Archaeologists dig up St. Louis-area town, hope to get its history on the map
Brooklyn, Illinois, is the oldest, and one of the few surviving, majority-Black incorporated towns in the U.S. Archaeologists ...
Young writers put Oak Park on the poetry map of Illinois
Four grade schoolers from Oak Park were among winners of the 2024 Gwendolyn Brooks Youth Poetry Awards, a statewide contest.
A woman found dead in 1991 in an Illinois cornfield is identified as being from the Chicago area
A woman found dead in an Illinois cornfield in 1991 has been identified as a Chicago-area woman more than a decade after ...
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MTD trustee wants to use voluntary annexation to get service to Carle on Curtis
"This is one of the areas that we really need to be serving, and it bothers me that we can't. So I want to see what I can do ...
Northern Public Radio6d
How do Illinois schools actually use standardized test data?
For the past few years, a state review committee has been weighing changes to standardized testing. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin ...
NPR Illinois5d
AI met fruit fly, and a better brain model emerged
A virtual version of a fruit fly’s visual system could help scientists understand how brain networks process information. The ...
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Tate | Which way is Illinois headed?
Illinois running back Josh McCray runs the ball as Central Michigan defensive backs Brenden Deasfernandes, left, and Donte ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
Creativity and Co-Creation Bring Local Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Histories to the Classroom
Through a convening of educators and community organizations, new education resources for students spotlight local histories ...
WMBD Peoria on MSN2d
Multiple crews fight fire Mackinaw
Multiple local fire crews responded to a commercial structure fire near 706 Smith St. in Mackinaw on Monday. According to WMBD’s reporters on the scene, there ...