EIU stuns basketball recruiting observers Nov 4, 2008
As Eastern Illinois basketball fans await Saturday s 7 p.m. exhibition game against Illinois College at Lantz Arena as the first chance to see four junior college transfers and four freshmen, football fans are waiting to see whether coach Bob Spoo s Panthers can again dodge Tennessee State quarterback Antonio Heffner. After missing games against EIU the past two seasons with injuries, Heffner also was out last week when the Tigers beat Tennessee Tech 41-14. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
No tricks, all treats for EP coach Nov 2, 2008
A four-day stay in July at Illinois College Martin's alma mater brought the team together and gave the Raiders a jump start on the season. Because we did nothing but eat, drink and sleep football for four days, our execution and techniques were as good in July as they should be on the first of September,'' Martin said. (Pekin Times, IL)
ISU students: Trust us, we're voters Nov 1, 2008
NORMAL When it comes to casting an informed vote in this election, Central Illinois college students say their communities and the nation should trust them. (College students) are concerned about gas prices, said ISU student Rachel Farrer of Chicago. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Blue Ribbon: Kentucky Nov 1, 2008
" Last year, the oft-injured Jared Carter, a 7-2, 277-pound senior, was sometimes "dominant" in practice, Gillispie said. Could this finally be the year Carter (0.8 ppg, 0.7 rpg), who has been troubled with shoulder problems throughout his career, shows what he can do in a game? Gillispie also has another holdover from last year, A.J. Stewart (#15, 2.1 ppg, 1.8 rpg), a 6-7, 225-pound sophomore, at his disposal. Gillispie likes his athletic ability and intensity. Ramon Harris (#22, 4.2 ppg, 3.5... (ESPN -- College Basketball)
John Ryan, 71, dean of Marshall Law School Oct 31, 2008
Mr. Ryan earned his law degree with honors from McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific in 1970 and received a master of laws from the University of Illinois College of Law in 1971. He began his career in legal education at the McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, Calif. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Starless EIU men's team seeking balanced success Oct 30, 2008
In the second week of practice before Saturday s closed scrimmage at Illinois College to prepare for a Nov. 8 exhibition game open to the public against Illinois College and then the Nov. 15 season opener at Ball State, Miller reports good signs. I think it s coming together, he said. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Game 9: Illinois (4-4, 2-3) vs. Iowa (5-3, 2-2) Oct 29, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Coach Ron Zook and his staff are working their troops hard for Saturday's clash with the Hawkeyes. (Fightingillini.com)
Smoking and arthritis, and resuscitation to a disco beat Oct 29, 2008
The findings were presented at a recent conference of the American College of Emergency Physicians by Dr. David Matlock of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. This is not to say that people would actually be forced to listen to the song. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
CPR study produces upbeat results Oct 28, 2008
Researchers at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria say there are health benefits to keeping to the beat (and, no, they weren't talking about doing the hustle or the bump. It turns out that medics trained to do cardiopulmonary resuscitation while listening to the Bee Gees' 1970s hit "Stayin' Alive" performed chest compressions at a near-perfect rate and reported feeling confident in their abilities. (Montana Standard, MT)
Tobias, Tolene vie for County Board District 6 seat Oct 27, 2008
Current member of the Illinois College Republican Federation and the College Republicans at NIU.. Web site. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Game 8: Illinois (4-3, 2-2) at Wisconsin (3-4, 0-4) Oct 22, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Sophmore WR Arrelious Benn has had four 100-yard-plus reception games in a row, more than any other receiver in the history of Illini football. (Fightingillini.com)
Mason District Hospital honors 55-year career of Dr. Gibbs during Oct. 24 event Oct 21, 2008
Dr. Gibbs graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1953, completed an internship in Pennsylvania, and then moved to Havana to open a family practice in September 1954. His medical staff consisted of one nurse his wife, Francenia "Topsy" Gibbs, RN.. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Coach Cleary Looking to 2009 Oct 20, 2008
