Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
12 hours ago by Emily Sunblade
Steve Segner brings a whole new meaning to the phrase "house call." Segner, a 1990 graduate of the SIU automotive technology program, has been working as a mechanic since 1982. He began his Car Doctor business in 1986. Instead of starting his own garage, Segner decided he would take his mechanic service to his customers.
Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
12 hours ago by Lindy Stevens, Daily Staff Reporter
While rice piles on plates for millions around the world everyday, prices for the food staple in the United States have skyrocketed in the past year, hitting an all-time high about two weeks ago and causing concern for some Ann Arbor eateries.
Rice that traded for $10.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Amanda Wowk
By Amanda Wowk
Staff writer
So the temperature is finally above freezing (for the moment), the sun is shining on Lake Michigan and best of all, school is out for summer! There's nothing quite like Chicago in the summertime. The city really seems to come alive with festivals, fairs, and people basking in the heat.
Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
1 day ago by Elizabeth Lai, Daily Staff Reporter
The Ann Arbor City Council revealed plans to move forward with the Ann Arbor Discovering Downtown development plan at an open house Thursday. The five-part project, called A2D2, includes changes to zoning codes, expanded parking options, and a new design requirements for future downtown development.
Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, Mi
1 day ago by Caitlin Schneider, Daily Staff Reporter
Michigan Democrats may be one step closer to deciding how the state's delegates should be seated at the Democratic National Convention in August. A plan drafted by four members of the Michigan Democratic Party would award 69 convention delegates to Sen. Hillary Clinton and 59 to Sen.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
3 days ago by Barton Lorimor
Construction on a new National Guard armory at Southern Illinois Airport may not begin until next spring instead of this fall. Gary Shafer, the airport's manager, said in an interview earlier this month that construction of a new $12 million armory on the east side of the airfield could begin this fall.
Daily Egyptian, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
6 days ago by Barton Lorimor
A study conducted by an SIUC economics professor about the effects of state-sponsored construction projects was presented to Gov. Rod Blagojevich Thursday. Former congressman Dennis Hatert and SIU President Glenn Poshard used these results as proof of the effects a capital plan would have on the state.
Chicago Flame, University of Illinois, IL
6 days ago by Stephanie Jevtic
What's that saying we have? "If you don't like the weather, wait five minutes."
That's right; Chicago can go through a large range of climate condition variations in an entire day. At the heart of the city's all-year-round unpredictable weather is the effect from Lake Michigan.
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