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| Hundreds of Teachers Lose Jobs Before School Year |
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Illinois State Board of Education is reporting school districts are employing 2,600 fewer teachers.
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| New Liquor Control Commission Director Named |
CHICAGO (AP) -- There's a new head of the body that oversees alcohol and cigarette sales laws in Illinois.
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| Oral Histories of Former IL Governor Edgar Online |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The oral histories of former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar can now be found on the website of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
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| Vice President's Home Stand-In for Playboy Mansion |
CHICAGO (AP) -- The home of a former U.S. vice president will morph into the Chicago Playboy Mansion for television.
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| FutureGen Plan Advances in IL General Assembly |
(IRN)-The pipeline that's going to carry carbon dioxide from one place to another as part of the FutureGen clean-coal project is the subject of a bill which has passed a Senate committee.
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| Lawmakers Already Making Proposals to Change New Smoking and Gambling Laws |
(IRN)-State lawmakers in Illinois are busy trying to improve business, in casinos and elsewhere, by making exceptions to the state's no-smoking law and also adding slot machines to horse racing tracks.
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| Convicted Murders May Have to Register Much Like Sex Offenders |
(IRN)-There are already registries in Illinois for sex offenders and child murderers, but a bill that's headed to the Illinois House would create a registry for first degree murderers.
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| Racing Board Argues for More Revenue |
(IRN)-The Illinois Racing Board wants to keep nearly $500,000 of what it says is its own money. But the state budget would take a hit.
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| Japan Troubles Could Lead to Ag Market Downturn in U.S. |
As Japan reels from the devastation due to a massive earth quake and tsunami, the U.S. is still reeling from an economic downturn in the last few years.
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| Illinois Jobless Rate Falls to 8.9 Percent in February |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois unemployment dipped below 9 percent for the first time in two years, falling to 8.9 percent in February.
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