"I think between Jim Jacquot (Southwestern Illinois College) and Braden Kline (Warsaw Community College), they are a couple of guys that could fill-in for Ryan Baker behind the plate. I think T. J. Jones (La Salle) is going to have a chance to play in the infield. He's coming off a really good summer with Midland. I think Dorian West (Princeton) will have a chance to play although we're still very new into this. I think Lance Durham (Roger Bacon/Kaskaskia College) is going to have a chance to... (Cincinnati Sports -- Rivals.com)
Doctors find Bee Gees hit could literally keep you Stayin' Alive Oct 19, 2008
The study by the University of Illinois College of Medicine saw 15 doctors and students performing CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) on mannequins while listening to Stayin' Alive. They were asked to their time chest compressions with the beat. (BBC News)
Redhawks Fall 3-2 to Skyhawks Oct 19, 2008
Southwestern Illinois College) kill to end the set. Up 2-1 the Redhawks jumped out to a 12-7 lead forcing a Skyhawks timeout. (Gosoutheast.com)
Hum 'Stayin' Alive' to keep beat for CPR Oct 17, 2008
A small study by University of Illinois College of Medicine researchers in Peoria has found that 10 doctors and five medical students who listened to the "Saturday Night Fever" tune while practicing CPR not only performed perfectly, they remembered the technique five weeks later ... The idea of using a song to remember rhythm is appealing to Glenda Henry, 56, an office worker at the University of Illinois College of Medicine who wants to be prepared but worries about performing correctly in a... (MSNBC -- Health)
Study: 'Stayin' Alive' Has Perfect Beat for CPR Oct 17, 2008
In a small study headed by Dr. David Matlock of the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, listening to "Stayin' Alive" helped 15 doctors and medical students to perform chest compressions on dummies at the proper speed, according to the Reuters report. "The theme 'Stayin' Alive' is very appropriate for the situation," Matlock told Reuters. (Fox News)
Game 7: Illinois (3-3, 1-2) Vs. Indiana (2-4, 0-3) Oct 15, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Quarterback Juice Williams has been putting up big numbers, but what he and the Fighting Illini want most is a victory Saturday night over Indiana at Memorial Stadium. (Fightingillini.com)
Lystila joins Carle family medicine clinic staff Oct 11, 2008
Lystila completed residency training in family medicine at Methodist Medical Center of Illinois, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Peoria. She is a graduate of Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, and Lake Forest College, Lake Forest. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Game 6: Illinois (3-2, 1-1) Vs. Minnesota (5-1, 1-1) Oct 8, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Coach Ron Zook's Fighting Illini will take on Minnesota in the 98th Illinois Homecoming game Saturday at Memorial Stadium. (Fightingillini.com)
Vision Test for Young Children Called Unreliable Oct 7, 2008
Dr. Sandra Block, a professor of optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, isn't surprised that the FPT isn't foolproof. "What we want to find out in children that are preschool age is a decrease in vision due to amblyopia such as nearsightedness, farsightedness or a significant astigmatism, which leads to 'lazy eye,'" Block said. (MEDLINEplus)
Small colleges: Ninth-ranked Blugolds shutout UW-Oshkosh Oct 5, 2008
Illinois College 28, Lawrence 16 ... Matt Williamson ran 22 times for 138 yards and Mitch Niekamp threw for 335 yards as Illinois College beat visiting Lawrence on Saturday, 28-16. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Game #4: #22/21 Illinois (2-1) at #12/12 Penn State (4-0) Sep 23, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Brit Miller and his teammates can't wait to test themselves with Big Ten competition. (Fightingillini.com)
Mental health survey to gauge local needs Sep 22, 2008
Members of the board and staff with the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Rockford have collaborated on the survey, Rose said. The board had gone back in the archives, and we couldn t find a complete survey of the DeKalb County community, as far as mental health, developmental disabilities and substance abuse had ever been done, Rose said Friday. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Men's Golf Starts Off Strong In Chicago Sep 20, 2008
