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Top performers: Jamison Nichols, Landon Kutscher lead Rochester past Jacksonville
This is a daily list of top performers from Springfield-area high school sports teams for the week of Sept. 3-7, compiled from information provided to The State Journal-Register by coaches, athletic directors and team statisticians. To have your team's athletes included, email results to sports@sj-r.com. Week 1 football coverage: High school football in the...
Illinois’ Coming Winter: Here’s What One Almanac Is Predicting
The predictions just came out a few days back, so I thought this was a good time to share them with you, even though we're still technically enjoying summertime. Fall starts on Sunday, September 22nd at 7:43am CDT, and winter begins on Saturday, December 21st (winter ends on March 20th, 2025).
Many Illinois Shopping Malls Are Closing, One Is Thriving
Consumer shopping habits have changed so dramatically in the last four years, that brick-and-mortar stores and most malls can no longer compete. Two once popular Illinois malls have closed in the last month and more are coming. What is Woodfield Mall's secret?. Why Are So Many Illinois Malls Closing. West...
Illinois Warns of Sinister Home Repair Scams That’ll Rip You Off
This is the time of year in Illinois when many are trying to hurry to finish home repair projects before the colder weather arrives. Criminals know this which is why the state of Illinois is warning of sinister home repair scams happening right now designed to rip you off. The...
Check Out The Massive Amount of Equipment Left At This Abandoned Illinois Power Plant [VIDEO]
WARNING: Under no circumstances should you enter this property. By doing so, you risk bodily harm and/or prosecution for trespassing on private property. It never ceases to amaze me how massive buildings with machinery can be left abandoned and unused. I don't know if it's disappointing or annoying, but it's...
Northern Illinois To Get Its First Taste Of Fall Weather This Weekend
Ready or not Stateline, local meteorologists all agree that our first dance with fall temps is coming this weekend. Now the big question is; how low will they actually go?. To all the summer lovers in this community I want to start by apologizing for what I am about to say, but...fall is getting ready to make its grand return this weekend!
Designs for possible new Illinois flag being accepted now. Here's how to enter
The state of Illinois could have a new flag for the first time in more than 50 years, and state residents are being encouraged to submit design proposals for a new banner. Illinois’ current flag was first put into use in 1970, but the design has been largely in place for much longer than that, according to the Illinois Flag Commission.
Linn police searching for Illinois man who fled by boat on Geneva Lake
LINN TOWNSHIP — An Illinois man wanted by police is on the run after escaping by boat Wednesday on Geneva Lake. According to a news release, a subject wanted by McHenry County Sheriff’s Office fled by boat about 2:30 p.m. Wednesday from the Geneva Lake Police Department. The...
Illinois Economy Growing at a Slower Pace, New Reports Show
Illinois’ economy is still growing but at a slower pace, according to two reports released Wednesday. Fred Giertz, an economist at the Institute of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, reads the latest data as a “slowing economy so far with a soft landing.”
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