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july 13
- Tom Schwartz takes over in West Branch
- Workers' comp arbitrators sue to block firings
- Over objections, Athens mayor replaces police chief
- City of Springfield sees slightly higher tax take
- UIS employees to get raises
- Man charged with murder in Grandview shooting
- City seeks refunds of sick time payments to Renfrow, others
- Catholic Charities wins foster-care injunction against state
- Young dog-bite victim bouncing back quickly
- Two more state government unions sue over canceled raises
- Dave Bakke: 'Ice Cream' gets new bike
- Springfield woman gets 7 years for burning toddler son
- Amtrak ridership up over last year despite rail work
- Dog-attack trend on way down, officials say
- Kathryn Rem: Springfield has two new farmers markets
- Disguising veggies from the kids
- Seven-book 'Harry Potter' series is a food fantasy
- Quinn signs bill boosting coal-to-gas plant in Chicago
- 193,000 ComEd customers still without power
- MillerCoors becomes casualty of Minnesota state gov't shutdown
- TaeKwon-Do demonstration sure to pack a punch at Sweetcorn Festival
- Drysdale Day 2: Ambrose, Ramirez survive first round at Bunn
- LPGA commissioner: Date change not an obstacle to tourney’s future
- Drysdale Day 2: Close matches are the order of the day at Bergen
- Two TVs stolen
- Letter: A sad situation for students
- Sisters' fight leads to arrest
- Martz: Bears could be ready quickly for Hall game with Rams
- Gaming board chief wants Quinn to veto expansion
- Birdies boost Banks at Lincoln Greens
- Preparations for upcoming school year already under way
- Drysdale Day 2: Clark takes long route to quarterfinals at Bunn
- Taylorville man arrested for taking photos of girls at county fair
- Reese, 14-and-under Koufax baseball tournaments start today
- Letter: AIPAC issue is not simple
- U.S. women advance to World Cup final with win over France
- 2011 Drysdale Tournament tee times for Thursday
- Today's weather: Rain, a short break from the heat
- Our Opinion: State must crack down on grant use
- Ring valued at $5,000 stolen
- Sen. Kirk backing measure to fight lung ailment
- For the record: July 13
- Alton animal control workers nab large lizard
- Letter: Root out casual corruption
- Four accused of burglarizing neighbor's house
- Letter: Get serious about cleanup
- Drysdale Day 2: Gordley’s extra effort pays off at Pasfield
- Shereda graduates from Marquette University
- Britt: High-speed rail in Springfield
- Should you consider the Gardasil vaccine?
- Newspapers and the march westward
- Morning Minutes: July 13
- Travel: Bounty of herbs in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
- Editorial: A weird switcheroo in Washington, D.C.
- Home Help: Outdoor living rooms
- Jim Hillibish: Hawaii serves up Spam as culture, tradition
- Book Notes: 'Sugar in My Bowl'
- 5 Things to Do This Weekend (July 15-17)
- Back to School magazine
- Michelle Teheux: Only the right kind of help is helpful to the poor
- Alan Babbitt: Don't let Shannon Stone's death be in vain, baseball fans
- Catholic Charities wins foster-care injunction against state
- Weekly home page: Vacuum 101
- Lost in Suburbia: 2+2 = barbequed chicken
- Back to School page
- Top fertilizing mistakes gardeners make
- Dr. Lucinda Hany: Gardasil protects against HPV
- Blueberry season has arrived
- Granlund cartoon: Mitch McConnell debt limit plan
- Diamond Dirt: Flight verifies baseball's impact on America
- Kent Bush: Forcing South Korean workers to take vacation
- Your guide to the Women’s World Cup final
- Jim Hillibish: The onion ramp is sweet, smelly
- To do tonight: Watch 'So You Think You Can Dance'
- The Beer Nut: Thirsty? There's an app for that
- Benjamin Wachs: Sex crimes pursued; economic crimes ignored
- Home Help: Outdoor living rooms
- Liccar cartoon: Old Mother Hubbard
- Dave Ramsey: Mom has her bags packed for a guilt trip
- Movie review: 'Harry Potter' finale is pure magic
- Today in the news: First ladies pay respects to Betty Ford
- Meyers Leonard brings back an 'understanding' from USA Basketball trip