Vol. 48, No. 18
Children's challenges
District 186 tries to combat pandemic losses in learning and social skills
By Dean Olsen
The next chapter for Avery Bourne
Youngest person to serve in the General Assembly rules out lobbying, law school
By Scott Reeder
A safety net for children
Safe Families plans to expand with new building, new director
Rock Creek Presbyterian celebrates 200th anniversary
By Cinda Ackerman Klickna
Governor outlines three new budget proposals
By Rich Miller
Republicans struggle with fundraising issues
Editors note 11/17/22
By Fletcher Farrar
Letters to the editor 11/17/22
By Letters to the Editor
When voters lack options
Not having feasible choices harms our democracy
Pumpkin like you've never had it before
Pumpkin gnocchi from northern Italy
By Peter Glatz
Wakanda Forever a tribute to Chadwick Boseman, Spirited a fresh Christmas Carol
By Chuck Koplinski
Hog Heaven
By Jacqueline Jackson
Backyard bird feeding
By Stacie Lewis
Sangamon Songs brings history to life and music
Performances Nov. 18-20 at Hoogland Center for the Arts
By William Furry
Making music rounds
By Tom Irwin
Resurrection - A Journey Tribute
@ The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
Sun., Sept. 1, 7 p.m.
Disney’s Mary Poppins dances on air
By Mary Young
Inspired by Emma
By Lynn Whalen
Out of the ashes
“A message of freedom and joy”
By David Blanchette