december 17
- Awkward! How to avoid embarrassing Christmas photos
- Cardinal George, Gov. Quinn sit down for ‘friendly’ meeting
- Quinn signs tax breaks for Sears, CME
- Men's Basketball: Robert Morris gets shot at Prairie Stars
- Area Colleges: McKendree edges UIS in men's hoops
- Want young people at church? Use hip-hop music
- David Robson: More gifts for gardeners
- Heat source: Tips for buying, using space heaters
- Tom Ehrich: What will Christianity 2.0 be like?
- Christmas services mean unfamiliar faces in the pews
- SHS club donates toys for holiday giving
- Aldermen to vote on union raises tied to economy
- Tamara Browning: Coats the goal of military support group
- Friend-in-Deed: Toy distribution this morning
- Dawson man seriously injured after alleged drunk-driving crash
- Reinstated police detective to get nearly $192,000 in back pay
- IDOT to study widening of Illinois 97 west of Springfield
- Three arrested in drug bust that turns up $76K worth of cocaine
- Local homeless shelters often have to turn away families
- EPA clean-air rule could cost CWLP
- Blagojevich filing accuses juror of misconduct
- Apartment burglarized on Roadrunner Court
- GHS alum named to dean’s honor list
- $20M going to Fermilab for new accelerator
- CHA says 2,000 seniors to attend sold-out gala
- Saturday's Central State Eight Conference basketball games
- Illinois ranks 3rd in teachers earning certification
- Pate sends Jacksonville to 3-0 in conference with win over Lincoln
- Annual Wheel Fast Holiday Open House starts at noon today
- House on Outer Park Drive burglarized
- Glenwood beats Southeast for first time since 2007
- In My View: Community shows its giving heart
- Picturing the Past: A cold day to make Friend-in-Deed deliveries
- SHG holds on to early lead in road win over Rochester
- Boys basketball: Hubert lifts South Fork to OT win over Staunton
- For the Record: Dec. 17
- Good Deeds: Grateful to New Commandment Men's Ministry
- Bell-ringer continues record-setting effort
- St. Louis routs Junior Blues at Nelson Center
- Five mats, no waiting at Joe Bee Memorial wrestling event
- Illinois hospital report card adds surgical infections
- Five shot to death near Kankakee
- Illini's Maniscalco realizes dream of playing at United Center
- Auburn gives Graven 500th coaching win
- Girls Basketball: Crusaders survive Waverly comeback
- Unbeaten Lanphier crushes Taylorville
- Letter: Lots of jobs created — just not in U.S.
- Neighbor saw woman shoot at baby in Livingston County
- Letter: Still supports Libri as county GOP leader
- Cats that look like Ron Swanson
- Travel: All hail the heel: Another side of Italy
- Movie review: 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows'
- Despite rancor, General Assembly achieved much in 2011
- Video: Dive like a dolphin with the Flyboard jet-pack
- What to watch: 'Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows'
- Today in the news: Students suspended for ‘Tebowing’
- Delta Plans Two New York Hubs 12 Miles Apart
- Morning Minutes: Dec. 17