@charset "utf-8";
/* CSS Document */
body {
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/home_bg_altgeld.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position:center top;
	}
#header {
	float: left;
	height:88px ;/*80px5em*/
	width: 944px;
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/header_bg.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position:left top;
	position: relative;
	left:0px;
	top:8px;
	}
	
#topNavbar.home {
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	float: left;
	width: 944px;
	height: 42px;
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/topNav_home_bg.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
    	background-position:left top;
	position:relative;
	left:0px;}
	
#topNavbar.home ul {
	list-style-type: none;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-top:9px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	
}
#wrapper #topNavbar.home li {
	display: inline;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 8px;
	margin: 0 8px;
}
#wrapper #topNavbar.home a:link, #wrapper #topNavbar.home a:visited {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding-bottom: 8px;
}
#wrapper #topNavbar.home a:hover, #wrapper #topNavbar.home a:focus {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/top_nav_hover.gif);
	background-position: center bottom;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	padding-bottom: 8px;
	text-decoration: none;
}
#about #topNavbar.home ul li.about a, 
#academics #topNavbar.home ul li.academics a,
#admissions #topNavbar.home ul li.admissions a,
#campus #topNavbar.home ul li.campus a,
#give #topNavbar.home ul li.give a,
#libraries #topNavbar.home ul li.libraries a,
#outreach #topNavbar.home ul li.outreach a,
#research #topNavbar.home ul li.research a
{
	color: #FFFFFF;
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/top_nav_hover.gif);
	background-position: center bottom;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	padding-bottom: 8px;
	text-decoration: none;
}
#emergency {
	background-color: #FFFF33;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 16px;
	float: left;
	width: 912px;
	font-weight: bold;
} 
#topContent {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	width: 944px;
	background-image:url(../images/main_css/topContent_home_bg.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left top;
	height: 302px;/*300px*/
	float:left;
	position:relative;
	left:0px;
	top:0px;
}

#media {
	width: 670px;
	position: relative;
	left: 250px;
	top: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	height: 293px;
}
#resources {
	position: absolute;
	left: 16px;
	top: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
	width: 220px;
	height: 296px; 
	background-image:url(../images/main_css/audience_home_bg.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
#topContent #resources a:link, #topContent #resources a:visited {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	padding-left: 12px;
	font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
}

#topContent #resources a:hover {
	font-weight:bold;
}
#resources ul {
	list-style-type: none;
	font-size: 13px;
	width: 220px;
	position: relative;
	left: 0px;
	top:0px;
	margin-top: 8px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	z-index:100;

}
#resources li {
	padding-bottom: 4px;
	padding-top: 4px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	/*	font-weight: bold;*/
	color: #FFFFFF;
	line-height:23px;
}

#resources h3 {
	font-size: 16px;
	padding-top: 8px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 8px;
	padding-left: 0px;
}

#resources #connect {
	width: 220px;
	position: absolute;
	left: 0px;
	top:216px;
}

#resources #connect ul {
	list-style-type: none;
	font-size: 11px;
	margin-top:15px;
}
#resources #connect ul li {
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-top:0px;
	margin-right: 16px;
	margin-left: 4px;
	margin-bottom: 4px;
	line-height: 14px;
	margin-top:0px;
}
#resources #connect a:link, #resources #connect a:visited   {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	}

#resources #connect em {
	font-weight: bold;
}

#resources #victor_e {
	width: 101px;
	position: absolute;
	left: 130px;
	top:174px;
}

#mainContent.home {
	float: left;
	width: 944px;
	height:300px; 
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	padding-bottom:0px;
	margin-bottom:0px;
	position:relative;
	top:0px;
	left:0px;
	background-image:url(../images/main_css/mainContent_home_bg.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position:0px -2px;
	background-color:none;
	min-height:320px;
}

#news {
	float: left;
	width: 680px;
	margin:10px 0 0px;
	position:relative;
}
#news a:hover {
	color: #CC0000;
}
#spotlight {
	background-image:url("../images/main_css/spotlight_bg.jpg");
	background-position:16px 9px;
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	float:left;
	height:auto;
	margin:0px 0 0 11px;
	padding:9px 0 0 16px;
	width:220px;
}
#spotlight h3 {
   	margin:0px;
	padding: 0px;
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/start_your_journery_here.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position:left top;
	text-indent: -9999px;
	border: 0px solid red;
	height: 65px;
	width: 235px;
	position:absolute;
	left: 705px;
	top:-9px;
}
#socialMedia {
	float: left;
	width: 220px;
	height: auto;
	text-align: center;
	background-image:url(../images/main_css/spotlight_bg_btm.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: right bottom;
	padding:0px 0px 10px 0px;
	margin:16px 0 0 0;
}
#socialMedia p {
	font-size:11px;
}


