University Of Illinois Law Professor And WILL Legal Issues Commentator Wins On Jeopardy
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Builders Of The Gateway Arch Say It Was A Monumental Task — And An Honor
The story of the engineers and ironworkers who built Eero Saarinen's Gateway Arch never gets old, and Wednesday marks the 50th anniversary of "topping out" day — it also might have been one of the last opportunities for St. Louisans to meet the men and shake their hands.
Champaign Police Seek Suspect In Morning Bank Holdup
Champaign Police say a man wearing an orange hardhat and a neon yellow vest held up the First Financial Bank on South Prospect Avenue Wednesday morning, fleeing on foot with an undetermined amount of cash.
New Host, Kelly McEvers, Will Bring Her Midwestern Roots To All Things Considered
Kelly McEvers knew from the first story she wrote for the Daily Illini while studying at the University of Illinois that she wanted to be a journalist. You've heard her report more recently as NPR's Beirut Bureau Chief and now as one of the new hosts of All Things Considered.
McEvers recently talked with Illinois Public Media's Amanda Honigfort about being a foreign correspondent, bringing more of Midwest perspective to All Things Considered, and growing up in nearby Lincoln, Illinois.
Dennis Hastert Pleads Guilty In Hush-Money Case
The plea deal in the former US House Speaker's hush-money case recommends up to a 6-month prison sentence. An indictment issued in May said Hastert agreed to pay someone known as "Individual A" to hide past misconduct.
