May 6 marks 40 years since the State of Illinois Center was dedicated. The pink-and-blue building with stunning atrium and walls made of glass, was championed by Illinois Gov. James R. Thompson as ...

James R. Thompson as the catalyst for a revitalization of Chicago’s Loop. Thompson also approved its futuristic design and later the structure was renamed for him. The center, designed to house ...

YOUNGSTOWN — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of James Richard Smythe, who departed this life peacefully Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the age of 83. Jim was born Jan. 17 ...

“We’re honored to have been selected to bring this project to life in one of Chicago’s most historic ... who is redeveloping the James R. Thompson Center in the Loop in partnership with ...

The 6-foot-11, 210-pound big man was a key piece of Louisville's front court in year one under head coach Pat Kelsey. Playing in 35 games and making 31 starts, Scott averaged 7.1 points, 6.1 ...

He had previously served as Illinois Secretary of State from 1991 to 1999, and lieutenant governor from 1983 to 1991 under Republican James R. Thompson. Ryan is perhaps most well known for his ...

Venables, now 42, was 10 years old when he and Robert Thompson abducted and killed two-year-old James in 1993 after luring him from a shopping centre in Bootle, Merseyside. The pair tortured and ...

Los Angeles needs a lob threat and shot blocker alongside Luka Doncic and LeBron James, which is why Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report thinks Pelinka should acquire a $60 million center this offseason.

Venables and Robert Thompson, then both ten, took James from a shopping centre in Bootle, Merseyside. They were convicted in 1993 and given life sentences. Venables was released on licence in 2001 ...

Social Turners, a German American gymnastics club, founded its Chicago chapter in 1852 ... at Clark and Randolph Streets, where the James R. Thompson Center stands today. The hotel operated ...

Indiana men’s basketball fifth-year senior center Dallas James entered the transfer portal Monday, according to 247Sports. James, who now becomes the eighth different Hoosier to enter the transfer ...