Sue Wood plays the chimes at the University of Illinois’ Altgeld Hall, Urbana, in July 2015. The longtime Altgeld chimesmaster, who retired from the duty in 2016, died Oct. 6. Reporter Sue Wood ...

University students woke up to legendary news on Monday morning, as the Illini Union Board announced in an Instagram post that there would be, at long last, a Dairy Queen at Altgeld Hall. Fueling from ...

You may have noticed the temporary fencing that's gone up around Illini Hall at 725 Wright St. It's the first step of a $192 million transformation of ... Jan. 23—What work will we see this ...

Jane Bergman with her mockup of the original stained-glass dome in an Altgeld Hall's Mathematics Library. Reporter/Columnist Jane Bergman with her mockup of the original stained-glass dome in an ...

Altgeld Hall, built in 1896 at the cost of $40,000, is the oldest surviving building on Southern Illinois University at Carbondale's campus. It originally housed the library and laboratories for ...

The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign's Altgeld Hall was completed in 1897 by architects Nathan Clifford Ricker and James White. The Board of Trustees initially adopted the classical ...