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| Documents Show Lincoln Merciful in Court-Martials |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- A curator at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield says newly donated research shows the former president often showed mercy to men being court-martialed during the Civil War.
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| Burris to Appeal Order on Special Election |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Sen. Roland Burris plans to challenge a ruling that would bump him out of office in November.
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| Leaders Applaud Senate Vote on State Funds |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois got some good financial news when the U.S. Senate approved billions of dollars in aid for schools and Medicaid.
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| Gays Applaud a New Cultural Roadmap for Hospitals |
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. (AP) -- The nation's hospitals have a new roadmap for how to deliver culturally sensitive, nondiscriminatory care. And it includes advising hospitals to recognize same-sex partners as family members, even in states where gay marriage is illegal.
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| IEMA: Consider Livestock, Pets During a Disaster |
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- The Illinois Emergency Management Agency says residents should think about their pets and livestock when planning for disasters.
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| Ayers to Retire |
CHICAGO (AP) -- Radical Vietnam War protester William Ayers is retiring after more than 20 years as an education professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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| FutureGen Not in Mattoon After All |
Mattoon will not be the site of the cutting-edge GutureGen coal-to-energy plant after all.
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| Mattoon Reacts to FutureGen Rejection |
Coles County officials were dealt a blow by the U.S. Energy Department's decision to establish a carbon dioxide storage facility in Mattooon instead of the earlier-announced plan to build the FutureGen project, a coal-fired plant with carbon capture in Mattoon.
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| Plenty New, Educational at IL State Fair |
Illinois has had a state fair since 1853, but there are still new things to see.
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| Illinois State Fair Watching Its Spending |
Even though the state's budget is in ruins, the Illinois State Fair budget is relatively unscathed.
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