.image_left {
	float: left;
	margin-right: 16px;
}

#news span.more_rss {
color:#666666;
font-size:11px;
padding-right:8px;
position:absolute;
bottom:16px;
right:0px;
}

#footer.home {
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/footer_home_bg.gif);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position: left top;
	width: 928px;
	float: left;
	position:relative;
	padding-top: 0;
	padding-right: 8px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 8px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	left:0px;
	top:85px;
	
}

#footer.home p  {
	margin: 0; 
	padding: 10px 0; 
	color: #FFFFFF;
	font-size: 11px;
}
#footer.home #locations p {
	text-align: right;
	float: right;
}

#footer.home #copyright {
	padding-left:25px;
	width: 320px;
}
#footer.home .memoriallink
	{position: absolute;
	left: 6px;
	top: 6px;
}
#footer.home a.advisoryOn {
	background-image:url(../images/main_css/advisoryOn.gif);
	background-position:center left;
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	padding-right:0px; padding-left:15px;
	/*display:none; set display to none when advisory not in effect*/
}
/*#footer.home a.weatherOn {
	background-image:url(../images/main_css/weatherOn.jpg);
	background-position:center left;
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	padding-right:0px; padding-left:15px;
	/*display:none; set display to none when advisory not in effect
}*/
/*#footer.home a.weatherAdvisoryOn {
	background-image:url(../images/main_css/weatherAdvisoryOn.jpg);
	background-position:center left;
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	padding-right:0px; padding-left:15px;
	/*display:none; set display to none when advisory not in effect
}*/
#footer.home .footer_niu {
	position: absolute;
	left: 408px;
	top: 8px;
}

#footer.home a:link, #footer.home a:visited {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-decoration: none;
}
#footer.home a:hover, #footer.home a:focus {
	color: #FFFFFF;
	text-decoration: underline;
}
#news p {
	font-size:13px;
	margin:0;
	padding:8px 0;
}


/* SpryTabbedPanels.css - version 0.4 - Spry Pre-Release 1.6 */

/* Copyright (c) 2006. Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. */

/* Horizontal Tabbed Panels
 *
 * The default style for a TabbedPanels widget places all tab buttons
 * (left aligned) above the content panel.
 */

/* This is the selector for the main TabbedPanels container. For our
 * default style, this container does not contribute anything visually,
 * but it is floated left to make sure that any floating or clearing done
 * with any of its child elements are contained completely within the
 * TabbedPanels container, to minimize any impact or undesireable
 * interaction with other floated elements on the page that may be used
 * for layout.
 *
 * If you want to constrain the width of the TabbedPanels widget, set a
 * width on the TabbedPanels container. By default, the TabbedPanels widget
 * expands horizontally to fill up available space.
 *
 * The name of the class ("TabbedPanels") used in this selector is not
 * necessary to make the widget function. You can use any class name you
 * want to style the TabbedPanels container.
 */
.TabbedPanels {
	float: left;
	clear: none;
	width: 680px; /* IE Hack to force proper layout when preceded by a paragraph. (hasLayout Bug)*/
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 16px;
	height:auto;
}

/* This is the selector for the TabGroup. The TabGroup container houses
 * all of the tab buttons for each tabbed panel in the widget. This container
 * does not contribute anything visually to the look of the widget for our
 * default style.
 *
 * The name of the class ("TabbedPanelsTabGroup") used in this selector is not
 * necessary to make the widget function. You can use any class name you
 * want to style the TabGroup container.
 */
.TabbedPanelsTabGroup {
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	height:28px;
}

/* This is the selector for the TabbedPanelsTab. This container houses
 * the title for the panel. This is also the tab "button" that the user clicks
 * on to activate the corresponding content panel so that it appears on top
 * of the other tabbed panels contained in the widget.
 *
 * For our default style, each tab is positioned relatively 1 pixel down from
 * where it wold normally render. This allows each tab to overlap the content
 * panel that renders below it. Each tab is rendered with a 1 pixel bottom
 * border that has a color that matches the top border of the current content
 * panel. This gives the appearance that the tab is being drawn behind the
 * content panel.
 *
 * The name of the class ("TabbedPanelsTab") used in this selector is not
 * necessary to make the widget function. You can use any class name you want
 * to style this tab container.
 */
.TabbedPanelsTab1 {
	position: relative;
	top: 1px;
	float: left;
	font: bold 12px sans-serif;
	list-style: none;
	-moz-user-select: none;
	-khtml-user-select: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	background-image:url(../images/panelTabs/tab1.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	width: 118px;
	height:21px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	margin-left: 4px;
	padding-top: 6px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	text-align:center;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.TabbedPanelsTab2 {
	position: relative;
	top: 1px;
	float: left;
	font: bold 12px sans-serif;
	list-style: none;
	-moz-user-select: none;
	-khtml-user-select: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	background-image:url(../images/panelTabs/tab2.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	width: 118px;
	height:21px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding-top: 6px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	text-align:center;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

