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    David Foster Wallace, 46; novelist's riffs explored new realms  Sep 15, 2008
    After earning a master's degree in fine arts from the University of Arizona, Mr. Wallace began teaching writing at Illinois State University in Bloomington-Normal in 1993. In 2002 he was named the first Roy E. Disney professor of creative writing at Pomona College, the small liberal arts school that is part of the Claremont Colleges in eastern Los Angeles County. (Boston Globe)

    Novelist, former ISU professor David Foster Wallace found dead  Sep 15, 2008
    -- David Foster Wallace, a former Illinois State University professor and author best known for his 1996 novel "Infinite Jest," was found dead in his home, according to police ... Wallace was a professor in the English department at Illinois State University, beginning in 1992. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Normal City Council to consider TIF district pact  Sep 15, 2008
    In other matters, the council also will consider several recommendations from the planning commission, including a pre-annexation agreement that ultimately would bring Birkeys Farm Store to 20 acres north of Ziebarth Road; a development plan for Willow Trails apartments off Willow Street and Constitution Trail; and parking changes in the parking impact zone around the Illinois State University campus area. The City Council will meet at 7 p.m. today in the council chambers at City Hall, 100 E.... (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    {David Foster Wallace: An appreciation} {}  Sep 15, 2008
    At the time, Wallace, who grew up in Urbana, was teaching English literature and creative writing at Illinois State University in Normal, and he strove to maintain a sense of normality even as reviewers such as New York magazine's Walter Kirn were raving about "Infinite Jest": "It's as though Paul Bunyan had joined the or Wittgenstein had gone on 'Jeopardy!' The novel is that colossally disruptive. And that spectacularly good.". By many accounts, he succeeded; his former students and colleagues... (Chicago Tribune)

    WVU presidential panel wants successor by April  Sep 13, 2008
    Dr. Budig, WVU president from 1977 to 1980, is also the former president of Illinois State University and the University of Kansas, and the former president of Major League Baseball's American League. Currently, he is distinguished professor and senior presidential adviser for the College Board. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Organizing Pocatello Pump  Sep 13, 2008
    Within the Land of Lincoln, another ISU Illinois State University offered the program. But Charaska was enticed by the outdoor opportunities of the West and had heard many good things about the program at Idaho State. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Phyllis Hamrick  Sep 13, 2008
    She was a graduate of Illinois State University with a bachelor s degree in home economics and a bachelor s degree in science. She taught home economics and science at Wyanet High School for many years. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    ISU police continue probe into noose; copycat incident reported  Sep 11, 2008
    NORMAL -- The investigation continued Wednesday into who is responsible for hanging a noose in a residence hall under demolition at Illinois State University and a copycat incident involving a mannequin in another dorm. . (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    30-acre rec complex ISU's newest addition  Sep 11, 2008
    NORMAL -- Illinois State University students are playing on the campus new recreational fields and on Friday, ISU officially dedicates the nearly 30-acre Gregory Street complex. The $2. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Demolition may restart at ISU work site  Sep 10, 2008
    NORMAL -- Demolition of two Illinois State University residence halls was halted after what appears to be a racially motivated threat at the site. A noose about 8 inches long was found Monday afternoon in the work area of a black member of Laborers Local 362, which has six workers on the job site at the former Dunn-Barton and Walker residence halls, said David Penn, business manager for the union. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    'Not in Our Town'? Noose called isolated but eye-opening incident  Sep 10, 2008
    People were surprised but reacted quickly Tuesday to news that a construction worker at an Illinois State University dorm demolition site found a noose at his work space Monday ... Demolition work at Dunn Barton Walker Hall on the Illinois State University campus came to a halt, Tuesday, September 9, 2008, as officials investigated the discovery of a noose hanging in the area where a minority laborer was working last Friday. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Treasurer wants credit card companies off college campuses  Sep 10, 2008
    But state Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias held a news conference Tuesday on the Illinois State University quad to say that he means to change that. Giannoulias discussed legislation he plans to introduce in Januarys legislative session to prevent credit card companies from preying on Illinois college students. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Proposed survey of Bloomington employees to be delayed  Sep 9, 2008
    Wunder and Andrew Matthews, a survey expert from Illinois State University, spoke to the council at its work session on Monday. The city has offered an early retirement package to employees who are 50 years and older with 20 years of service. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Inside Marshall: Defense  Sep 6, 2008
    During their home opener against Illinois State university, the Marshall Thundering Herd limited their opponent to 327 yards of total offense en route to a 35-10 victory. More impressive is the fact ISU ran 83 total plays, good for an average of only 3. (Wisconsin Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Midwest Food Bank getting busier in times of need  Sep 6, 2008
    Illinois State University junior and volunteer Josh Stoller of Gridley, removes packaging from frozen chicken breasts, while working at the Midwest Food Bank, 1703 South Veterans Parkway, Bloomington on Wednesday morning August 27th. The Pantagraph/STEVE SMEDLEY. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    YouthBuild tests candidates for training program  Sep 6, 2008
    She is studying business management at Illinois State University, Normal, with a focus on working for nonprofit organizations. The wife and mother of three also works full- and part-time jobs at Marcfirst and the YWCA and volunteers for YouthBuild at the national level. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Bradford schools introduce new faculty members  Sep 6, 2008
    She received her Bachelor of Science degree in teaching at Illinois State University ... She received her bachelor s degree in elementary education from Illinois State University ... She is a graduate of Illinois State University with a bachelor s degree in speech/language pathology and a graduate of Grand Canyon University with a master s in special education. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    BUSINESS BRIEFCASE  Sep 5, 2008
    He holds a bachelor s degree in business administration from Illinois State University. He serves on the board of directors of the Heritage YMCA Association and is an active member of the Aurora University Leadership group, Faith Lutheran Church and the Wheatland Athletic Association. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Thornton duo to move on  Sep 5, 2008
    Before his time at the University, he was assistant coach for Illinois State University and then head coach for Saint Mary s University for three seasons. Despite her anticipation of new opportunities, Julie Thornton says that leaving her current position at the University will still be a difficult move. (Washington University Student Life, MO)

