it would probably look a lot like the Ackerman’s Centennial Farm outside of Morton on U.S. Route 150. For almost two decades, John and Eve Ackerman…
OCT. 11 China Painters’ Art Show Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Chateau Hotel and Conference Ctr., 1601 Jumer Drive, Bloomington Free admission 2018 Illinois World Organization…
The attempted political assassination of Brett Kavanaugh is bad for the country, but good for a Trumpian attitude toward American politics. The last-minute ambush validates key assumptions…
State Police plan DUI, seat-belt ...Illinois State Police Troop 4 Commander Capt. Dustin Geier has announced the ...
Cardinal, state leaders react to ...The head of the Chicago Archdiocese is calling for unity while top ...
Suspect in custody for Chicago ...A Harvey man is being held in Cook County Jail, charged in ...
DUI patrols planned in ChicagoThe Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI Saturation patrols this weekend ...
