Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
2 days ago by Barton Lorimor
As local bar owners prepare to renew their liquor licenses with the city, a new license for a new bar is one step closer to approval. James Williams, president of Zweird Corporation, said Thursday he hopes to have Whiskey Tango's bar open before students return to Carbondale in the fall.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
1 day ago by Barton Lorimor
Construction on a new National Guard armory at Southern Illinois Airport may not begin until next spring instead of this fall. Gary Shafer, the airport's manager, said in an interview earlier this month that construction of a new $12 million armory on the east side of the airfield could begin this fall.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
4 days ago by Barton Lorimor
A study conducted by an SIUC economics professor about the effects of state-sponsored construction projects was presented to Gov. Rod Blagojevich Thursday. Former congressman Dennis Hatert and SIU President Glenn Poshard used these results as proof of the effects a capital plan would have on the state.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
5 days ago by Stephanie Jevtic
What's that saying we have? "If you don't like the weather, wait five minutes."
That's right; Chicago can go through a large range of climate condition variations in an entire day. At the heart of the city's all-year-round unpredictable weather is the effect from Lake Michigan.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
6 days ago by Amanda Wowk
By Amanda Wowk
Staff writer
So the temperature is finally above freezing (for the moment), the sun is shining on Lake Michigan and best of all, school is out for summer! There's nothing quite like Chicago in the summertime. The city really seems to come alive with festivals, fairs, and people basking in the heat.
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