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28 fun fall festivals to check out in October
Kevin Hoffman Oct 10, 2014 October is full of fun fall festivals for families to enjoy and they can be found in each region of the state. We’ve listed 28 that are considered by EnjoyIllinois.com to be...
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Here’s how much head football coaches at Illinois’ public universities are...
Kevin Hoffman Oct 10, 2014 NCAA football is a huge money maker for universities, especially those at the Division I level. On top of being a steady source of revenue, good football teams even can help...
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JAILBREAK UPDATE: WHITE COUNTY ESCAPEES CAUGHT IN SALINE
Donald Currier Robert Mead SALINE/WHITE COs, Ill.—The two men who escaped from the Carmi/White County Jail very early Saturday morning were caught yesterday afternoon in Saline County. Donald Currier,...
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School workers say they were fired because they weren’t Hispanic
By Brian Amaral NJ.com | October 11, 2014 PERTH AMBOY — Two former school district employees, including the one who oversaw its affirmative action policies, filed race discrimination suits in...
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Texas nurse who had worn protective gear tests positive for Ebola
By Elizabeth Cohen, Steve Almasy and Joe Sutton, CNN updated 2:22 PM EDT, Sun October 12, 2014 (CNN) — The deadly Ebola virus appears to have been contracted by someone inside the United States for...
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British royalty dined on human flesh (but don’t worry it was 300 years ago)
by Fiona Macrae UPDATED: 18:58 EST, 20 May 2011 They have long been famed for their love of lavish banquets and rich recipes. But what is less well known is that the British royals also had a taste...
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Miller: Bruce Rauner’s tax plan could be prelude to “Big Jim moment” next year
Rich Miller Oct 13, 2014Could Rauner’s tax plan today set the stage for new sales taxes if he’s elected? The most important question asked of Bruce Rauner during last week’s gubernatorial debate in...
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WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR DISCLOSURE’S COVERAGE AREA LOOKS ROUGH
DISCLOSURE READERSHIP AREA OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS—Here’s the weather coming up for our entire readership area, from southeastern Missouri, across Illinois, and into southwestern Indiana and western...
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Wife Interrupts Spouse’s Tryst, Gets Threatened
By: The Smoking Gun October 10, 2014 OCTOBER 10–A Florida man threatened to kill his wife when she arrived home and interrupted him while he was having sex with another woman in their bed, police...
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New Sun-Times poll shows governor’s race up for grabs
Matt Dietrich Oct 13, 2014 A new Chicago Sun-Times poll continues the recent trend of Gov. Pat Quinn — who trailed in nearly every poll throughout the spring and summer — edging ahead of Republican...
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INTERESTING LAWSUIT HIGHLIGHTS HEARTLAND LEAD ARTICLE THIS MONTH
We know that a lot of our Disclosure readers are familiar with the offensive website, topix.com, because we get a lot of referrers from it. (A referrer is the website off which a reader jumps to go to...
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SO WHAT’S GOING ON WITH TYLER SMITHPETERS AT SIU-C…?
JACKSON CO., Ill.—There’s quite a firestorm of controversy surrounding some news originating out of Southern Illinois University-Carbondale…and all because of some vague information coming out today....
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Nightly NewsCap: Ang rounds up the headlines from the weekend and today in AUDIO
Here’s my lovely bride (yes, she’s lovely, and yes, she’s my bride of 14.5 years) Ang, delivering her final ‘cap for awhile (maybe) for the evening of Monday, October 13 and covering the weekend news...
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Man Emerges From NYC Subway Grate To Attack Restaurant With Smoke Bomb
The Huffington Post | By Alana Horowitz Posted: 10/11/2014 10:24 am EDT Updated: 10/11/2014 2:59 pm EDTA man emerged from a subway grate in New York City and attacked a restaurant with a smoke bomb...
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FLORA HIGH SCHOOL ON SOFT LOCKDOWN AFTER FEDERAL WARRANT SEARCH
FLORA, Ill.—The high school in Flora, Illinois, was placed on soft lockdown today as a precaution when a federal arrest warrant was being served in that town. According to Flora Police Chief John...
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One day subbing, $1mil in teacher retirement pensions: How lobbyists advance
Remember the two Illinois union lobbyists that substitute taught for one day and stood in line to receive $1 million in teacher retirement pensions? One Day Sub, $1 Million in Teacher Pension Those...
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Rauner’s tax returns show he made more than $60 million last year, but Quinn...
Caitlin Wilson Oct 13, 2014 Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Rauner’s 2013 tax returns show that he made more than $60 million last year, according to the Chicago Tribune. More than $17...
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States can’t fight patent trolling on their own; federal action needed
Rob Karr Oct 13, 2014 Illinois has become the latest state to crack down on the practice of so-called patent trolling, but a federal solution is necessary. Patent trolling is when a company or...
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SMITHPETERS REPORTED REINSTATED TO SALUKIS AND SIU-C: **UPDATE**
Tyler Smithpeters, photo from siusalukis.com UPDATE 10.15.14 Our sources in Harrisburg have advised that while Smithpeters has been allowed back on campus, the report of his return to the ball team is...
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WILLIAMSON COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES ROAD CLOSURE
Corinth Road to be closed from Malone Road to Paulton Road WILLIAMSON CO., Ill.—Williamson County’s highway department is issuing a road closure announcement, with the impacted roads being Corinth Road...
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