The ASU Men's golf team shot a 16-over 296 and sits tied for 8th place after the first round at the Olympia Fields/U of Illinois College Invitational. The Sun Devils are only eight shots off the lead behind a logjam at 8-over par. (Thesundevils.com)
> Seven public hearings left on possible service cuts Sep 18, 2008
Sept. 24, 3-6:30 p.m., Southwestern Illinois College, 2500 Carlyle Ave., Belleville, Il. Sept. 25, 3-6:30 p.m., Lodge at Des Peres, 1050 Des Peres Road, Des Peres, Mo. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)
Redhawks Fall to Salukis 3-1 in Championship Match Sep 14, 2008
Southwestern Illinois College) finished with 11 digs. Chandra Roberson led the Salukis with a match-high 21 kills on a. (Gosoutheast.com)
Redhawks Rally for 3-2 Win Over Westerwinds Sep 14, 2008
Southwestern Illinois College) finished with 28 digs and (Algonquin, Ill. Jacobs HS) chipped in 24 digs. (Gosoutheast.com)
Dr. Taylor delivers first baby at PMH Sep 11, 2008
Bureau County Republican - Business. Thursday, September 11, 2008 12:05 AM CDT. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Game 3: #24/RV Illinois (1-1) vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (0-1) Sep 9, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Sophomore linebacker Martez Wilson has tallied 20 tackles in his first two games as a starter. (Fightingillini.com)
Game 2: #20/19 Illinois (0-1) vs. Eastern Illinois (0-1) Sep 3, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Coach Ron Zook instructs QB Juice Williams during Saturday's game with Missouri. (Fightingillini.com)
Lady Cardinals take third at McKendree Sep 1, 2008
In bracket play on Saturday, the Lady Cardinals were off to a good start by sailing past Kaskaskia 25-19, 25-18, but they were stopped again by the slightest margin 25-23, 25-23 by Southwest Illinois College to claim third place. Leading in digs for Saturday s games was Chelsea Pinson with 33 total, and Kelsey Davault made 22 along with three aces on serve. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
New dentist begins practice in Mattoon Aug 30, 2008
Raised in Highland, Dr. Beckmann received a bachelor of science degree in biologic sciences from SIU and a bachelor of science degree from Illinois College in economics and business administration, according to a press release. She graduated from SIU College of Dentistry with a Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Westminster volleyball team selected seventh in SLIAC Aug 28, 2008
Westminster opens its season this weekend at the Illinois College Tournament in Jacksonville. The Lady Blue Jays play Bethany Lutheran (4 p.m.) and Illinois College (6 p.m.) on Saturday, and Dubuque (10 a.m.) and Iowa Wesleyan (2 p.m.) on Sunday. (Fulton Sun, MO)
KishHealth System directors featured in panel talk in Chicago Aug 27, 2008
The all-day event took place June 16 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place in Chicago and was sponsored by the Illinois College of Emergency Physicians. A segment titled, Northern Illinois University and DeKalb: A Campus and Community Respond to Tragedy, focused on the Feb. 14 shootings at NIU. The 90-minute panel discussion was led by Graves and moderated by George Beranek, a director for Rockford Health System. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Game 1: #19/20 Illinois vs. #6/7 Missouri at St. Louis Aug 26, 2008
FIGHTINGILLINI.COM // THE OFFICIAL SITE OF UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ATHLETICS. Coach Ron Zook and the Fighting Illini will take the field in the Edward Jones Dome at St. Louis Saturday night against Missouri in the 2008 season opener. (Fightingillini.com)
46 comments Aug 22, 2008
Richard Winkel, now an adjunct professor at the University of Illinois College of Law. Relying primarily on the Illinois Senate's online bill tracking system, which says the bill was "held" in Obama's committee, I initially reported that Obama had not allowed the bill and amendment to come up for a vote. (Human Events Online)
Dr. Michael H. Melcher Aug 21, 2008
He attended St. Mary s Catholic School before attending Loras College in Dubuque, Iowa, the University of San Francisco, and the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, graduating in 1964. After a 43-year career as an optometrist, Michael retired from his Thorp practice, Drs. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Philip Fayne to Forego Senior Season Due to Medical Condition Aug 19, 2008
