Little-known historical figure could have saved Abraham Lincoln – Observer-Reporter
Little-known historical figure could have saved Abraham LincolnObserver-ReporterWith the 150-year anniversary of Lincoln's murder approaching, and with the issue of presidential security still making the news, a history-minded author offers a glimpse into the security lapses that led to Lincoln's death. When he's dressed in his …
Five named ESU distinguished alumni – Emporia Gazette
Five named ESU distinguished alumniEmporia GazetteBeougher, who holds top security clearance, has devoted his 34-year-career to service to his country, through military and federal civilian work in leadership roles. His expertise in … Later, he served as assistant dean in the University of Chicago's …and more »
Illinois' unemployment rate drops to lowest level since May 2008
CHICAGO – Illinois Department of Employment Security officials say the state's unemployment rate fell yet again in December, to 6.2 percent.