While good rains in August and September have alleviated drought conditions in portions of central and southern Illinois, the most read more

While good rains in August and September have alleviated drought conditions in portions of central and southern Illinois, the most severely affected area in northern Illinois remains stubbornly dry.

He is such an advocate for us in his everyday job and life. And he does that daily, continuously and read more

He is such an advocate for us in his everyday job and life. And he does that daily, continuously and with enthusiasm.

The Hollywood featured in 'Going Hollywood' is a place few have seen, and is a refreshing take on what we read more

The Hollywood featured in 'Going Hollywood' is a place few have seen, and is a refreshing take on what we all believe constitutes 'celebrity,' ... Beyond the glamorous premieres and jet-set travel is a world where grit, ambition and, above all, hard work, are the stuff that dreams are made of.

It reminds me of PIO, or pilot induced oscillation, a lag in the plane's response to a pilot moving the read more

It reminds me of PIO, or pilot induced oscillation, a lag in the plane's response to a pilot moving the stick, ... You push the stick down and the plane doesn't go down right away, so you push it down more, and then it really starts to fall. The same thing happens in monetary policy if you have gradualism in interest rates.

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

Money will say more in one moment than the most eloquent lover can in years.

He's worth at least $2 million, but probably a great deal more.

He's worth at least $2 million, but probably a great deal more.

We weren't getting anyone in front of her and she pretty much stops everything she sees and doesn't allow rebounds.

We weren't getting anyone in front of her and she pretty much stops everything she sees and doesn't allow rebounds.

I have to believe, given the level of discussion I've heard about it, that bankers are certainly out there identifying read more

I have to believe, given the level of discussion I've heard about it, that bankers are certainly out there identifying companies that are repatriating large sums and doing what they can to get their business.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.