Vol. 31, No. 15
Pedaling Jesus
Cycling enthusiast takes her faith on the road
By Bruce Rushton
Truth in labeling
Illinois forces some felons to register as sex offenders when they’re not
Last-ditch appeal
ISP officers cite Illinois Times coverage in requesting new trial
By Dusty Rhodes
Pubescent enlightening
Author helps parents understand their teenagers
By R. L. Nave
Bringing the word
How Expressions in the Dark became one of Springfield’s most successful artistic efforts, and a place for a city to come together
By Marissa Monson
Making the ban
Springfield moves closer to eliminating indoor smoking
Advocacy Center chief resigns
Records detail questioned travel reimbursements
Rain on his parade
Another subpeona takes the glow off of Blagojevich’s All Kids success
By Rich Miller
A community and its bookstore
One city recognized protecting an independent bookstore meant everything
By Jim Hightower
Finding the homeless shelter a new home
Leaders need to step forward. The Salvation Army needs help.
By Fletcher Farrar
Letters to the editor
In and around Springfield
Pure popcorn puffery
Behold the wonders of the exploding kernel
By Jennifer Fishburn
When courage was an exception to the rule
Good Night, and Good Luck offers a meticulous account of the confrontation between two powerful men
By Chuck Koplinski
Cagey Nicolas
It’s a return to form for Nicolas Cage, an expert at quirky roles
By Marc Sigoloff
Jacqueline Jackson
aroundtownpoem #8
By Jacqueline Jackson
American Life in Poetry
Edited by Ted Kooser
The Lady Lou bounce
Ebony Eyez kicks out a worthy addition to the St. Louis hip-hop canon
By René Spencer Saller
Paying for bass playing
John Sauter needs a little help from his friends
By Tom Irwin
2024 Holtz Memorial Lecture
@ UIS Brookens Library
Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.
Man arrested by FBI owns property with an Illinois state trooper
By Dean Olsen
Additional raids on Asian massage parlors
A major loss for Chicago Teachers Union
Firefighters lobby for city-operated ambulance service
