Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture
Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture
Steven Thomma is the chief political correspondent for Knight Ridder Newspapers.
CHICAGO — Already in a downward spiral, the American union movement emerged last week from a pivotal confrontation with its future even more in doubt. A bitter clash of personalities and agendas split labor into rival camps as two big unions broke early last week from the AFL-CIO to start their own federation, the Change […]
Our annual Summerguide has something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for local theater, musical performances, outdoor activities or family-friendly events – many of them free of charge – we’ve got all the details. Plus, there’s an expanded three-month calendar of activities to help you keep track of everything. The International Carillon Festival is being held…
Spring in Central Illinois is the perfect time to put your business in front of new customers—and the Women Entrepreneurs of Central Illinois (WECI) Women’s Business Showcase is built to do exactly that. Join us on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for one of the region’s most anticipated events celebrating women-owned…
