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| Heavy Rains Inundate Monmouth |
MONMOUTH, Ill. (AP) -- Nearly a foot of rain has fallen on Monmouth since Memorial Day, and that's led to some major headaches for its public works department.
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| Hare Worried By Oil Shipping Threat |
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two Democratic congressmen from the Midwest want President Obama and Admiral Thad Allen to order a full evaluation of the impact of the BP oil spill on Mississippi River shipping lanes.
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| Central IL Farmer Dies Due to Fall |
CROPSEY, Ill. (AP) -- Authorities say a central Illinois farmer and small-town fire chief died from a fall, possibly from the top of a grain bin.
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| New SIUC Chancellor Takes Early Action |
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) -- Less than two weeks into her term, Chancellor Rita Cheng is making changes at Southern Illinois University's Carbondale campus.
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| University Grad Fees Often Exceed Actual Costs |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Thousands of students who graduated from Illinois' public universities this spring faced one final education-related cost: the cap and gown.
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| IL Lottery Tops $2B in Sales for Fourth Year |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Illinois Lottery has topped $2 billion in sales for the fourth year in a row.
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| IL Senators Back Obama on Greenhouse Gas Rules |
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Both of Illinois' U.S. senators backed the Obama administration in a vote on letting the Environmental Protection Agency restrict greenhouse gases.
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| Peoria Man Convicted in Fatal Shooting |
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- A Circuit Court judge has found a man from Peoria's south side guilty of the fatal shooting of another man during what prosecutors say was a family feud.
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| Crackdown on "Robocalls" Announced |
CHICAGO (AP) -- The Federal Trade Commission says a federal judge in Chicago has pulled the plug on what the FTC calls one of the nation's largest "robocall" operations.
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| Quinn Adds County to Disaster Area Following Tornado |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Gov. Pat Quinn has declared Kankakee County a state disaster area following storms and tornadoes that tore through central Illinois last week.
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