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Yesterday - Thursday, Sep. 2, 2010
Former Marion County Sheriff Brad Wolenhaupt will spend the remainder of his 180 day sentence behind bars for official misconduct. Judge James Eder denied a motion to have the sentenced converted to home confinement in court Thursday. Defense Attorney Richard Cary...full story
Patoka's Fall Festival returns to Patoka Park this weekend, for three days packed with a parade, music and a demolition derby. Festivities start on Friday with Bingo to benefit Relay for Life from 7 to 10 p.m. There will also be...full story
The Illinois Department of Public Health is marking September as Prostate and Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. IDPH Director and prostate cancer survivor Dr. Damon Arnold is encouraging Illinoisans to learn the symptoms of the two diseases, how cancer is detected...full story
CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) - A member of Southern Illinois University's governing board has stepped down after taking over as the region's new U.S. attorney. The Southern Illinoisan of Carbondale reports that Stephen Wigginton resigned his seat last week,...full story
If you have an itch to teach or help others, Kaskaskia College is looking for volunteer tutors in their Reading Link program. Volunteer tutors assist adult learners who are over 16 years of age in reading, writing, basic math and English...full story
» Endicott Plea Change Request Denied
» Centralia Prepped for Leaf Collection
» Durbin Still Hopeful For "Future Gen 2.0"
» AG Stepping Up Nursing Home Surprise Visit Secrecy
» It's Almost Pheasant Season...
» Illinois Students Participate in Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
» Teen in Pinckneyville Runaway Death Pleads Not Guilty
» Supreme Court Appoints New 20th Judicial Circuit Judge
» Illinois Corrections Head to Resign
Wednesday, Sep. 1, 2010
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts Preparing for 34th Annual Craft Fair
» One Charged, Three Sentenced in Marion County Court
» New Illinois Health Insurance Program Starts
Balloon Fest Landowner Awards Announced
» Authorities Urge Extra Caution on the Roadways This Weekend
» Former Governor Ryan Hoping for Parts of Conviction to be Thrown Out
» Human West Nile Case Cofirmed in Northern Illinois
» Some "FutureGen" Companies Remain on Ticket
» Former Army SPC. in Agreement with President on Iraq
» Juveniles Blamed in East Carondelet Fire
Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010
» IDFPR Issues July Report, Places Greenville State Representative on Indefinite Probation
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Today - Friday, Sep. 3, 2010
Class 8A: 1. Naperville North (2) (1-0) 70 2. Schaumburg (5) (1-0) 68 3. Glenbard North (1)(1-0) 65 4. Simeon (1-0) 50 5. Bolingbrook (1)(1-0) 43 6. Marist (1-0) 35 7. O'Fallon (1-0) 30 8. Stevenson (1-0) 29 9. Loyola (1-0) 22 10. Maine South (0-1) 17 Others Receiving Votes: Chicago Mt....full story
SALEM - Playing the first varsity sport on the new look B.E. Gum floor, the Salem Lady Wildcats looked good in the opener but fell late to the O'Fallon Lady Panthers 25-21, 8-25, 21-25. In the loss, the Lady...full story
CENTRALIA - The Salem Wildcats had a dissapointing round of 172 as they fell to the homestanding Orphans 163-172 from Greenview Golf Course. Jeffrey Tolliver was one shot off medalist honors with a 39, followed by Joey Tolliver and Logan Phillips who...full story
EUREKA, MO. - The Lady Warriors took second place at the Maryville University Women's Fall Warm Up Thursday to start off the Fall golf season at Rend Lake College. The ladies from The Lake shot 323 at Aberdeen Golf Club and...full story
T25 FOOTBALL-FINAL SCORES Buckeyes and 'Canes on collision course...Trojans' Barkley tosses five TDs UNDATED (AP) - Terrelle Pryor tossed three touchdown passes, Brandon Saine rushed for 103 yards and two scores and second-ranked Ohio State rolled over error-prone Marshall 42...full story