    Normal planning panel OKs new apartments near ISU, Wendy's on north side  Sep 5, 2008
    NORMAL -- Illinois State University students could have a new off-campus housing option by next fall. The Normal Planning Commission on Thursday recommended a 41-unit apartment complex proposed by Twin City developer Ralph Endress. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Gustav brings rain, cooler temps to Central Illinois  Sep 4, 2008
    Illinois State University recorded only 1. 8 inches of rain about 1. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    WALL OF SHAME:  Less affordable colleges may get an 'F'  Sep 4, 2008
    "If you don't have help from your parents, knowing the cost of college is going to be the same for four years would be a huge incentive to stay in state," says Peter Richey, a 2008 graduate of Illinois State University-Normal ... "While it sounds nice to hold tuition constant, that really doesn't fully address the problem of college affordability," says education researcher Diane Dean of Illinois State University. (USA Today)

    Bloomington neurosurgeon rediscovers his love of painting  Sep 3, 2008
    While studying biology at Illinois State University, he discovered that he had neither the time nor the space for painting. So he stopped. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    A mix of talent, activities salute Labor Day  Sep 2, 2008
    Illinois State University baton twirlers tossed their batons. The pom squad showed off their dance moves. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Busy stretch of University St. will close on Tuesday  Sep 1, 2008
    NORMAL -- A busy stretch of University Street on the Illinois State University campus will close Tuesday -- prompting the town to reroute traffic for at least two years. Construction of ISUs $50 million Student Fitness and Kinesiology and Recreation Center will divert motor and foot traffic in the south campus area until a scheduled completion date of July 1, 2010. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    It is important to stay physically active, eat healthy during busy fall  Aug 31, 2008
    The key to doing that during the busy fall semester is making a family fitness schedule and sticking to it, said Dale Brown, an Illinois State University professor of kinesiology and recreation. On certain nights, make a family activity or exercise the main priority, said Brown. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    County plans to remove Nuckolls from committee assignments  Aug 30, 2008
    Nuckolls and Margaret Nelson both work at Illinois State University in different departments. Nuckolls was transferred several weeks ago from the parking and transportation area to the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    New emcee brings humor, passion to Cedar Falls poetry scene  Aug 29, 2008
    As a member of the Illinois State University speech team, he helped the squad win the 2005 American Forensics Association annual competition. Weightman also finished fourth at the National Forensics Association poetry competition that year. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Twin City transit system expecting $1 million less from state  Aug 29, 2008
    The partnerships allow Illinois State University students and Lincoln College-Normal students to ride fare-free by displaying student identification ... Pending contract authorization, Illinois State University would pay about $153,718, for a fiscal 20009 contract ... Trustees agreed Illinois State University is a large, valued contract. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    AFSCME contract includes 15 percent raise over four years  Aug 28, 2008
    Illinois State University President Al Bowman recently announced the institution was setting aside money that would translate into merit-based wage hikes for faculty and staff members of 3 percent. Negotiations between AFSCME and the state had been in a stalemate for months. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Rollercoaster Ride: The ups and downs of painting  Aug 28, 2008
