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6 days ago
“Everything Local” theme of ag conference in Springfield
Annual conference fills BOS Center.
6 days ago
Illinois Girls High School Basketball Poll
Where do Illinois high school girls basketball teams stack up?
6 days ago
Illinois Boys High School Basketball Poll
Where do Illinois high school boys basketball teams stack up?
6 days ago
Cubs agree to minor league contracts with outfielder Chas McCormick and reliever Trent Thornton
The 30-year-old McCormick spent five years in Houston and helped the Astros win the 2022 World Series. Thornton is 14-19 with a 4.38 ERA in 235 appearances over seven seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle.
6 days ago
Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting
Factored into the estimates are troop deployments to Chicago, Memphis, Portland, as well as Los Angeles in June, when protesters took to the streets in response to a blitz of immigration arrests.
6 days ago
Grayson is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey
The sentence was the maximum Grayson could receive.
6 days ago
City names new chief utility engineer
Electricity manager Scott Rogers will succeed Doug Brown.
6 days ago
Governor expands abortion access with Prairie State Access Fund
Fund is described as a philanthropic public-private partnership.
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A connection between the farm and needy Illinoisans
IL Department of Human Services and Feeding Illinois announce Farm to Food Bank Capacity Grants.
6 days ago
ALPLM to offer free admission and other events to celebrate Lincoln’s birthday
Free admission Feb. 7 & 12, among other activities.
7 days ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed solving church copper thefts
Copper stolen earlier this month from a Springfield church.
7 days ago
Matlin named Memorial Health Chief Strategy Officer
Matlin will help guide the strategic direction of Memorial, which includes five hospitals, primary and urgent care clinics, behavioral health and home health services across central Illinois.
7 days ago
Tabb named Springfield Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Year
Tabb "is widely recognized for treating every patient with respect and dignity."
7 days ago
Illinois sees its worst flu season in recent years as vaccine skepticism grows
The IDPH classified the state as having “very high” levels of flu, the most since 2009-10.
7 days ago
New SNAP work requirements go into effect Feb. 1, threatening recipient eligibility
The requirements change which recipients must work or volunteer and how often.
7 days ago
New Carnegie Medal winners Megha Majumdar and Yiyun Li love libraries
The authors each will receive $5,000 and be formally honored when the ALA gathers in June in Chicago.
7 days ago
Chicago man cleared in Border Patrol bounty trial now faces immigration proceedings
Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, was acquitted of one count of murder-for-hire last week. Within 24 hours, he was picked up by federal immigration agents, said defense attorneys Jonathan Bedi and Dena Singer.
7 days ago
Richest billionaires in Illinois
Stacker compiled the richest billionaires in Illinois using data from Forbes
7 days ago
New project ties together Black Springfield sites
Aldermen hear about "History Beyond the Tracks."
7 days ago
ADM settles for $40 million following SEC investigation
ADM does not admit or deny any wrongdoing in the case.
