Six Salukis earn spots on Softball’s MVC Scholar Athlete teams
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Six members of the Southern Illinois University softball team have been awarded spots on the Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete teams, as announced by the conference on Thursday. Emma Austin, Emily Williams, and Jackie Lis have been
Consumer advocates tell regulators to slash rate hike requests from Ameren, Nicor
By ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois aadams@capitolnewsillinois.com Natural gas customers in the Chicago suburbs and downstate Illinois are likely to see an increase in their monthly bills next year, but it’s up to state regulators to decide
Governor’s office cuts revenue projection by $500M in latest downward estimate
Sen. Elgie Sims, D-Chicago, speaks to Capitol News Illinois about the status of state budget negotiations. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell) By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — Gov. JB Pritzker’s office is
Logan Softball’s Sami Scholtz named Region 24 Player of the Year
John A. Logan Softball ace Sami Scholtz was the easy pick for Region 24 Player of the Year on Wednesday. Earlier this season, following a dominant Week 2 performance, Scholtz was named the NJCAA DI Pitcher of
Herman’s Music Minute for May 15th
On this day in music history… — In 1975, at the El Paso County Coliseum in El Paso, Texas, Fleetwood Mac kicked off their tour in support of their second self-titled album. This was the band’s first
Judge orders release of Georgetown scholar Badar Khan Suri after months in ICE custody
A federal judge in Virgina ordered the immediate release of Badar Khan Suri, a postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University, who faced deportation efforts under the Trump administration and had been held for months by U.S. Immigration and
FAA holds talks with major airlines regarding flight delays at Newark Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) began its meeting with major airlines on Wednesday to explore solutions for cutting down on flight delays and excessive scheduling during peak travel times at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.
Deftones to embark on 2025 North American Tour with IDLES and Phantogram
Deftones have announced a new leg of 2025 North American tour dates set to kick off in the late summer. The newly-revealed dates come as Deftones wrapped their first 2025 North American tour leg, which featured support
Creed’s 2026 ‘Summer Of ’99 & Beyond Cruise’ includes 3 Doors Down, Collective Soul and more
Creed has unveiled the lineup for their 2026 ‘Summer Of ’99 & Beyond Cruise’ voyage, featuring 3 Doors Down, Collective Soul, Living Colour, and many more. The 2026 cruise will set sail from Miami on April 17th