    After studying art at Illinois State University, Erley went to work as a graphic designer with the Illinois Department of Corrections for the next 51 2 years, he said. I felt myself going brain dead, Erley said. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Central Illinois Democrats enjoy 'historic' convention  Aug 28, 2008
    Everyone you talk to says its historic, said the retired special education professor from Illinois State University. She expects Obama to give details of how he will address issues of national importance in tonights acceptance speech. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Marking a milestone  Aug 28, 2008
    She went to school at Illinois State University for a couple years and also took continuing education courses offered locally, often in Princeton. She figures she s taken enough courses to get two or three degrees. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Paul Panzica  Aug 28, 2008
    He graduated Princeton High School in 1975 and graduated from Illinois State University in 1983. He was an accountant, owned Illinois Valley Laser Graphics and last worked as an accountant part time for Clifton-Gunderson in Princeton. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Korceks Corner: U.S. basketball gold brings back 72 (27)  Aug 27, 2008
    Collins, the former Illinois State University All-America guard and No. 1 draft pick of the Philadelphia 76ers in 1973, still represents for better or worse the highest profile player on the ill-fated 1972 United States Olympic quintet who wound up victimized by national and international politics and Cold War events. As a GI sports reporter stationed in West Germany at the European Stars es military newspaper, I witnessed the USA-Russian debacle firsthand. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    PEGGY A. HAYES  Aug 27, 2008
    Peggy received a B.S. in Education from Illinois State University and received her Master s degree in Education from Eastern Illinois University. She taught elementary education for over 30 years, retiring in 2002. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Exercise, Limited TV Time May Keep Kids Trim  Aug 26, 2008
    However, the findings do show that screen time and exercise are each independently associated with the odds of a child being overweight, explained Laurson, who is now with Illinois State University in Normal. This gives support to experts' guidelines, the researcher told Reuters Health, and "parents should encourage their children to comply with both.". (MEDLINEplus)

    Area colleges opening doors to larger student populations  Aug 25, 2008
    About 20,000 degree-seekers started class at Illinois State University on Aug. 18. Nearby Illinois Wesleyan University, a private liberal arts school, begins class today. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Hall High School introduces new staff  Aug 23, 2008
    Neahring holds an AS from Sauk Valley Community College and a BS from Illinois State University. He will coach the Ladd fifth-/sixth-grade boys basketball. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Area colleges, universities earn high marks from U.S. News  Aug 22, 2008
    Illinois State University in Normal placed in the third tier of the national universities category, the seventh year it has appeared in the list of about 250 schools. Schools after the top tier arent assigned numerical ratings, but listed alphabetically. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Local officials: Lowering drinking age would do more harm than good  Aug 20, 2008
    Ron Swan, Illinois State University police chief, noted there are fewer alcohol problems in European countries where children are first exposed to alcohol at the family table and the legal drinking age is younger. However, he said, there is a different culture established over centuries. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Herd Works Hard Tuesday, Two Wednesday  Aug 20, 2008
    for the opener for both teams on August 30 at 4:30 (EDT)/3:30 (CDT) p.m. photo from Illinois State University Athletics. "We've been through a tough camp and we have had a lot of contact, so I'm kind of relieved (to be done with camp)," said Johnson. (Goherd.com)

