Chicago, IL

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Springfield, IL

SPRINGFIELD – The Rosenberg Moon Habitat was named 2023’s “Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” Wednesday in a contest hosted by the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association. The habitat is manufactured by Ingersoll Machine Tools in Rockford, in collaboration with the Institut auf dem Rosenberg of Switzerland. At a height of 23 feet, the structure is designed to house two people at a time on the moon and is the world’s tallest single-piece 3D-printed polymer structure.

Schoonover: Moon habitat named 2023’s ‘Coolest Thing Made in Illinois’

Rockford, IL

If Americans go back to the moon someday, they could be staying in a habitat designed and constructed in Illinois. The “Rosenberg Moon Habitat,” built by Ingersoll Machine Tools in Rockford, has been chosen as “The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois” in the online “Makers Madness” competition put on by the Illinois Manufacturers Association.

Rosenberg Moon Habitat chosen as Coolest Thing Made in Illinois by manufacturers association

Tennessee State

(The Center Square) – Hundreds of gun owners lobbied their lawmakers Wednesday in Springfield, more than two months and a slew of lawsuits since Illinois enacted a ban on certain guns and magazines. During a rally at a convention center in Springfield, Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard...

Gun owners rally in Springfield with legal battles against Illinois’ gun ban continuing

CHICAGO – Consumer advocates, environmentalists and Chicago residents gathered in front of the Chicago offices of Peoples Gas this week to call on the Illinois Commerce Commission to reject a proposed rate increase from the gas utility. Several advocacy groups, including the Citizens Utility Board, Blacks in Green and...

Adams: Advocates call on regulators to reject natural gas rate increases

Illinois State Police are investigating a traffic crash west of Springfield Tuesday morning that killed a 19-year-old Pike County woman. Authorities say a car driven by a 47-year-old man from Wheaton was westbound on Route 106 near Winchester in Scott County when for an unknown reason, the car crossed the center line and struck an oncoming car.

Illinois State Police investigating deadly crash west of Springfield Tuesday morning

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Chatham, IL

A musician, a coach, and two longtime public servants are among this year’s inductees into the Chatham Glenwood High School Hall of Fame. The Class of 2023 includes the late Frank and Cinda Edwards. The Glenwood alums served the community as elected officials for years prior to their death in a plane crash in 2020.

2023 Chatham Glenwood High School Hall of Fame announced

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Illinois National Guard officer becomes highest ranking person of color in history of institution

An Illinois National Guard officer has made history, becoming the highest-ranking person of color...

Illinois National Guard officer becomes highest ranking person of color in history of institution

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