Illinois field trip grants support student visits to QCA museums, state parks
More than 7,000 students will visit Illinois state parks, natural areas, museums and other natural resources sites – ...
More than $99,600 awarded to Illinois student field trips to state parks, natural areas
Some schools in Southern Illinois will be able to visit state parks and natural areas thanks to a grant program ...
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Can the Bears be wooed by Michael Reese stadium plans? Here's the developer's pitch.
The aspirational pitch for the site south of McCormick Place comes as the team struggles to gain traction with its lakefront ...
15 Fun College Towns in the Midwest
College towns with Midwest charm and culture The Midwest is filled with lively college towns, each with its own charm, energy and student-fueled culture. Dominated mostly by schools in the Big Ten ...
Illinois votes on a new state flag design — and chooses the current one
The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the ...
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Illinois spring trout season opens April 5
Illinois spring trout fishing season will open Saturday, April 5, at 58 ponds, lakes and streams throughout the state.
Former US Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming, who bridged partisan gaps with his quick wit, dies at age 93
Former President George W. Bush is remembering former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming for his accomplishments, friendship ...
Family Destinations Guide21h
The 276-Acre State Park In Arkansas That’s Too Beautiful To Keep Secret
That’s Daisy State Park in a nutshell – 276 acres of pure Arkansas magic tucked away in the tiny town of Kirby. I’ve eaten my ...
Family Destinations Guide21h
This 276-Acre State Park In Arkansas Is One Of America’s Best-Kept Secrets
Daisy State Park in Kirby, Arkansas is exactly that kind of treasure – 276 acres of unspoiled natural splendor that feels ...