    Southwest Securities Builds Sales Team  Aug 19, 2008
    Dunne earned a Bachelor of Arts in economics at Illinois State University. Nordvedt, vice president, has worked in the securities and banking industries since he began his career with Hayden Stone LC in 1967. (PR Newswire)

    Rail crossing malfunction backs up Normal traffic  Aug 19, 2008
    UPDATED 6 p.m. NORMAL Traffic was at a standstill in several areas around Uptown Normal Monday evening following the first day of classes at Illinois State University as a result of malfunctioning railway crossing arms. Between roughly 5 and 6 p.m., the rail arms at three intersections remained in the down position, causing traffic to back up and forcing motorists to turn around or attempt to go around the crossing arms. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Smith lands PHS' Reed scholarship  Aug 19, 2008
    It is absolutely a huge honor to get this scholarship, said Smith, who is headed to Illinois State University and will major in mathematics. Anytime you can get something like that to help out with tuition it s big and I am very grateful to receive this. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    LeRoy Prep Academy finishing construction, ready to open  Aug 18, 2008
    Illinois State University and Heartland Community College art students likely will help LeRoy create the artwork for the new school. The Tri-County Special Education Association will provide social worker, psychology and speech pathology services. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Number of ISU freshman applicants up 11 percent  Aug 15, 2008
    NORMAL -- The number of freshman applicants to Illinois State University grew 11 percent this year, giving ISU officials another reason to boast of what they say is the campuss growing ability to draw talented high school graduates. More than 14,000 students applied to be ISU freshmen for this fall term. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Back to school  Aug 14, 2008
    Tad and Diane first met while they were both attending Illinois State University and majoring in special education. Both worked for the Office of the Physically Handicapped at ISU, and Tad, who was in charge of the office payroll, gave Diane her paycheck each week. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    ‘A night of magic and dreams come true'  Aug 12, 2008
    Ultimately, the title went to Megan Nolan, an 18-year-old Pekin Community High School graduate who will attend Illinois State University this fall where she plans to major in speech pathology. The daughter of Dan Nolan and Sheila Powell, she has already won titles, including that of PCHS Prom Queen. (Pekin Times, IL)

    Colleges peddle bikes to car-loving students  Aug 12, 2008
    Northern Illinois University and Illinois State University have also both started free bike-share programs, painting the bikes bright colors and handing a lock and helmet to every customer. Illinois State revamps abandoned bikes instead of shelling out the money for new bikes. (MSNBC -- Environment)

    ISU students begin to move in despite move on housing options  Aug 12, 2008
    NORMAL -- Illinois State University students returning to campus this week are finding a shift in campus housing that means fewer upperclassmen living in dorms ... Illinois State University freshman Melanie Lecaroz, left, and her mother Ressie, pull a cart of belongings across University Street on Monday morning ... Illinois State University junior Kevin Pietro passes the time with his father Joe, while waiting on West Locust Street, for the apartment he is renting to be ready Monday morning. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    ISU's off-campus choices expanding  Aug 12, 2008
    NORMAL Illinois State University students should have at least two more off-campus apartment options by fall 2009 with more on the way in 2010. Twin City developer Ralph Endress is planning a 41-unit complex that will blend an existing apartment building with new buildings along Constitution Trail near Willow and Locust streets by fall 2009. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Bush Owes to China  Aug 11, 2008
    The Illinois State University student newspaper, the Daily Vidette, defended Judd's right to run, but warned voters and party leaders not to support him: "". At one particularly low moment of the 1988 campaign, a news crew tracked down Willie Horton and found out that if he weren't behind bars, he would vote for Dukakis. (Slate)

    Infamous 1908 race riot sparked by secret move to Bloomington  Aug 10, 2008
    The only way we can prevent the horrors of the past is to understand these tragedies, said Ron Swan, Illinois State University police chief, and a member of the Bloomington branch ... Ron Swan, Illinois State University police chief, recently studied and wrote an article on the Springfield race riot of 1908. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    EVENTS: Learn more about the riot's importance  Aug 10, 2008
    Illinois State University Police Chief Ron Swan also will discuss the riots during the conference. Oct. 23, Paula Giddings. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Bloomington not likely to talk about juvenile crime on Monday  Aug 9, 2008
    More than 100 officers from a variety of police agencies, including Bloomington, Normal, McLean County, state police, and Illinois State University responded to the insurers main building for what turned out to be a false alarm. Go. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    IMH Auxiliary awards scholarships  Aug 9, 2008
    She has been accepted into the Speech Path logy Speech Pathology sequence major at Illinois State University. Her parents are Mark and Jeanie Tweedy. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)

