February 7, 2012 - 4:59 a.m.•By Dan Rutherford — Treasurer of Illinois
One year ago, our state celebrated the 100th birthday of President Ronald Reagan, a true Illinoisan, to recognize his accomplishments and celebrate the prosperity he brought to America.
February 3, 2012 - 4:59 a.m.•By Allan Galassini — Oak Forest, Ill.
As a member of the Morris business community — an antique dealer in the Morris Antique Emporium — I am concerned with the ordnance under consideration and presented by the Police Chief and Mayor of Morris.
The Royals have enough young talent to make them the team most likely to stop the Tigers from ruling the AL Central for the next few years. But they're a year, or more, away.
Even with Prince Fielder, Detroit may have only the sixth-best roster in the American League in my book (maybe the seventh if the Blue Jays really put it together). In the Central, that is plenty to be the favorite.