GasBuddy.com, a gasoline price website, forecasts gasoline prices to continue rising in Illinois, due to seasonal maintenance and fuel blend switches at midwest oil refineries
The work of the late Chicago photographer Vivian Maier is featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary, but a legal battle over her inheritance could hold up new releases of her work for years to come.
Patrons of the Champaign Public Library will soon have fewer hours to use their services, but library officials say they don’t expect further cuts next year.
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner wants to create 'right-to-work zones' in Illinois. Kentucky recently began a similar experiment to allow workers to opt-out of union dues, and could offer some clues as to what to expect in Illinois.
If you've read the book, To Kill A Mockingbird, you know it's a story that centers largely on issues of race and justice. Those are themes that continue to resonate today. So, when Champaign's Central High School decided to stage a performance of Harper Lee's novel, they added a modern twist. This weekend, students will perform two versions of the play; one with a traditional cast, the other with the races of the major characters reversed.
University of Illinois students will make up much of the staff at Caterpillar's new Data Innovation Lab, devoted to analyzing data collected by sensors in Cat equipment.
These programs are partially sponsored by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.