I think the governor expressed his concern that the local officials representing so many citizens were so stridently opposed to read more

I think the governor expressed his concern that the local officials representing so many citizens were so stridently opposed to the proposal.

Anytime a kid wins, it's awesome, and I'm so excited for the guys who do make it. But I'm heartbroken read more

Anytime a kid wins, it's awesome, and I'm so excited for the guys who do make it. But I'm heartbroken for the kids who don't. You never win. When you bring 12 it's tough to win them all.

Law is commands joined to threats of punishment

Law is commands joined to threats of punishment

Would they want Jeff Bagwell now making $17 million, or opt for access to $15 million? I can understand that. read more

Would they want Jeff Bagwell now making $17 million, or opt for access to $15 million? I can understand that. But he's under contract. Sometimes you have to live with it.

They did not have to kill him. They had no right shooting at that car.

They did not have to kill him. They had no right shooting at that car.

We think it's a good step for Afghanistan.

We think it's a good step for Afghanistan.

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.

She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens.

She not only expects the worst, but makes the worst of it when it happens.

I hope that they'll learn to put different meanings with certain words.

I hope that they'll learn to put different meanings with certain words.