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Robert Descamps and David Dasher are two unemployed welding students attending Southwestern Illinois College through the Workforce Investment Act.
World War II veteran Gerald Grosenheider logged his final flight hours in 1945, when he flew an F4F Wildcat into Barbers Point Naval Air Station on the island of Oahu.
About 100 National Guard soldiers learn about reintegration Saturday at SWIC
They spent a year building 15 schools and a dozen clinics, delivering 2.7 million pounds of humanitarian aid and fighting off the Taliban during an ever-more violent war.
Ottawa resident joins Wimbiscus Law Firm
Attorney Jacob J. Frost has joined Wimbiscus Law Firm, Spring Valley. Frost practices in the areas of estate/trust administration, residential and commercial real estate purchases and sales, business organizations, governmental law and wills and trusts.
Foreign students enjoying their time in America
Aino Pekkarinen, Barbara Walther and Fabian Janda differ from the other students at Metro-East Lutheran High School in that a large part of their school experience includes learning about American culture.
Lincoln School students clap along as musician Marina Gennadievna Verenikina, known as Marina V, performs Monday during a special assembly in Jacksonville.
More than 1,400 students hear anti-drug message from older kids
More than 1,400 local grade school students received an important message Monday at this year's Red Ribbon Rally.
Brian Leiter's Law School Reports
Lash from Loyola/LA to Illinois
Kurt Lash, who holds a Chair in constitutional law at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, will move to the University of Illinois College of Law next year, where he will also serve as co-director of a newProgram in Constitutional Theory, History and Law with Larry Solum.
Monsanto State University in the Sacrosanct State of Sanford
The small-minded, mean, and ignorant carping of the small-town cafes has been interjected into the discussion of SDSU President David Chicoine's dual service on the board of Monsanto, for which he gets paid $195,000 plus that same amount in stock.
October 20, 2009 - At the start of Tuesday evening's Illinois College Exposition, Collinsville High School Sophomore Jacob Strauss and Junior Ashley Barbeau chat with Eastern Illinois University Counselor Nick Sanders in the Morris University Center at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in Edwardsville, ill.
Singer returns to J'ville, a place she called home
A voice like sunshine effervesces across 1,951 miles of telephone lines and warms the chill of a fall day in Jacksonville.
Asian beetle population out in force
Feel as though something is trying to sneak into the house? Feel like your skin is crawling? It could almost make one paranoid if it wasn't just a bunch of ladybugs.
Assessing Peoria's Mental Health: Action needed
Dr. Ryan Finkenbine says Peoria is an oasis of mental health awareness and services in a world largely devoid of help for those with mental health issues.
Ebertfest passes on sale Nov. 1:Apocalypse Now in 70mm Dolby
Outside the Virginia Theater during Ebertfest 2008. Ebertfest passes on sale Nov.
Governor Pat Quinn Signs to Save MAP Grants
Some students who were worried about paying for their spring semester of college won't have to worry as much.
About 1,000 attend the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5K walk
Retired oncology nurse Maureen Dunck is drawing on the courage of past patients in her own case of breast cancer.
Illinois College Students Will Get MAP Money
Hundreds of thousands of college students across Illinois will get their state grants to pay for their next semester of school, even if lawmakers in Springfield don't know where the money will come from.A The Illinois General Assembly has voted to give Governor Pat Quinn authority to spend over 200-million dollars on the MAP grant program.A The ...
Mckenzi Lenae Davidson and Jason Allen Dunn celebrated their wedding with family at a 5:00 PM ceremony on May 23, 2009, at The Beachhouse on Anna Maria Island, FL.
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Interest in Japanese on the rise at IC
Students are seeing major changes to the language departments at Illinois College.
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