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An amazing Spider-Verse, Boogeyman an effective thriller, De Niro nails About My Father
Now Streaming
By Chuck Koplinski
Tags: Film, movies
Solo: A rollicking, entertaining entry in storied franchise
Tags: Film, Movies
Film series fights winter doldrums
By Scott Faingold
Beasts a worthy addition to Potter canon
Hot dang music
By Tom Irwin
Tags: Music Features, Tom Irwin, Now Playing, Illinois Times, Springfield, Downtown Springfield, Inc., Bacon Throwdown II, Taste of Downtown Springfield, American Music Show, WUIS Bedrock 66 Live! concert series, Western Empire, Josh Catalano, Motel Mirrors, Amy LaVere, John P, Music - Tom Irwin
Planning a mess
Does the city of Springfield need its own planner?
By James Krohe Jr.
Tags: Opinion, Urban planning, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Is there an iota of courage in the GOP?
By Jim Hightower
Tags: Commentary, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Gonzalo Curiel, Indiana, Mexican, U.S. district court, San Diego, German, Donald Drumpf, Trump U, Friedrich Drumpf, Kallstadt, Germany, U.S., Mexico, Republican Powers That Be, GOP hierarchy, House speaker Paul, National - Jim Hightower
Many more “heroics” may be required
By Rich Miller
Tags: Politics, Rich Miller, Capitol Fax, Springfield, Illinois Times, politics, Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration, state operations, state spending, Turnaround Agenda, Medicaid payments, Gov. Rauner, Secretary of State, license plate renewals, overdue utility bills, Politics - Rich Miller
transition poem #5
By Jacqueline Jackson
Tags: Poetry, Jacqueline Jackie Jackson, Springfield, Illinois Times, poetry, poem, transition poem #5, dad came, country school, city school, clumpy shoes, the girl of the limberlost, daily news, halls locker doors, Poetry
Shellin’ out family fun
By Nan Kording
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Prospect League collegiate baseball team, Springfield Sliders, Lisle on Quincy, Quincy Gems, Educators Night, Horace Mann, Collegiate Wood Bat Prospect League, Hannibal, Mo., Beckley, W.Va., Major League B, IT Picks
Leadership through Adlai’s lens
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Adlai Stevenson III, Adlai Stevenson II, United Nations, Cuban Missile Crisis, United States, President Grover Cleveland, Black Book, Union Theatre, Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, IT Picks
Someday, her prince will run
By Amy Alkon
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Amy Alkon, Advice Goddess, advice columns, California, Springfield, heartbreak, FDR, fear, grief researcher George Bonanno, grief after a loss, hardiness, clinical psychologist Salvatore Maddi, transforming personal disasters into personal growth, Advice Goddess
June jams
Tags: Music Features, Tom Irwin, Now Playing, Illinois Times, Springfield, June, central Illinois, Sangamon County Fair, Christy Bennett, Fumee Gypsy Project, Dr. Ugs Drugstore Café, Virginia, Bar None, Bones, Jugs n Harmony, Champaign-Urbana, Johnnie Owens and Friends, Brewh, Music - Tom Irwin
Bringing back Bill
Tags: Commentary, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Hillary Clinton, Wall Street, Bill Clinton, Robert Rubin, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Clinton’s empty promise of jobs for the poor, national poverty program, United States of America, NAFTA, National - Jim Hightower
A new species of jumping beans
Tags: Commentary, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Mexican jumping beans, northwest Mexico, U.S. corporations, corporate greed, North American Free Trade Agreement, China, World Trade Organization, NAFTA, offshoring, shareholder hegemony, U.S. factories, Kafkae, National - Jim Hightower
Failing on his mandate
Tags: Politics, Rich Miller, Capitol Fax, Springfield, Illinois Times, politics, House Speaker Michael Madigan, Rod Blagojevich’s administration, Pat Quinn, Gov. Bruce Rauner, Senate President John Cullerton, stopgap budget, stopgap appropriations bill, Democrats, Exel, Politics - Rich Miller
on writing your stories #4
Tags: Poetry, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Mexican jumping beans, northwest Mexico, U.S. corporations, corporate greed, North American Free Trade Agreement, China, World Trade Organization, NAFTA, offshoring, shareholder hegemony, U.S. factories, Kafkae, Poetry
Award-winning Jewish films
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, The Jewish Federation of Springfield, The Green Prince, Mosab Hassan Yousef, Hamas, Israeli secret service, Nadav Schirman, Best Documentary, 2014 Sundance Film Festival, Third Annual Jewish Film series, C, IT Picks
33 years of female friendship
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, The Dixie Swim Club, Hoogland Center for the Arts, Susan Jeffers, Deb Whitson, Theatre in the Park, pre-show entertainment, singer Kristinah Hanson, Indian flutist Dave Tell, Rick Dunham, Elvis Himselvis, IT Picks
You’re the none for me
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Amy Alkon, Advice Goddess, advice columns, California, Springfield, sex, ace, asexual, asexuality, sexual orientation, social psychologist Anthony Bogaert, lack of sexual attraction or desire for others, asexual orientation, sexual release, clinical psych, Advice Goddess
Fairy tale Me Before You surprisingly effective
Tags: Film, Chuck Koplinski, Illinois Times, film, movies, fairy tale, Me Before You, Thea Sharrock’s Me Before You, Lou Clark, Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones, Matthew Lewis, Jojo Moyes, Stephen and Camilla Traynor, Charles Dance, Janet McTeer, Sam Claflin, Beauty, Film - Chuck Koplinski
SOHO and so much more
Tags: Music Features, Tom Irwin, Now Playing, Illinois Times, Springfield, SOHO, SOHO Music Festival, Rusty Koehler, Starry Eye, Sleepwalker, Off the Wall, Purple Xperience, Springfield Service Organization for Humanitarian Opportunity, Springfield SOHO, St. Agnes Music Minist, Music - Tom Irwin
Mark Mills & the Lifesavers
Tags: Band Spotlight, Tom Irwin, Illinois Times, Springfield, Pub Crawl, Mark Mills & the Lifesavers, Meerkat Mobsters, Mark Mills, Nashville, Spike Jones, American Man, SOHO Music Festival, SOHO, Mark and the Lifesavers, Burt Bradley, Cheryl Bradley, Steve Becker, Steve Corre, Band Spotlight
Meet Glencore, rapacious global lord
Tags: Commentary, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Springfield, Glencore, “human relations” departments, HR, beatings of American workers, United Steelworkers Union, Sherwin Alumina, Texas Gulf Coast, contract workers, Reuters, Baar, Switzerland, GLobal ENe, National - Jim Hightower
lincoln statues poem #4
Tags: Poetry, Jacqueline Jackie Jackson, Springfield, Illinois Times, poetry, poem, lincoln statues poem, our most famous son, the volkmans, new statue, university grounds, young Lincoln, lincoln library, lincoln disguised as the tin woodman, Poetry
Celtic Woman
@ UIS Performing Arts Center
Sat., April 20, 7:30 p.m.
Helping the Homeless. My journey and my blessing.
By Julie L Benson
Man arrested by FBI owns property with an Illinois state trooper
By Dean Olsen
Lights out for Olde Towne Apartments
By Scott Reeder
Firefighters lobby for city-operated ambulance service