.TabbedPanelsTab  {
	position: relative;
	top: 1px;
	float: left;
	font: bold 12px sans-serif;
	list-style: none;
	-moz-user-select: none;
	-khtml-user-select: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	background-image:url(../images/panelTabs/tab3.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	width: 118px;
	height:21px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 3px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding-top: 6px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	text-align:center;
	color: #FFFFFF;
}

/* This selector is an example of how to change the appearnce of a tab button
 * container as the mouse enters it. The class "TabbedPanelsTabHover" is
 * programatically added and removed from the tab element as the mouse enters
 * and exits the container.
 */
.TabbedPanelsTabHover {
	/*background-color: #FFF;*/
}

/* This selector is an example of how to change the appearance of a tab button
 * container after the user has clicked on it to activate a content panel.
 * The class "TabbedPanelsTabSelected" is programatically added and removed
 * from the tab element as the user clicks on the tab button containers in
 * the widget.
 *
 * As mentioned above, for our default style, tab buttons are positioned
 * 1 pixel down from where it would normally render. When the tab button is
 * selected, we change its bottom border to match the background color of the
 * content panel so that it looks like the tab is part of the content panel.
 */

.TabbedPanelsTabSelected {
	background-image: url(../images/panelTabs/tab5_selected.jpg);
	background-repeat:no-repeat;
	background-position:center top;
	background-color: #ffffff;
} 

/* This selector is an example of how to make a link inside of a tab button
 * look like normal text. Users may want to use links inside of a tab button
 * so that when it gets focus, the text *inside* the tab button gets a focus
 * ring around it, instead of the focus ring around the entire tab.
 */
li.TabbedPanelsTab a:link, li.TabbedPanelsTab  a:visited {
	
	text-decoration: none;
	padding-top:5px;
}

li.TabbedPanelsTab a:hover, .TabbedPanelsTab a:focus {

	text-decoration: none;
	padding-top:5px;
}

/* This is the selector for the ContentGroup. The ContentGroup container houses
 * all of the content panels for each tabbed panel in the widget. For our
 * default style, this container provides the background color and borders that
 * surround the content.
 *
 * The name of the class ("TabbedPanelsContentGroup") used in this selector is
 * not necessary to make the widget function. You can use any class name you
 * want to style the ContentGroup container.
 */
.TabbedPanelsContentGroup {
	float:left;
	clear: both;
	border-left: solid 0px #CCC;
	border-bottom: solid 0px #CCC;
	border-top: solid 0px #999;
	border-right: solid 0px #999;
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/panel_bg_top.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center top;
	/*bottom-padding:1em;*/
	width:680px;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	}

/* This is the selector for the Content panel. The Content panel holds the
 * content for a single tabbed panel. For our default style, this container
 * provides some padding, so that the content is not pushed up against the
 * widget borders.
 *
 * The name of the class ("TabbedPanelsContent") used in this selector is
 * not necessary to make the widget function. You can use any class name you
 * want to style the Content container.
 */


#mainContent.home div.TabbedPanelsContent {
	float:left;
	margin: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
	padding-right: 16px;
	padding-bottom: 16px;
	padding-left: 16px;
	background-image: url(../images/main_css/panel_bg_btm.jpg);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left bottom;
	left:1px;
	width:680px;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	height: 350px;
}

#mainContent.home div.TabbedPanelsContent h2 {
	color: #333333;
	font-size: 22px;
	margin:8px 24px 0 16px;
	padding:0;
	font-family:Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-weight:normal;
	}
	
#mainContent.home div.TabbedPanelsContent h4{
	color: #333333;
	font-size: 14px;
	margin:8px 24px 0 16px;
	padding:0;
	font-family: Arial, sanserif;
	font-weight:bold;
	
	}
	
#mainContent.home div.TabbedPanelsContent p{
	margin:8px 24px 0 16px;
	}
#mainContent.home div.TabbedPanelsContent ul {
	margin:0 0 0 16px;
	padding:0;
	}
	
#mainContent.home div.TabbedPanelsContent ul li{

	margin:0 0 0 16px;
	padding:0;
	line-height:200%;
	font-size:12px;
	}
	
#mainContent.home div.campusalert {
background-color:#FFB347;
border:3px solid #CC0000;
margin:0.5em 0.5em 1em .5em;
padding:0.5em 0.5em 0;
min-height:auto;
font-size: 125%;
}