july 18
- Taking a break from strength training
- It's Write on Wednesday!
- Homestead Act exhibit at Lincoln Home site
- Shooting the (budget) messenger
- Parents of medically fragile children win delay to state cut
- State board again says U of I should void contract
- Our Opinion: Teacher pension fix must be phased in
- Manar fundraising outpaces GOP opponent in 48th District
- Quinn: Lawmakers must address pensions this summer
- Arbitrator demurs, state pay raise case back to Chicago court
- Bill Cellini's sentencing delayed until Oct. 4 due to illness
- Trading Post: Reader shares pork tenderloin recipes
- Kathryn Rem: Celebrate Julia Child
- Would you buy it?
- Try carving a watermelon for dramatic effect
- Sherman budget would add part-time police, allow raises
- Mississippi River levee work behind schedule
- Taylorville woman charged in domestic incident where husband was shot
- Police investigating shooting on East Cedar
- Milton: School budget can't be balanced without 'devastating' cuts
- King City theft is featured crime of the week
- Quick federal action expected on drought aid
- Former U of I president to teach at UIS
- Springfield aldermen approve video gambling
- State launches new promotion for local food products
- Presidente Lincoln: Museum unveils 1865 Spanish tribute to slain president
- Decades of change transform Stevenson Drive
- Nowicki takes over Robert Morris softball program
- Decorating Tip: A feng-shui entrance
- Watch Your Back in This Town, Where Gunfighters Roam the Street!
- Family Movie Night: 'Wrath of the Titans'
- (grilled) peaches and (ice) cream
- For the record: July 18
- Letter: Our freedom is being stolen
- Guns, laptop stolen from home
- Bombers’ Britt blanks Sliders
- Brewers beat Cardinals 4-3, take 2 of 3 in series
- Two more on wanted list arrested
- AT&T to introduce shared-data plans
- Decatur officials ask public to use less water
- Letters: Schnucks could turn the table
- Letter: On ‘purchasing civilization’
- Springfield Municipal Band cancels concert due to heat
- Letter: Backs city tanning proposal
- Letter: State shirking responsibility for education
- National News: 10 Things to Know for Wednesday
- Letter: Sad that beach is closed
- Sliders’ Romero suspended despite having protest upheld
- Jerry Moore: Health mandate causing concern for religious groups
- Michelle Teheux: Nothing magic about sports in building character
- Skyworks Surges on Strong Quarter
- IBM Eases Past Earnings View, Raises Guidance
- Fish, deer suffer from drought; campfires limited in Southern Illinois
- Kathryn Rem: Celebrate Julia Child's 100th anniversary
- Trading Post: Pork tenderloin recipes
- Former U of I president to teach at UIS
- How to carve a watermelon for a dramatic effect
- Morning Minutes: July 18
- Add drama to your landscape with tall plants
- A growing interest in 'slow flowers'
- Gardener: New varieties of coral bells abound
- Yardsmart: Watering clay soils
- 101 Ideas: How to feed your soil
- Hobbies: Summertime learning for kids
- Homefix: Remedying 'street creep'
- Lost in Suburbia: Where the bears and the antelope play
- Biz Bits: Buying a home: Prepare by getting your finances in order
- Lloyd Garver: Hot enough for you?
- Making Cents: Financial planning more than investing
- Making your flower bouquets last longer
- Granlund cartoon: Joe Paterno statue
- 5 Things to Do This Weekend (July 20-22)
- Liccar cartoon: U.S. and the Olympics
- Liccar cartoon: U.S. and the Olympics
- Biz Bits: Buying a home: Prepare by getting your finances in order
- Dave Ramsey: This loan is just another form of debt
- Today in the news: Limbaugh says ‘Dark Knight’s’ Bane is attack on Romney
- Back to school magazine: A good start
- What to watch: 'Curly Sue' star welcomes son
- Morning Jolt: Bobcat breaks into prison
- What to watch: Woman in wheelchair tries to ride escalator
- Book Notes: Practicing medicine on Nantucket
- Taste of Travel: Topic and taste of truffles cultivates annual event in Napa
- Movie review: 'The Dark Knight Rises' a worthy end to Batman series