    Warner among nominees for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Award  Aug 8, 2008
    - Mike Ervin Chadron State College- Joe McLain Coastal Carolina University- Dominique Davenport Colby College- Thomas Daley Harvard University- Andrew Berry Henderson State University- Nick Finley Hillsdale College- Phil Davignon Illinois State University- Kedric Meredith Lehigh University- Brendan VanAckeren McNeese State University- Kenneth Lundy Missouri Western State University- Dustin Strickler North Dakota State University- Tyler Roehl Northern State University- Brian Jark Sewanee: The... (Siusalukis.com)

    Local 'beacon' of justice Francis Irvin mourned  Aug 7, 2008
    Irvin, the son of a coal miner who went on to earn degrees from Illinois State University and Columbia University at New York City, taught for 32 years in Heyworth. We all adored him, said Deidre Darnall of Heyworth, a former student. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Caleb Caldwell  Aug 7, 2008
    Bureau County Republican - Education. Thursday, August 7, 2008 12:01 AM CDT. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    SAFC Appoints New Vice President of Quality and Regulatory Affairs  Aug 5, 2008
    In addition to his in-depth knowledge of quality systems and the regulatory environment, he has experience in petrochemical chemistry, research biology, cell culture and purchasing, and holds a Masters degree in Biology from Illinois State University at Normal, Illinois. About SAFC: SAFC(R) is the custom manufacturing and services group within Sigma-Aldrich that focuses on high-purity inorganics for high technology applications, cell culture products and services for biopharmaceutical... (PR Newswire)

    State behind in spending on public colleges  Aug 4, 2008
    By two widely used measures - higher education spending as a percentage of personal income and by population - Massachusetts ranks 49th and 46th, respectively, according to the Center for the Study of Education Policy at Illinois State University. State funding is the subject of growing debate as Governor Deval Patrick pursues sweeping changes in the Commonwealth's education system. (Boston Globe)

    Wi-Fi network expansion could mean a walk in the park  Aug 4, 2008
    As a business owner, its extremely valuable to me but for (Illinois State University) students, its phenomenal. . (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    First Person  Aug 4, 2008
    I go to Illinois State University in Normal, and I m a double major in fashion marketing and musical theater. What do you enjoy about acting in Festival 56. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Uptown Marriott goes through 'topping out' ceremony  Aug 2, 2008
    Koos estimates the hotel will bring about 90,000 visitors each year, helping both nearby Illinois State University and the town. The hotel will be the second in Central Illinois built by Springfield, Mo. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Pamela Foley  Aug 2, 2008
    She grew up in Princeton and attended Illinois State University, earning a B.A. in elementary education in 1973. She taught for several years and moved to San Francisco in 1975. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Idolized at the fair: Competition brings out vocal supporters  Aug 1, 2008
    Your voice is phenomenal, said judge Chris Hollingsworth, an assistant professor of voice at Illinois State University. Laxton said winning left him really, really excited. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Men convicted in ISU beating get to serve sentence closer to home  Aug 1, 2008
    BLOOMINGTON -- Three Highland Park men convicted of beating an Illinois State University lacrosse team member last September will be allowed to serve their jail time close to home, according to a ruling Thursday by Judge Charles Reynard. Casey Lomoro, 21, Corey Lomoro, 25 and Matthew Walker, 24, pleaded guilty in April to the aggravated battery of Joseph Pelizza. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Little Feathers qualify for Florida competition, Capitol One Bowl  Aug 1, 2008
    The Little Feathers attended a UDA camp at Illinois State University in Normal, Ill. last week. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    First Lady Blagojevich awards 48 scholarships  Jul 29, 2008
    The Youth in Scholarship competitive scholarships, awarded to the best and brightest DCFS youth, were given to students from across Illinois and will allow them to attend an Illinois state university or community college of their choice. These students receive a four-year waiver of tuition and fees, as well as a monthly stipend to support their living expenses while in college. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Stephanie Dragan Blog - Final Days of Tournament in Croatia  Jul 29, 2008
    We will also play one of our setters, Erin, as her school hosts the Illinois State University tournament we will play in Sept 4-5. This was an incredible experience for me, and I know it was for the girls too. (Catamountsports.com)

