Vol. 33, No. 10
Minority report
Report finds that minorities remain underrepresented in state hiring and promotions
By R. L. Nave
Pointless
Firefighter sues city to get credit for military service
By Dusty Rhodes
On the edge
It's make or break time for Springfield's hungry Jr. Blues
By Amanda Robert
Bend it like Blago
The governor spins truth on health-care initiative
By Rich Miller
New patriots and the old politics of Ron Paul
Anti-war conservatives organize for liberty
By Fletcher Farrar
Implants, tumors, and cash
Company glosses over research pointing to health risks
By Jim Hightower
Letters to the Editor
A taste of Laos
Mekong Café on Second quickly becomes a new favorite
By Julianne Glatz
Summer’s last stew
These are strange times for those who like to eat seasonally
By Kim O’Donnel
Paper or plastic?
The more environmentally friendly alternative may be a surprise
Compost bin demonstration
In the garden, they call it “black gold”
By Jennifer Fishburn
Bringing soccer to Springfield
A motley crew built the foundation for the sport’s local popularity
By Ed Cunningham
Seven day itch
The Farrellys get the right chemistry in Heartbreak Kid
By Chuck Koplinski
People's Poetry
Jacqueline Jackson presents
By Jacqueline Jackson
News of the blues
The Tommy Andrews Band and Shawn Kellerman play Springfield
By Tom Irwin
Inner Outlines, Mild Cartoon Violence, James Tyler and the Usual Crowd, ANTIGRAV
@ Pizza Records
Sat., April 20, 6 p.m.-12 a.m.
Man arrested by FBI owns property with an Illinois state trooper
By Dean Olsen
Lights out for Olde Towne Apartments
By Scott Reeder
Additional raids on Asian massage parlors
Harold L. “Lee” Milner Feb 25, 1946 - April 17, 2024
By Illinois Times Staff
