Illinois is planning to plug hundreds of abandoned oil and gas wells in rural communities, ultimately sealing off wells no longer capable of producing enough fuel to help the state profit.
Five Years Ago As you probably know, this week was Techdirt’s 25th anniversary! And this week in 2017, of course, we were marking the 20th anniversary (and also published a podcast reflecting on the history of the site). As for other events this week in 2017: we saw yet another example of the problems with […]
A 23-year-old Hillsboro area woman died Friday morning when the car she was riding in hit a tree and overturned off Glade Chapel Road north of Hillsboro.
Like any good legend, this story is full of lore, mixed accounts, and a little pinch of faith. Mix it all and you get a town legend. This one happens to be the Vampire of Gibson Cemetery.
Election officials are sending applications for permanent permission to vote by mail to each of Illinois' 8 million registered voters under a law passed last year.