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may 9
- Record High Temperature!
- Abe Lincoln and Fakebook ... er, Facebook
- Springfield's entry in the 'Vampire Hunter' poster contest
- Safe driving event to be held at Lanphier Thursday
- Time for a centralized garage
- Obama voices his support for gay marriage
- Tenaska reportedly ready to abandon clean-coal, switch to gas
- Bill spares state lawmaker from paying disputed taxes
- New historic preservation agency director named
- Rahm Emanuel: Pension reform needed now
- Illinois House votes to retain auditor general
- Chicago mayor brings clout to Illinois pension debate
- State limits distribution of cigarette tax stamps during tax hike debate
- Our Opinion: Emanuel’s points valid on pension reform
- Food Bites: Roundup of local food news
- Kathryn Rem: Old Capitol Farmers Market to accept credit, debit and Link cards
- A warm, healthy chowder for cool spring evenings
- Local mom carries on family cake-baking tradition
- USCAA World Series: Robert Morris' Medina throws shutout
- Area colleges: Stars’ Gray, Smith make second team
- Consultant: Centralized fleet would save city of Springfield millions
- Water to flow to Chatham, New Berlin on Thursday
- Friends of Animal Control wins $5,000 national prize
- City seeking opinions on county animal control
- Robbery attempt at Taco Gringo is crime of the week
- Sangamon/Menard rural transit expected to start in fall
- Scooter, motorcycle sales climb with temperature, gas prices
- Dollar bill reveals World War II drama
- Lincoln Tomb gets its sword back Friday
- ISU to consider 4.4 percent tuition increase
- Prep softball: Lincoln rallies past Rochester
- National News: 10 Things to Know for Wednesday
- For the Record: May 9
- Time to replace the mulch-maligned pickup
- Calendar of events: May 9-June 13
- Howard Learner: We can have both jobs, environmental progress
- City Series: SHS rally past Southeast boosts bid for title
- Practitioner makes perfect sense for nursing home
- Illinois replaces Greene as head of fundraising
- ‘Downsizing’ can make retirement less expensive
- Bragging Rights: Yvonne Fanning and her grandson, Cory
- Springfield man accused of damaging property
- Fire displaces family of six
- 7 dead kittens found in Belleville park
- City Series: Jacob helps SHG stay tied for first
- Prep spotlight: Glenwood goes unbeaten in CS8
- Rushville-Industry baseball team pitches two no-hitters in one day
- Prep baseball: Tomazzoli tosses second no-hitter
- Milwaukee mayor to face Walker in Wisconsin recall
- Judge: Media can use phones again at Chicago murder trial
- Memorial offers free hearing screenings
- NHL Board of Governors OKs sale of St. Louis Blues
- Woman robbed at knifepoint on Michigan Avenue
- Nancy Carlson: The trauma of trying on bathing suits
- Area notes: Lutheran to go fishing for regional baseball title
- Deng, Boozer lead Bulls past 76ers 77-69
- Letter: Bleill’s remarkable story
- Tai chi can help mind and body
- Pioneer for advocacy
- Social Security: ALS on compassionate allowances list
- Farmers markets getting money to accept food stamps
- Letters: It’s youngsters who get hurt
- Letter: Charging for bags a good idea
- Nowakowski leads Rochester past Plains in girls soccer
- Letter: Phase in pension reforms
- Transformer causes power outage at UIS
- ToyMan Toy Show
- Losing a pet
- THR check complaints reported in Canada
- Ask the Plumber: Insider information for an outdoor shower
- Book Notes: 55 ways to eat lobster
- Home Style: Five new decorating trends
- Hobbies: A homemade floral gift for Mother's Day
- Hot Online: Dog food recall
- 10 Apps and Gadgets to Take Out to the Ballgame
- Liccar cartoon: The next bubble
- Granlund cartoon: Mother's Day gifts
- Jerry Moore: Chuck Colson of Watergate reformed Christian lives in prison
- Baseball Word Find
- State limits distribution of cigarette tax stamps during tax hike debate
- Liccar cartoon: Intelligence agent briefing
- Kite Word Find
- New historic preservation agency director named
- What parents need to know before putting baby to bed
- Creative uses for ice cube trays
- What to watch: 'Voice' winner Jermaine Paul
- Morning Minutes: May 9
- Home Style: Dress up the table for a Mother's Day celebration
- Bernard Schoenburg: Billionaires’ GOP donations scrutinized
- Mom carries on family's secret Angel food cake tradition
- Interiors: Give your bathroom a makeover without a major fuss
- Gardener: Eye-level hanging baskets add star power to any garden
- Campaign 2012: Mitt Romney cruises as other races grab spotlight
- Today in the news: Nevada OKs Google’s autonomous car
- Campaign 2012: Mitt Romney cruises as other races grab spotlight
- Dave Ramsey: Can’t stop impulse buying
- Can’t stop impulse buying?
- Treasures: Is this Mickey Mouse table worth much?
- Michelle Teheux: There’s more to the world than just us
- 101 Ideas: Common lawn weeds
- Biz Bits: Downshifting careers for a more fulfilling life
- Tenaska reportedly ready to abandon clean-coal, switch to gas
- The Beer Nut: The Alchemist has a Heady business
- Campaign 2012: Mitt Romney closes in on delegate requirement
- Photography Word Find
- Want to paint a room or house yourself? What you should know
- Kelley Baldwin: I'm in the dark on a trip to Ireland
- 5 Things to Do This Weekend (May 11-13)
- Morning Jolt: Meet Mr. T-Rex
- House votes to retain auditor general
- Biz Bits: Downshifting careers for a more fulfilling life