Vol. 50, No. 1
A new and improved Illinois State Fair
Circus, ice-skating performances, ninja obstacle course and more join traditional favorites
By David Blanchette
Hands-on mental health training
State revives SIU residency program at Packard Mental Health Center
By Dean Olsen
Sheriff defends hiring process
Campbell: Reference letter from future father-in-law played "very little' role in Grayson's hiring
By Farrah Anderson, Sam Stecklow and Dean Olsen
Sheriff Jack Campbell to retire
Death threats, community divisions associated with death of Sonya Massey cited in resignation statement
Illinois expanding Medicaid to nonmedical services
Government-funded health program will cover ‘social determinants of health’
By Peter Hancock
Judge orders prison officials to relocate Stateville population by Sept. 30
Department of Corrections had already been planning to close dilapidated facility
By Hannah Meisel (CNI)
Sangamon County Board blocks referendum to allow voters to oust future sheriffs
Vote falls along party lines, differing legal opinions cited
Editor's note 08-08-24
By Fletcher Farrar
Cranes over Hiroshima
By William Furry
Letters to the editor 08-08-24
By Letters to the Editor
Maximize plant power
Celebrate summer veggies with these recipes
By Ashley Meyer
Law enforcement and policymakers must build relationships with community
By Veronica Espina
Instigators shines with stellar cast, It Ends With Us rings hollow, don't fall for Trap
By Chuck Koplinski
Revenge Poem
By Jacqueline Jackson
Children's ballet brings classic tale to life
By Daron Walker
Fairly full of music
By Tom Irwin
Fair times
The Record Company
@ The Castle Theatre
Wed., Sept. 18, 8-11 p.m.
Chicago mayor elevates controversial figure
By Rich Miller
Seven finalists for Sangamon County Sheriff
By Scott Reeder
Paula Crouch to be nominated for Sangamon County Sheriff
By Illinois Times Staff
ADM carbon sequestration project violated Safe Drinking Water Act, per EPA
By Andrew Adams,
