Category Archives: News
Report: Illinois' Bad Roads Cost Drivers Over 16 Billion
The price tag for Illinois' congested and crumbling roads is almost 16-and-a-half billion dollars a year. A new report from the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and the TRIP research group, released yeste...
Mar 28, 2018
Illinois Top 200 List Focuses On Twinkies, Skyscrapers
Illinois' latest bicentennial best-of list has voters choosing between barbed wire, mail order shopping, skyscrapers, and Twinkies. This week's Top 200 list is all about Illinois' best inventions and ...
Mar 28, 2018
Piano Teacher Faces 24 New Charges
Aaron Parlier, a Pekin man who worked as a local piano teacher, now faces 38 sex charges. This includes the 13 charges related to three former students filed back in February. The Pantagraph reports 2...
Mar 28, 2018
Central Illinois Student To Get 250 Thousand Dollars In Bus Beating Case
A former student at a central Illinois school is getting a quarter-of-a-million dollars after a jury in Chicago said his school bus driver let him get beaten-up. The student was 13 back in 2014 when E...
Mar 27, 2018
Former ISU Student Suing Over Sex-Based Suspension
Illinois State University is the latest school in the country to face a lawsuit over how it handled a complaint about sex between two students. A former male student sued the school yesterday, claimin...
Mar 27, 2018
Influenza B Earns CDC Warning
Flu season isn't over just yet. The CDC this week issued a warning about the rise of Influenza B cases. Illinois' flu season has dropped significantly since its peak at the end of December. The Illino...
Mar 27, 2018
Jury Awards $250,000 to Family of Bullied Child
S$250,000 has been awarded to the family of a former student in a civil rights lawsuit against the El Paso-Gridley school district. The student was bullied and beaten on a bus on his way to school in ...
Mar 27, 2018
ISU Facing $1M Title IX lawsuit
Illinois State University is facing a federal lawsuit over alleged title nine violations. The lawsuit claims ISU mishandled sexual misconduct allegations against a male student. Lawyers say the school...
Mar 27, 2018
More Restructuring Ahead at State Farm
More restructuring plans that will result in the reshuffling of employees and, perhaps, some layoffs at State Farm is about to go in effect. The changes to the administrative services division were an...
Mar 27, 2018 Photo courtesy to State Farm
Passenger Traffic Declined at CIRA in 2017
Central Illinois Regional Airport officials in Bloomington are looking for ways to reverse a disappointing trend. Last year's passenger traffic was the lowest since 1997, when 281,942 passengers flew ...
Mar 27, 2018
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