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Stepping Upnew

Rejected Springfield firefighter applicant shines as Chicagoland police officer.
Illinois Times  |  Dusty Rhodes  |  04-13-2007  |  Race & Class

The New Environmentalistsnew

The coalition to stop utility polluters broadens as outdoorsmen, pediatricians, and business developers join the fight.
Illinois Times  |  Joan Villa  |  04-13-2007  |  Environment

A Sandwich by Any Other Namenew

Easy and fun to make, arepas are a great alternative.
Illinois Times  |  Julianne Glatz  |  04-13-2007  |  Food+Drink

Shake Your Badonkadonknew

Antibalas brings its version of Afrobeat to the region.
Illinois Times  |  Rene Spencer Saller  |  04-13-2007  |  Reviews

A New Lodestar Guides Sky Watchersnew

Prof. Charles Schweighauser is turning over the popular Star Parties to astronomer John Martin.
Illinois Times  |  Marissa Monson  |  04-05-2007  |  Science

Ramp It Upnew

They're almost obligatory now on menus that showcase seasonal ingredients.
Illinois Times  |  Julianne Glatz  |  04-05-2007  |  Food+Drink

Angry Young Man Becomes Grumpy Geezernew

Or maybe Graham Parker's just conflicted.
Illinois Times  |  Rene Spencer Saller  |  04-05-2007  |  Reviews

The Link Between Honest Abe and George W.new

The Walkers were kin to man who helped put Lincoln in the White House.
Illinois Times  |  Roger Hughes  |  04-05-2007  |  History

Bush's Slavesnew

Records show the Walker branch of President George W. Bush's family, which settled in central Illinois, included slave owners.
Illinois Times  |  Roger Hughes  |  04-05-2007  |  History

The Giant Who Changed Illinois Politicsnew

Arrington pushed the Statehouse into the modern era.
Illinois Times  |  Bob Hartley  |  03-29-2007  |  Nonfiction

The Great American Novelnew

Sometimes the best editor is the delete key.
Illinois Times  |  Doug Bybee Sr.  |  03-29-2007  |  Comedy

Deviled Easter Eggsnew

Grandmother always took the holiday a step further.
Illinois Times  |  Julianne Glatz  |  03-29-2007  |  Food+Drink

Do the Time Warp Againnew

Amy Winehouse may have produced the best soul album of 07.
Illinois Times  |  Rene Spencer Saller  |  03-29-2007  |  Reviews

Dan Walker Tells His Storynew

His memoir recalls an exciting yet disappointing chapter in Illinois politics.
Illinois Times  |  Fletcher Farrar  |  03-28-2007  |  Nonfiction

In the Key of Heartbreaknew

Tarnation! Now it's time for Paula Frazer.
Illinois Times  |  Rene Spencer Saller  |  03-28-2007  |  Reviews

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