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7 days ago
Rochester School District proposes $3.1 million in budget cuts
From staff cuts to classroom materials, these millions of dollars in cuts could hurt the district.
1 week ago
United Airlines returns to Bloomington, providing more travel options
United Airlines and CIRA are teaming back up to bring you better travel opportunities.
1 week ago
Springfield, Decatur apprenticeship programs receive state funding
The program helps increase diversity and access to programs statewide.
1 week ago
Farm to freeway: Produce spill covers I-55 in Sangamon County
No one was hurt. Just tomatoes.
1 week ago
United Airlines to launch flights at University of Illinois-Willard Airport
The new service will operate four times daily, year-round.
1 week ago
Illinois’ Democratic U.S. Senate primary heats up over ICE
Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton goes on offense as immigration dominates debate.
1 week ago
Active and Creative Teen Theatre hosts ‘The Outsiders’ this weekend
The Outsiders, originally a book by S.E. Hinton, will be the play performed this weekend at the Peggy Ryder Theatre, hosted by the ACTT.
1 week ago
State permit doesn’t automatically entitle Sterigenics to pollution coverage, court finds
Decision settles conflicting precedent from similar cases.
1 week ago
A Minnesota nurse is the 6th person to die during the US immigration crackdown
Last September, Immigration and Customs Enforcement fatally shot a person outside Chicago.
1 week ago
Illini’s Keaton Wagler chosen AP men’s college basketball player of the week after win over Purdue
The freshman guard from Shawnee, Kansas, set an Illini record with nine 3-pointers while scoring 46 points in an 88-82 win at then-No. 4 Purdue last week.
1 week ago
Citizen, aldermen want answers on former apartment complex
Asbestos has been found at the closed Bally Vaughn property.
1 week ago
Concerns continue at Sangamon Towers
Budzinski, Sangamon Towers employee optimistic after meeting over security, sanitation concerns.
1 week ago
Moweaqua Police Department exceeds overtime budget by nearly 70%
The Village's financial report budgeted $25,000 for the police department's overtime. The department exceeded the budget by 69% — nearly $20,000 more.
1 week ago
Can’t find a Valentine’s Day gift? How about somebody’s forgotten baseball cards?
Treasurer's online unclaimed property auction runs through Sunday.
1 week ago
Budzinski: No more money for Homeland Security
Another government shutdown could be the result.
1 week ago
HSHS St. John’s suffers flooding due to extreme cold weather
The hospital reported "minor flooding due to a frozen sprinkler head on a water pipe" in the main lobby.
1 week ago
Illini trio Witherspoon, DeVito, Lowe set for Super Bowl LX showdown
Former University of Illinois stars will face off as Seahawks and Patriots meet in Santa Clara.
1 week ago
Historical Society wants women’s baseball and softball artifacts
They will be displayed at the Sangamon County Complex starting in May.
1 week ago
Providers say feds’ new rural health care grants to Illinois won’t cover Medicaid cuts
State received second-smallest grant among neighboring states.
1 week ago
Illinois higher education board seeks 4.6% budget increase for next fiscal year
Request comes as Pritzker announces cuts to current year’s budget.





