Looking for something fun and new to do that will allow you to be outside, get some exercise and learn history? Check out the ...

Jeffery Mondak, chair of UI's Department of Political Science, says that people's personalities affect their political ...

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That’s the feeling you get when entering the Old Book Barn in Forsyth, Illinois. This immense, treasure-filled warehouse is not your typical used bookstore—it’s a bibliophile’s dream come true. Stacks ...

Pleasant Hill Antique Mall in East Peoria, Illinois, beckons those with a keen eye for rare finds and a love for the past.

I know, I was a weird kid. Born during the time when parents bought sets of World Book or Britannica encyclopedias, I was the girl who would sit down and read the dictionaries that came with the set.

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Instead we have this ridiculous contrivance, a remnant of the racist powdered-wig era, which currently gives the voters of ...

Half a century ago, the famed presidential biographer James MacGregor Burns voiced this warning about the Electoral College: “It’s a game of Russian roulette, and one of these days we ...

My interview with Betsy Barnett, the owner, publisher, editor, ad-sales rep, designer and only full-time reporter of the ...

Wall St. Insights This election cycle, Harris and Trump campaigns are focusing their resources on a handful of key ...

Four grade schoolers from Oak Park were among winners of the 2024 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, a statewide contest.