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3 weeks ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed identifying who used stolen excavator to destroy home
Still no suspect in the partial demolition of a Petersburg home.
3 weeks ago
Former state employee goes to prison for child porn distribution
Billy Ruple, Jr. worked for the Illinois Department of Human Services at the time.
4 weeks ago
Senate President Don Harmon avoids $10M fine after election board deadlocks
Harmon accused of accepting millions of dollars beyond contribution limits in 2024.
4 weeks ago
House reprimands Illinois congressman over succession plan, angering Democrats
Garcia announced he was not seeking reelection earlier this month just before the deadline to file paperwork for the seat. By then, his chief of staff was the only candidate who had submitted the needed paperwork.
4 weeks ago
Council votes down landlord registry referendum
One Yes vote short of passage, some aldermen wanted a re-vote.
4 weeks ago
Turner, Catholic Charities here to talk turkey
Insurers donate fifty birds to Breadline.
4 weeks ago
Deja Voodoo and Lick Creek to rock Route 66 Motorheads for cancer research
A live music fundraiser event is coming soon to Route 66 Motorheads here in Springfield
4 weeks ago
LLCC basketball Coach Chad Jones earns IBCA’s highest honor
LLCC Woman's Basketball Coach, Chad Jones, indicted into the ICBA's Hall of Fame for 2026
4 weeks ago
Allegiant Airlines to begin flights from Bloomington, IL to Phoenix-Mesa, AZ
Americas top rated budget friendly airline to begin new flights in the upcoming year
4 weeks ago
Vandalia man arrested on murder charge
43-year-old man recently arrested in connection to a sexual assault and murder investigation
4 weeks ago
Illinois Secretary of State rolls out digital ID
It's secure, it's convenient, and it foils fake ID's.
4 weeks ago
‘Welcome home’: 60 more residents become naturalized U.S. citizens
"It's a dream for a lot of people that they want to be...here to get this done," said Johnson.
4 weeks ago
State: Learn about antibiotics this week
Make sure to not use antibiotics when not necessary, or you may still get sick.
4 weeks ago
The revitalization of a state resort is underway
A family tradition for some, newfound fun for others. The Rend Lake Resort is set to be revamped and re-open.
4 weeks ago
IL Attorney General Kwame Raoul urges consumers to watch out for crypto scams
Are you a victim of cryptocurrency scams or fraud? Attorney General Raoul can help.
4 weeks ago
Springfield will be women’s pro baseball mecca
New women's pro league will play exclusively in Springfield in 2026.
4 weeks ago
Recent Duke alumnus from Springfield awarded Rhodes Scholarship
William Lieber, originally from Springfield, has been granted an opportunity of a lifetime
4 weeks ago
Unclaimed $200,000 lottery ticket expires in two weeks
If you bought a lottery ticket in November of 2024, you may miss out on your winnings soon.





