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Illinois lawmaker recap: Koehler lauds 'productive' session, but key ...
pantagraph.com > news > state-and-regional > govt-and-politics...He is an ordained minister and was the longtime executive director of the Peoria Area Labor Management Council.... ...He previously served on the Peoria County Board and the Peoria City Council.... ...- Senate Bill 380: Creates the Illinois Fertility Fraud Act, allowing people to bring action against doctors who knowingly use their own sperm or... ...And that's a broad area, but we also need to look especially as it relates to small family farms.”...

Newly listed homes for sale in the Central Illinois area
pantagraph.com > news > local...Lower Level recently remodeled, with All New LVP Flooring, WB FP, Bar Area and Laundry/Storage Area.... ...For You Tennis Enthusiasts Only a Block Away From Evergreen Racquet Club.... ...Large FR down with wet bar, half bath & FP is ready for all your entertaining needs. Bedroom 5 w/ private half bath.... ...Out back the large fenced yard provides tons of area to relax and entertain. One of a kind 3 bedroom and 3 bathroom ranch in Dunraven....

Normandy marks D-Day's 79th anniversary; Prince Harry takes ...
pantagraph.com > news > nation-world...This morning's top headlines: Tuesday, June 6 - By SYLVIE CORBET and TARA COPP - Associated Press World War II veterans, officials and visitors... ...Be the first to know People are also reading… Crowds gathered in Normandy to pay respect to those who fought and fell in one of the most defining... ...A ceremony was to be held at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer which is home to the graves of 9,386 U.S. soldiers.... ...Many reenactors came to Omaha Beach at dawn Tuesday to mark the 79th anniversary of the assault that led to the liberation of France and Western ...

This morning's top headlines: Monday, June 5
pantagraph.com > news > nation-world...The Federal Aviation Administration says the Cessna Citation took off from Elizabethtown, Tennessee, on Sunday and was headed for Long Island"s MacArthur... ...unresponsive business plane that flew over the nation"s capital Sunday afternoon caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed in Virginia... ...A city official confirms that Branden Colvin Sr."s body was recovered Saturday.... ...Chuck Todd says he's leaving “Meet the Press” after a tumultuous near-decade of moderating the NBC political panel show and will be replaced by Kristen...

JOHN DOHERTY: Help from headgear hard to come by
pantagraph.com > sports...Flyers captain Eric Lindros looks on during a game.... ...Retired NHL star Eric Lindros seems to be leveraging that level of attention with a plea to improve hockey helmets. One can hardly blame him.... ...James Kelly, who was then with Northwestern University and the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (now the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab).... ...Remarkably, after concussion number five in March of 2000, the Flyers team doctor claimed Lindros had not been concussed and was suffering from migraines...

What can we expect this hurricane season? | Across the Sky podcast
pantagraph.com > news > nation-world...Be the first to know People are also reading… The new director of the National Hurricane Center, Mike Brennan, joined the weather team this week... ...the biggest concerns, the latest forecast and communication improvements, to the impact of climate change, it's everything you need to know as hurricane... ...group in Chicago, Kirsten Lang of the Tulsa World in Oklahoma, Joe Martucci of the Press of Atlantic City, N.J., and Sean Sublette of the Richmond... ...I'm joined this week by my colleague Matt Holiner in Chicago. And both Joe Martucci and Kirsten Lang are taking some time away from the office....

At Livingston County museum, wars brought to life with personal ...
pantagraph.com > news > state-and-regional...Livingston County War Museum.... ...David Estes, the museum"s education director, is a Vietnam combat veteran, and his dad fought on the beaches of Normandy. ... ...That's the opportunity presented at the Livingston County War Museum in Pontiac.... ...“People come in and say, "You have a whole army in here,"” says David Estes, the son of the museum"s founder, Dal Estes, and himself an Army combat...

Flick Fact: The B-N golf course that is all homes today?
pantagraph.com > opinion > columnists...In 1953, the area was Maplewood Country Club, a sprawling nine-hole golf course that stretched from Linden Street all the way east to Towanda Avenue... ...(then a single-lane country road), in and around today's Jersey Avenue.... ...Thus today, that area includes a Belt Avenue, an Ethell Parkway, a Mark Lane and a Hawthorne Drive, after all the hawthorn trees on the course, some... ...Owned then by Gus Belt, founder of Steak "n Shake restaurants, the land was parsed into lots by a B-N developer, Mark Ethell....

'What he's done has motivated everybody.' Liam Hendriks' journey ...
pantagraph.com > sports > baseball > professional > mlb...Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks delivers during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels on May 29 in Chicago... ...People are also reading… Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks yells after pitching in the top half the eighth inning of a baseball game... ...The Chicago White Sox closer, undergoing treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma, shared those sentiments with general manager Rick Hahn in the team parking... ...A young fan of Chicago White Sox's Liam Hendriks holds a sign during a ceremony honoring Hendrik's before a baseball game against the Los Angeles...

Small plane crashes in Virginia; Prince Harry prepares for court fight ...
pantagraph.com > news > nation-world...a Sacramento church. » The United States military has released video of what it called an “unsafe” Chinese maneuver in the Taiwan Strait on the... .... » California's attorney general says the state of Florida appears to have arranged for a group of South American migrants to be dropped off outside... ...the NBC political panel show and will be replaced by Kristen Welker. » Prince Harry has become the royal family's most famous litigant in London... ...highway and struck five motorcycles. » France's beloved abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel has reached a ripe old age....