The latest embarrassment surrounding the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum: a Chicago Public Radio report that the library foundation commissioned studies which could not prove a stovepipe hat belonged to Lincoln, then kept the reports secret.
The city government-owned downtown Bloomington sports arena lost hundreds of thousands of dollars during the last fiscal year, but losses were slightly less than the previous year.
Missouri Valley Conference basketball coaches will battle on the floor in a little more than a month.
By Mike Matejka Labor Day is perhaps the most mis-understood holiday in the nation’s calendar. Traditionally viewed as a summer’s end celebration, its real roots are in worker protest, trying to claim and celebrate their role in society. In Bloomington, local unions organize and march together, along with community groups and aspiring politicians, in Monday’s…
As the days of summer wane, you might be looking for at least one more experience, perhaps even a “bucket list” item to do.
Saturday, July 28 saw an event in downtown Bloomington that was perhaps unimaginable 20 or 30 years ago.
Illinois’ elections are as dysfunctional as its government.
