American Eagle at Six Flags Great America to receive roller coaster landmark honor
The American Eagle is made of Douglas fir trees and was painted by hand, Six Flags said. Construction began in June 1980, and ...
Illinois secession bill passes Indiana legislative panel
The bill would create the Indiana-Illinois Boundary Adjustment Commission that would make recommendations to redraw the ...
Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
The Southern Illinoisan1d
Herrin Flags, Marion, Benton Dance win state titles
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS — Three Southern Illinois schools enjoyed immense success in both flag and dance competitions Saturday at ...
Illinois secession bill passes out of Indiana committee, but even supporters aren’t totally on board
A bill to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border received initial approval Monday in an Indiana House committee, but some ...
Indiana lawmakers advance Illinois secession bill. Why some Democrats voted for it
House Speaker Todd Huston's priority bill to launch a commission discussing redrawing the state boundary earned Democratic ...
Why are flags at half staff in Illinois? What to know
Illinois flags have been ordered to fly at half staff until sunset Monday, Feb. 17, but it’s not because of Presidents Day.
Notre Dame moves up to No. 1 in AP poll for first time since 2019 after UCLA suffers first loss
Notre Dame is the new No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll, ascending to the top spot Monday for the ...
Daily Herald1d
Illinois health officials taking bird flu precautions despite assessing no ‘active risk’ to humans
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the risk of an outbreak of the bird flu in humans is low, although ...
This Illinois roofing company is accused of cheating customers, abandoning offices — one homeowner paid $25,725 to fix roof, has ‘no idea’ where it went. How to avoid a ...
A roofing company scammed homeowners and contractors alike, taking money and not providing promised roofs or paying workers or suppliers. Find out what happened and how to avoid similar problems in ...
‘Whole different level.’ The Illinois-Indiana political divide widens amid Trump 2.0, from immigration to DEI to LGBTQ rights.
The Trump administration’s surprise federal funding freeze met widespread condemnation in Illinois, as state leaders ...
The Telegraph3d
Daytona after Dark: The good times never stop, even when the NASCAR racing does
When the sun goes down at Daytona International Speedway, the green flag drops on ...