Carbondale - Southwestern Illinois College), who was diagnosed with adult-onset Still's Disease in early July, will be forced to forego his senior season due to the medical condition ... Fayne, a transfer from Southwestern Illinois College, played in 48 of a possible 59 games with 19 starts in two seasons at Duquesne. (Goduquesne.com)
Local rockers unite to honor Eve Carson Aug 16, 2008
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Top 65 countdown: No. 63 Minnesota Aug 15, 2008
2 assists at Southwestern Illinois College. He's a scorer who is at his best when penetrating and creating. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Monday Profile: La Crosse optometrist makes vision his worldwide mission Aug 11, 2008
A Vietnam veteran, Foss studied at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse to prepare for Illinois College of Optometry. He found optometry school a bit challenging and overwhelming at first. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
IMH Auxiliary awards scholarships Aug 9, 2008
He is a third year medical student at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford. His parents are Fred and Bonny Hurliman. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)
Couple starts recycling business; Curbside pick-up is main feature of new service Aug 8, 2008
Following his military service, Bill earned his nursing degree from Southeastern Illinois College and has worked as a registered nurse in the medical/surgical department at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind. for 10 years. (Carmi Times, IL)
LETTER: McCain would have been branded as racist Aug 7, 2008
Decriminalization of Marijuana: While running for the U.S. Senate in January 2004, Obama told Illinois college students that he supported eliminating criminal penalties for marijuana use. In the Oct. 30, 2007, presidential debate, he joined other Democratic candidates in opposing the decriminalization of marijuana. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Soccer Falcons Not Wasting Time Aug 7, 2008
"They lost in the national tournament, but we were the only ones to beat them during the season. Games with Illinois College and Jefferson College will let us know where we stand and if the national tournament is a reasonable expectation this year.". Potentially, the team could have three foreign players with the Kenyans being joined by a native of Trinidad. (Missourian Publishing, MO)
Families with hospitalized kids get help from McDonald’s Aug 6, 2008
It serves children from throughout downstate Illinois and is affiliated with the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria. For more info on Ronald McDonald House Charities, visit. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Former Pam Pack star Cox to play at Olney Aug 3, 2008
Cox is excited to play for the Blue Knights, who compete with the likes of Southwestern Illinois Chicago (25-5 last year) and Southeastern Illinois College (24-6 last year). The coach (Mike Burris) drove 12 hours to watch me play, and he said he loved what he saw, said Cox, who is getting a full ride. (Washington Daily News, NC)
EIU men's basketball schedule takes shape Aug 2, 2008
EIU plays host to Illinois College on Nov. 8 in the Panthers lone exhibition game. They then open the regular season with the first of two games against schools in the Mid-American Conference: at Ball State on Nov. 15. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
(More)Pair of Tigers turning double play Jul 31, 2008
Princeton High School graduates Jonathon Henegar (left) and Kyle Anderson have announced their plans to attend Illinois College in Jacksonville where both will seek varsity roster positions in baseball ... PRINCETON Jonathon Henegar was going to visit Illinois College and invited classmate Kyle Anderson to come along for the ride ... The Princeton Tiger teammates, who have grown up playing ball together on the Princeton ball diamonds, will make a double play at Illinois College to play for the... (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Physician who led launch of Head Start dies Jul 30, 2008
In 1939, he received a medical degree from what is now the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago. "He was a very compassionate and thoughtful guy who really had a remarkable life," Chuck Richmond of Indianapolis said of his father. (Boston Globe)
Josh Whitman. A Scholar. An Athlete. A Success. Jul 29, 2008
Whitman enrolled in the University of Illinois College of Law School in the fall of 2005. After his first year of law school, he interned at Foley and Lardner LLP in Milwaukee. (Fightingillini.com)
Bullies, Victims More Likely to Consider Suicide Jul 29, 2008
