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In Effingham, at the intersection of two major interstates, stands a 198-foot cross that puts motorists on notice: This is God’s country. One needs only…
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In 1870, Illinois' wise heads gathered to draw up a new and better state Constitution. One of the ways it might be better, argued one delegate, was for…
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In the weeks that followed Hurricane Katrina, the Chicago area's largest Christian evangelical churches amassed an astonishing amount of manpower, cash…
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Why can't politicians behave like the work-for-tomorrow ant instead of the live-in-the-moment grasshopper?Illinois Issues raised this question in January…
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Civil society is on the tips of many tongues these days. This shouldn't surprise us — not in the American democracy. American civic life was not…