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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.
1 week ago
15 live dogs, 3 dead dogs found in suspected dog fighting case in Springfield
The majority of the dogs had old puncture scars on their faces and bodies. Several had fresh cuts and wounds and blood on their snouts.
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Springfield park to get major upgrades with state grant funding
The redevelopment will also make Dreamland Park more accessible to residents with disabilities, allowing everyone to enjoy the space.
1 week ago
Advocates call for IL small business loan transparency plan
The APR for All legislation would require Illinois to have a universal standard for price comparison.
1 week ago
District 186: SCOPE still making money, despite some down months
Overall, SCOPE is in the black, despite two months of losses.
1 week ago
NWS: 4.5 to 6 inches of snow fell in Springfield area; more cold to come
Extreme cold follows the snowfall.
1 week ago
Inside the federal nutrition guidelines
UI expert says to remember the guidelines are not tailored to one person.
1 week ago
Hotel staff are using newer tactics to stop human trafficking
Hotel employees are now receiving extra training to spot human trafficking and also how to report it.
1 week ago
As Illinois House returns to Springfield, Democrats focus on Trump
Springfield, IL (CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS) – Illinois House Democrats kicked off their spring session this week in a mostly symbolic fashion,…
1 week ago
State high court rejects challenge to wind-generated transmission line
Project still faces funding challenges after Trump administration cancels federal loan.
1 week ago
Rose enters rare air as he joins Jordan, Pippen, Sloan and Love as only Bulls with retired numbers
Rose joined Michael Jordan (23), Scottie Pippen (33), Jerry Sloan (4) and Bob Love (10) as the only players whose numbers have been retired by the team.
1 week ago
New IL law requires annual report on prison hospice care
More than 1,000 prisoners are 65 or older, and a growing number of those people need end-of-life care and support services.
1 week ago
Winter Storm Warning to expire earlier, as cold weather takes hold again
NWS: 4.3 inches of snow in Springfield as of 6 a.m. Sunday.
1 week ago
Memorial Health: Donate blood and save lives
Lori Kirbach, Memorial Health Lab Specialist, explains the different types of blood donations and their benefits.
2 weeks ago
Teen killed, three others injured in Morgan County crash
The accident is still under investigation.
2 weeks ago
Saturday update: Winter Storm Warning continues, energy conversation cancelled
An energy conservation order was in effect for a short period of time late Saturday morning.
2 weeks ago
Honoring MLK with Day of Service at UIS
"This event means a lot to me because it's a great way to give back and also honor the legacy of Dr. King, Jr.," said Corinna Thomas, student representative.
2 weeks ago
Winter Storm Warning in effect Saturday and Sunday; city issues Snow Emergency
NWS: 4-9 inches of snow is expected, mostly late Saturday night through Sunday evening.





