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The election includes contested races for Charleston City Council, Lake Land College Board of Trustees, and Mattoon City Council and school board.
The council also will consider agreements preparing for widening Swords Drive to include new turning lanes at Illinois 16 and lighting a planned tunnel for the Lincoln Prairie Grass Trail under an eventually reconfigured Interstate 57
Decatur looked to have escaped the worst of it but could face its turn on Wednesday when more storms are forecast.
Tara Barrett-Duzan’s struggles and successes are the focus of the documentary “The Farmer’s Daughter.” Another screening is planned Monda in Charleston, and the film is also available on Amazon Prime.
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SPRINGFIELD — When Steve Stierwalt studied agriculture at the University of Illinois in the 1970s, soil health wasn’t commonly taught or discussed. Faculty often told their young farming students to put all their faith in commercial fertilizers.
Stratton is widely seen as a candidate for Sen. Dick Durbin’s seat should the incumbent retire. She confirmed in an interview she will “strongly consider” running if it’s open.
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Monica Mendoza started working on her early childhood education about a decade ago with the dream of opening a day care in her home. After breaks due to the pandemic and the birth of her third and fourth child, Mendoza, now 38, said she is on track to earn her associate’s degree from Oakton College in May. She also wants to earn a bachelor’s degree to go beyond working as a teacher’s ...
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CARBONDALE — Four veterans took a life-changing step Friday morning as they were matched with PTSD service dogs during a ceremony at This Able Veteran’s facility in Carbondale.
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The 2025-26 Illinois roster could look fairly similar to its predecessor. Could being the operative word.
Madison Booker scored 20 points and No. 1-seed Texas used a smothering defense to earn a victory over No. 8 Illinois.
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While seeking another stay in the White House, Donald Trump did what most politicians do: promised the moon to those who might help him get elected. Trump also assured us that promises made would be promises kept. But as former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo is famously quoted, “You campaign in poetry. Some of the promises called for unbelievably dramatic outcomes. You govern in prose.”
The stretch of Interstate 5 that runs through the heart of California’s sunbaked Central Valley would be forgettable if not for the stench of manure. Cattle ranches, some tightly packed with livestock, sprawl to the horizon.
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