infrastructure

NIU has several roofs that need replacing. They’ve recently had to do emergency repairs at Swen Parsons Hall and the Music Building to keep water out.

On this episode, we chat with Chicago White Sox broadcaster Jason Benetti. The Illinois native tells us what he's doing to interact with fans while...

High schools promote a four year college degree to students, often placing less priority on other options like vocational training, two year degrees and...

Ensuring safe drinking water is a complex process.For modern water sources, there are two general options. The first is for a community to draw from a…

About a mile away from Northern Illinois University’s campus in DeKalb, a nice 2-story house on the corner of Woodlawn Drive is vacant. The only sign of…

Friday is the last day of the Illinois General Assembly’s scheduled spring legislative session, and lawmakers still have a long list of things to do.

Construction workers are building the foundation for new tracks at a train crossing south of downtown Springfield. The long-term plan includes new...

Illinois will spend more than $11 billion on maintaining and replacing roads and bridges in the next six years.Gov. Bruce Rauner announced the program…

Illinois needs more money to cover its deteriorating transportation systems, but the federal government’s new infrastructure plan doesn’t offer much.A…