Vol. 42, No. 15
Sidney Watkins back in Illinois
Girl was center of 2008 murder
By Bruce Rushton
Mud and money
Running out of time
Damage, economics may doom historic YWCA building
By Patrick Yeagle
Keeping parolees out
Reforms make return to prison less likely
WHAT DO YOU WANT?
By Cap City
NO CONTEST
TV ads as far as the eye can see
By Rich Miller
The Cannon Ball saga
By Jim Hightower
Editor’s note 11/3/16
By Fletcher Farrar
We need more sunlight
By Patrice McDermott
Old letters
Mid-Illinois in the mid-1800s comes alive again
By James Krohe Jr.
Lucky charm
Women's place
Of the women, for the women and by the women
Rigged
Letters to the Editor 11/3/16
By Letters to the Editor
New wheels
By Chris Britt
There’s joy in a pot of ham and beans
By Ashley Meyer
The shrining
By Amy Alkon
True heroism at the heart of brutal Hacksaw
By Chuck Koplinski
Powell’s politics of pragmatism
How downstate dealmakers got things done
By Don Sevener
Titanic exhibit comes to Peoria museum
See artifacts and an iceberg, opening Nov. 12
By Mary Bohlen
shakespeare poem # 1
By Jacqueline Jackson
Celebrate ethnic diversity
By Nan Kording
Independent films in Springfield
The healing power of art
Now November
By Tom Irwin
Anna Fermin’s Trigger Gospel
Dab and Gab Paint Workshop
@ Phoenix Center: Out On Second
Sat., March 30, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Photographing history
By Dean Olsen
John Mellencamp more than rocks
My curriculum not the reason kids can’t read
By Lucy Calkins
Home alone
By George Pawlaczyk