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It’s a land-use squeeze play: Rockford is expanding eastward, while Chicagoland is creeping westward from McHenry County. Boone County is sandwiched in…
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Ashley Hustava is candid. A decision about where she attends college may come down to cost.The senior at Springfield’s Southeast High School has been…
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Construction paper isn’t in much demand in Carlinville’s schools because elementary students can no longer take art. The teaching staff was cut by more…
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The sign on the door used to read “Men Only.” A woman could be at the top of her law school class, but she wasn’t getting into the judiciary. In recent…
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Taking a page from former Gov. Jim Edgar’s first days in office 12 years ago, Gov. Rod Blagojevich launched his term by cutting personnel and imposing a…