    Movie Gallery taps new CFO  Jul 28, 2008
    Baier, who is a certified public accountant, earned her bachelor's and master's degrees from Illinois State University. Movie Gallery (OTC: MVGR) is the second largest North American video rental company, with about 3,300 stores throughout the U.S. and Canada. (Birmingham Business Journal, AL)

    Insect's arrival could require quarantine  Jul 26, 2008
    The Illinois State University campus has about 175 ash trees, ISU arborist Heather Wilcox said ... -- Bloomington, Normal and Illinois State University stopped planting ash trees a few years ago. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    ISU to spend $28.5 million on rennovation for Watterson Towers  Jul 26, 2008
    NORMAL -- Illinois State University will spend another $4. 5 million on earlier approved projects and another about $28. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Valley announces new administrators  Jul 26, 2008
    He has a BA in Biology from Millikin University, a MS, in Microbiology from Western Illinois University, a Teaching/Administrative Certification from the University of Illinois-Springfield and a Superintendent Endorsement from Illinois State University. Janssen started his teaching career as an Agriculture Science teacher. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Nearby businesses hope to reap center's benefits  Jul 25, 2008
    NORMAL -- Tammy Ward, assistant manager of the Aucky Fried Chicken restaurant on North Main Street, already has seen a benefit to the new Illinois State University Alumni Center. Many of the construction workers who helped build the faade ate lunch at the restaurant. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    ISU's alumni get new $6 million place to call their own  Jul 25, 2008
    NORMAL -- The $6 million Illinois State University Alumni Center, the first of any project developed under the Main Street Corridor plan will be dedicated Friday ... What: Illinois State University Alumni Center ribbon-tying dedication ... Illinois State University's new Alumni Center, seen here Wednesday in Normal, will be officially dedicated Friday. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Trustees to consider $4.5 million for projects  Jul 25, 2008
    NORMAL -- Illinois State University trustees must decide Friday whether to spend about $4. 5 million extra on current projects. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Mason County chooses new fair queen  Jul 24, 2008
    She attends Illini Central High School and hopes to study medicine at Illinois State University ... She is attending Illinois State University, where she is working toward a degree in middle school education. (Pekin Times, IL)

    Chaplain of Newman Center hopes $3 million expansion can start within 6 months  Jul 24, 2008
    The center is near Illinois State University but serves students at the four Twin City campuses. There was a sort of collective gasp, he said. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    March written by Tiskilwa native restored  Jul 24, 2008
    Jones contacted George Foeller, professor emeritus at Illinois State University and former longtime director of ISU bands. Foeller restored the White Hussars march during the spring and early summer of this year. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)

    Movie Gallery Names Cindy Baier as Chief Financial Officer  Jul 24, 2008
    She received Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Accounting from Illinois State University. About Movie Gallery. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Inconsistent statements from Nuckolls probe sent to prosecutors  Jul 23, 2008
    Nuckolls is director of parking services at Illinois State University, and Margaret Nelson works in his office. He was involved in a job interview for Megan Nelson, who was hired by the county. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    U-High summer school attendance up after cuts force outlying closures  Jul 21, 2008
    U High, a laboratory school for Illinois State Universitys College of Education, has seen an influx of students from such districts as Stanford-based Olympia and El Paso-Gridley, where budget cuts closed summer schools in the past four to six years ... Educators: 10 teachers and 20 to 25 Illinois State University College of Education students (future teachers). (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    College choice is twin dilemma  Jul 21, 2008
    They were reunited during Dean's senior year at Illinois State University; Dave transferred in as a junior and they applied to grad school together. Both did graduate work in horticulture, and they worked in the same lab at the University of Georgia. (USA Today -- News)

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