And those who were both bullies and victims were at greatest risk, Dr. Young Shin Kim of Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, and Dr. Bennett Leventhal of the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago found. "It is imperative that there now be a common goal to intervene actively to reduce bullying in all communities and to seek out both victims and perpetrators to protect them from suicidality and other potential lethal adverse consequences of this serious... (MEDLINEplus)
Blue Ribbon preview: Illinois Jul 25, 2008
ESPN - Team preview: Illinois - College Football. Team preview: Illinois - College Football. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Dr. Klingler now accepting patients Jul 25, 2008
After graduating from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Peoria and receiving advanced training in pediatrics at St. Louis University, he is ready to call Noble home once again, with his wife, Amanda, and their three sons Isaac, Aaron, and Reed. Klingler has served on many committees that involve pediatrics and the best interests of children, as well as receiving many awards and honors. (Clay County Daily Advocate Press, IL)
Personnel Announcement Jul 13, 2008
He received his bachelor's degree from Stanford University and his JD from the University of Illinois College of Law. The President has named Bridget Sheedy to be Special Assistant to the President for White House Management. (White House News Releases)
Mayor, others to testify at July 31 hearing Jul 5, 2008
She will be working to explain the Harrisburg position in justifying moving more than 100 state traffic-safety employees from Springfield to the Alan Miller building, now the operations center for the Southeastern Illinois College Foundation. The state Department of Transportation proposes buying 32,000 square feet of the building for the move. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
SIC conducting tryouts Jul 5, 2008
HARRISBURG - The Southeastern Illinois College women's basketball team will be conducting open tryouts for the upcoming season. Any area girls basketball player who has freshman and sophomore collegiate eligibility can take part in the tryouts, which will be held at 9 a.m. July 19 and 1 p.m. July 20 at SIC's Deaton Gymnasium. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Northern Illinois Jul 3, 2008
Blue Ribbon College Football Yearbook. Updated: July 2, 2008, 8:31 AM ET. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Firecracker Classic team capsules Jul 2, 2008
Pitcher/outfielder Jordan Cealey played at Augustana College, pitcher Mike O Neill spent a year at Division I South Carolina Upstate and is transferring to Augustana and Justin Hoppe is transferring from Illinois College to Aurora. POOL B. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Lawmakers betting governor blinks Jul 2, 2008
Actually, the state will buy only half of a building, leaving the rest with the Southeastern Illinois College Foundation which owns the whole thing now. The state will claim that buying a building rather that leasing space will save money. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Couple engaged Jul 1, 2008
She is a graduate of Creighton University and is currently pursuing a doctorate of optometry at the Illinois College of Optometry in Chicago, Ill. The future bridegroom is the son of Tim and Vickie Walters of Madison. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Harrisburg apparent location for IDOT move; Gov. to make announcement concerning move Jun 28, 2008
The building is owned by the Southeastern Illinois College Foundation, he said. Foundation director Tracey Wyatt did not return a call seeking comment Thursday. (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)
As many as 140 IDOT jobs head to Harrisburg Jun 28, 2008
When Abeln attempted to enter the building she was turned away by a representative of the Southeastern Illinois College Foundation, which owns the building. All those entering that were unfamiliar were asked their affiliations by SIC Foundation representatives. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Amber Holt scores 19 against Detroit Jun 26, 2008
(AP) - Asjha Jones scored 20 points and rookie Amber Holt, a former Southeastern Illinois College All-America, added a career-high 19 as Connecticut moved ahead of Detroit into first place in the Eastern Conference with an 85-68 victory Tuesday over the Shock in WNBA action. Connecticut (11-3) hadn't beaten Detroit since Aug. 26, 2006, and hadn't beaten Detroit (10-4) in a regular-season game since June 18, 2005. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
