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Steel Guitar Show
  • Feature Stories
  • January 2018

The fascinating and unique tones of steel guitars

Drone
  • Feature Stories
  • December 2017

Give good tidings and tech toys this holiday season

This huge buck was taken as the hunter moved silently along the Mississippi River. (Photo by Spencer Dietrich)
  • Feature Stories
  • December 2017

The art of stillhunting

A man dressed as Santa Claus
  • Feature Stories
  • December 2017

Ho, Ho, Ho

Tis the season for generosity
  • Feature Stories
  • December 2017

Tis the season for generosity

Today, everything from thermostats to Crock-Pots® to light bulbs can be ­controlled with a smartphone app. Looking to the future, utilities across the country are ­working on systems that will communicate with smart electronics and appliances to ­automatically tell the ­electric utility how energy consumption can be reduced.
  • Feature Stories
  • November 2017

How communication systems will help save energy

Prairie State bowhunting
  • Feature Stories
  • November 2017

Prairie State bowhunting

Army veteran Brad Dearing
  • Feature Stories
  • November 2017

Homegrown by Heroes

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  • Feature Stories
  • November 2017

From the sands of Iwo Jima

Pie chart illustrating division of 7 million electric industry jobs in America. 2,662,000 Directly provided and 4, 418,000 induced.
  • Feature Stories
  • November 2017

High-Energy Jobs

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  • Feature Stories
  • October 2017

Committed to all things big and small

CyberSecurity
  • Feature Stories
  • October 2017

Cyber safety checklist

Floats for the Annual Galena Halloween Parade amaze and amuse those in attendance. (Photo credit: VisitGalena)
  • Feature Stories
  • October 2017

Find your spirited adventure in Galena

GourdQuilt
  • Feature Stories
  • October 2017

Avant-gourd

StarvedRock
  • Feature Stories
  • September 2017

The colors of autumn

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  • Feature Stories
  • September 2017

Rural communities have a voice in Washington

HackSI-Robot
  • Feature Stories
  • September 2017

HackSI

Heartland Lodge with brightly lit windows under a night sky.
  • Feature Stories, ICL
  • September 2017

Heartland Lodge

Eclipse
  • Feature Stories
  • August 2017

Total eclipse of the sun

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  • Feature Stories, ICL
  • August 2017

From Agriculture to Aerospace

Substation Sunset
  • Feature Stories
  • August 2017

Top 10 reasons to consider a co-op career

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  • Feature Stories
  • July 2017

State fairs provide economic boost for local economy

Band-of-brothers
  • Feature Stories
  • July 2017

Band of Brothers

Dome_Homes
  • Feature Stories
  • July 2017

The new living space

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  • Feature Stories
  • June 2017

Small town, big attractions

DingerBats
  • Feature Stories
  • June 2017

Small town business hits a home run

New_Ferrin_Substation
  • Feature Stories
  • June 2017

The substation of the future

Black and white cows behind barbed wire fence
  • Feature Stories, ICL
  • June 2017

How the West was wrangled

Best of Illinois Winners Logo
  • Feature Stories
  • May 2017

2017 Best of Illinois Winners

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  • Feature Stories
  • May 2017

Exceptional Camps for Exceptional People

MotheroftheYear
  • Feature Stories
  • May 2017

Butterflies, cookies and love

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  • Feature Stories, ICL
  • May 2017

2017 Mother of the Year letters

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