Remembering Miles Davis and his musical genius on his 100th birthday
May 26, 2026, would have been the 100th birthday of Miles Davis, an Illinois native who changed the course of music.
Why has it taken so long to repair the Alton sinkhole?
It’s been 18 months since a giant sinkhole opened beneath a sports complex in Alton, Illinois. It slowly filled up with water and is finally getting drained. We’ll talk about why it took so long and rate the probability of similar calamities in the future.
Best of: From Alton to Chicago, how you can tour Illinois stops on the underground railroad
When you’re planning your next weekend getaway, consider exploring Illinois’ underground railroad stops, filled with historic sites from Chicago to Central Illinois to the Metro East.
From Alton to Chicago, how you can tour Illinois stops on the underground railroad
When you’re planning your next weekend getaway, consider exploring Illinois’ underground railroad stops, filled with historic sites from Chicago to Central Illinois to the Metro East.
