december 18
- Let's create the ultimate Christmas Lights Driving Map
- Report: Private groups at ISU qualify for public pensions
- Statehouse Insider: Grandstanding at the Capitol
- Despite rancor, General Assembly achieved much in 2011
- Bernard Schoenburg: Stout resigns from state traffic safety job
- Local firms support federal internet sales tax rules
- UIS women get past the .500 mark
- Prairie Stars soar past crosstown rival Robert Morris
- Area colleges: Men's basketball: Alwan powers Lincoln Land
- Donor health: Exploring how organ donors fare after surgery
- Quinn greets visitors at Executive Mansion
- A la carte: Local restaurants open on Christmas
- Dave Bakke: Short one wise man? Contact Dianne
- Historic sites celebrate the holidays
- Springfield man sets Salvation Army bell-ringing record
- Fix-it: North end sidewalks
- Tim Landis: Postmark would remain if Springfield if facility closes
- Volunteers needed for Christmas meal
- Funds dedicated for Peoria-area highway project
- Prep Spotlight: SHG first at Capitol Classic swimming event
- Bandits hang on to beat Junior Blues
- Marriage licenses, divorces and civil unions
- Teenager’s foot run over by car
- Electronics stolen from home
- Britt: Time for the GOP to meet Newt under the mistletoe
- Illinois shoots blanks in loss to UNLV at United Center
- Floor mat may have caused crash
- Lincoln defense stops Taylorville
- Boys Basketball: Richwoods defeats Pleasant Plains
- Clemons sends Lanphier past Springfield High
- Southeast runs past Sacred Heart-Griffin
- Letter: Why is anyone surprised by Corzine case?
- Letter: Illinois politicians not stupid
- Chatham Area Public Library to show two free movies
- Glenwood survives Rochester’s slowdown tactics
- Village of Chatham to hold recreation, planning meetings
- Glenwood pulls surprise with title at Bee wrestling tournament
- Our Opinion: Cellphone ban while driving not practical
- Letter: 'Paper Clips’ well worth seeing
- Birth announcements
- Letters: Still an avid Cardinals fan
- Illini Football: Beckman close to filling his coaching staff
- UNLV hands No. 19 Illinois its first loss
- Last U.S. troops quietly leave Iraq
- Girls Basketball: Carlinville’s Stayton posts double-double
- Two in crash taken to hospital
- Confident Crimsons win in two overtimes
- UCLA beats Illinois for NCAA volleyball title
- For the Record: Dec. 18
- Letter: Process local mail locally
- UCLA women beat Illinois for NCAA volleyball title
- 200th anniversary brings new attention to New Madrid earthquake zone
- Illini brought back to Earth
- Corgi madness
- Julie Fay: She's making a list ...
- Illini look to bounce back vs. Cornell
- Cleaning up the mystery of vehicle title washing
- Silent treatment: ‘The Artist’ an unlikely awards contender
- Illini's Beckman filling staff
- Shayne Looper: Celebrities and the human impulse to worship
- Good books make welcome gifts
- UNLV runs past Illini
- Dan Naumovich: Skip-Bo a great gift idea
- What to watch: 'Geek Love' series premiere
- Week in review: Witness testifies in Sandusky case
- Week in review: Witness testifies in Sandusky case
- Morning Minutes: Dec. 18
- Friend-in-Deed recipients pick up toys