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Selling off the family silver
Is the state museum building at risk?
By James Krohe Jr
Tags: Opinion, Illinois State Museum, architecture, Bruce Rauner, Springfield, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Closing a deal
Has the governor taken the wrong guy hostage?
By James Krohe Jr.
Tags: Opinion, Illinois State Museum, Bruce Rauner, politics, Illinois, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
The Museum Museum, 2515
Address at the reopening of Dickson Mounds
By Scott Faingold
Tags: Opinion, Dickson Mounds, Illinois State Museum, System Illinois Department of Natural Resources, Dystopia, Governor Bruce Rauner, Opinion
Through a glass beautifully
Contemplating antique glass paperweights
Tags: Opinion, Morton D, Barker, Art Rubloff, Illinois State Museum, paperweights, art, Illinois, James Krohe Jr., Illinois - James Krohe Jr
Scavenge for symbols
By Nan Kording
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, Illinois State Museum, Winter Holiday Search, children’s corner, winter symbols, holiday symbols, winter break, IT Picks
Compete for cash
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, biodiversity, Illinois, Illinois State Museum, Illinois plant and animal species, extinction, threatened and endangered species, live raptor demonstration, Illinois Raptor Center, Bald Eagle, Barn Owl, Short-eared O, IT Picks
Field day
By Anita Stienstra
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, Illinois State Museum, Amazing Agriculture, genHkids, St. Louis Dairy Council, Sangamon and Menard County Master Gardeners, Arvin Pierce, IT Picks
Latin-themed look-see
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, Illinois State Museum, Latin-themed events in central Illinois, First Friday Fiesta, Apollo Shaw, th The Shaw Dance Company, Peoria Ballet Academy, Craig Russo Latin Jazz Project, Illinois Artisan Karen Fiorin, IT Picks
Libation creations
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, Illinois State Museum, First Fridays, Art + Science Craft Beer, Changes, Springfield’s old Reisch Brewery, Cahokia mounds, Rolling Meadows Brewery, Illinois Artisan Bruce Kitts, Dew Chili Truck, Josie Lowder, IT Picks
Embracing differences
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, Illinois State Museum, Celebrate Cultural Diversity, Bank of Springfield, Lithuanian-American Club, Springfield and Central Illinois African-American History Museum, Central Illinois Irish Dance, Islamic Socie, IT Picks
Going batty
Nov. 16, 11am, 1pm and 3pm
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, Rob Mies, Organization for Bat Conservation, bats, biodiversity, Illinois State Museum, IT Picks
On the shoulders of giants
Friday, Nov. 1, 5-8pm
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, Illinois State Museum, First Fridays, Rusty Finnegan, Michael Ferris Jr., Finnegans Wake, Bill Furry, John Van Orman, Bill Rintz, Thorne Deuel Auditorium, Figurism, Maria Burk, IT Picks
Show and tell
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, collections, Illinois State Museum, Junior Collectors Day, Super Saturday, Illinois Women from A to Z., IT Picks
Climate change
Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, Paul Mickey Science Series, Thorne Deuel Auditorium, Illinois State Museum, Dr. Eric Grimm, ISM curator and chair of botany, The Science of Climate Change, climate change, IT Picks
In motion
Tags: IT Picks, Illinois State Museum, Art on the Move, Rhiannon Gurley, Dave Morgan, artist Gigi Diabate, Bank of Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, IT Picks
Masters of art
Tags: IT Picks, Illinois State Museum, Luminous Ground: Artists with Histories, Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, Time Out Chicago, New City, Ralph Arnold, Morris Barazani, Gerda Meyer Bernstein, Fred Berger, William Frederick, Theodore Halkin, Thomas Kapsalis, Vera, IT Picks
All the right moves
Tags: IT Picks, Romanza, Michael Miner, The Dana-Thomas House Foundation, Springfield Section of the American Institute of Architects, Illinois State Museum, Central Illinois premier, documentary, California, Frank Lloyd Wright, Eddie’s House, Sacred Spaces, Childr, IT Picks
Excavating the past
Tags: IT Picks, Kenneth Farnsworth, Dr. John Walthall, Robert Mazrim, books, authors, Illinois State Museum, The Museum Store, Bottled in Illinois: Embossed Bottles and Bottled Products of Early Illinois Merchants from Chicago to Cairo 1840-1880, Civil War, At Home in th, IT Picks
Cut to perfection
Tags: IT Picks, Partners on Paper, Illinois State Museum, Prairie Art Alliance, Springfield Art Association, University of Illinois at Springfield, Robert Morris College, UIS Visual Arts Gallery, Oregon artist Helen Hiebert, The Mother Tree, Facebook, Illinois Times, Ani, IT Picks
Relishing relics
Tags: IT Picks, National Fossil Day, Illinois State Museum, National Park Service, fossils, Dr. Jeff Saunders, Mary Ann MacLean Play Museum, Changes exhibit, Super Saturdays, Wildlife Prairie Park, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, IT Picks
Over the rainbow
Tags: IT Picks, Illinois State Museum, Super Saturdays, recycled, environment, green, Band of Springfield, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, IT Picks
School’s out, but there’s plenty for children to do
By Rachel Wells
Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Rachel Wells, Springfield, school, children, students, summer, air-conditioned, free, Illinois State Museum, Bob Steffan Summer Film Fest, Magic School Bus, Mary Ann MacLean Play Museum, natural history, Elizabeth Bazan, education, story time, Lincoln Lib, Sports
Bird friendly
Tags: IT Picks, Peoria Storyteller Brian “Fox” Ellis, John James Audubon, birds, Super Saturday, Illinois State Museum, Changes, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, IT Picks
Upgrade 3.11
Tags: IT Picks, Illinois State Museum, Mary Ann MacLean Play Museum, A Place of Discovery, free stuff for kids to do in Springfield, children’s gallery, Brian “Fox” Ellis, Cathy Mosley, Troy and Eldon Roark, Illinois Times, Anita Stienstra, IT Picks
Iron Chef Gala
@ Crowne Plaza Springfield
Fri., April 26, 6-10 p.m.
Man arrested by FBI owns property with an Illinois state trooper
By Dean Olsen
Additional raids on Asian massage parlors
Firefighters lobby for city-operated ambulance service
A major loss for Chicago Teachers Union
By Rich Miller