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New law tackles kids’ social media addiction

Algorithms can hook kids.

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Symphony at Motorheads?

Things to do include the usual and the unusual.

2 days ago

Republic fees draw council’s ire

Ald. Conley: ...and their web site is no help.

Fans cheer before the inaugural Women's Professional Baseball League game between the Los Angeles Queens and the New York Heights, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Lexie Knight)

3 days ago

Women’s Professional Baseball League makes a rainy debut in front of enthusiastic crowd

The line for the main merchandise booth stretched all the way to the outfield along one side of the ballpark.

3 days ago

De Witt County man accused of child porn

Attorney general's office says the investigation into Christian Lane, 29, took several weeks.

3 days ago

In the sun? Don’t forget to protect your eyes

Check to see your shades provide UV protection.

4 days ago

Illinois state elections board tells DOJ it follows federal law on voting integrity

Letter responds to Trump administration threats of criminal prosecution for noncitizen voting.

4 days ago

Gov Pritzker distances himself from Speaker Welch

He looks forward to seeing Welch's Chicago school funding plan. He won't say whether he supports Welch as speaker.

Rep. Harry Benton takes a picture during a joint session of the Illinois House in May 2026. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)

5 days ago

State report on Benton is released

House GOP leader: Speaker should step down.

5 days ago

Cahnman takes another stab at recall

The petition needs 6,359 signatures by Monday.

5 days ago

UPDATE: Grayson’s release bid denied

Sonya Massey's killer sought "compassionate release" because he has cancer.

5 days ago

Women’s pro baseball: their time has come

The seven-week season starts Saturday, and all games will be at Robin Roberts Stadium.

5 days ago

State money for those removed from SNAP

$400 payments come Saturday.

Body camera video depicts former Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson seconds before he shot and killed Sonya Massey in her kitchen. Within that image, Grayson’s hand-written note shows his description of the encounter. (Capitol News Illinois illustration by Jerry Nowicki, document obtained via FOIA request)

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Sean Grayson, seeking medical release from his murder sentence, still maintains Sonya Massey ‘attacked’ him

State’s attorney opposes release of former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy.

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Woman found guilty for death of toddler in second trial

The first trial in August 2025 was declared a mistrial because the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict.

5 days ago

Justice Miller’s big bequest

$3.2 million includes $1.2 million for seven women- and children-focused charities.

Vault 66 Pinball

6 days ago

Pinball has arrived downtown

Vault 66 joins Dumb Records as pinball parlors.

6 days ago

Crash kills driver police were chasing

Christian County deputy aborted the chase because of high speeds.

6 days ago

Sewer woes push family out … for 16 months and counting

The city blames a third-party contractor.

6 days ago

Lawsuit alleging failure to prevent abuse filed against Springfield Catholic Archdiocese

The alleged abuse occurred between 1991 and 1994.

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