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4 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension and his show will return Tuesday

ABC will reinstate Jimmy Kimmel's late night show in the wake of criticism over his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, officials with the network said Monday.

The Illinois State Police Honor Guard takes part in the funeral for Former Gov. Jim Edgar.

4 days ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Gov. Jim Edgar is remembered by his children and grandchildren

The Illinois Governor was apparently quite the foodie.

Jeff Dunham, and probably Walter, will perform at the Bank of Springfield Center April 11, 2026.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Another comedia, and a performance for the kids, the latest to announce dates at BOS

Both Jeff Dunham and Elmo will soon take turns on the BOS Center stage.

Midas Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week

4 days ago in Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories

Meet Midas — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Midas has been at the shelter for a long time and wants a new home!

Prior to an apple picking adventure, people can do a little preparation to ensure the afternoon is fun and fruitful.

4 days ago in Fall Guide, Food Scene, ZZZ App Top Stories

Apple picking pointers

Prior to an apple picking adventure, people can do a little preparation to ensure the afternoon is fun and fruitful.

Left to Right: Joyce Nardulli, Mallory Wescott, Robert Carter, Tami Silverman

4 days ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Four UIS alumni honored for achievements

The four were recognized during what is UIS' Homecoming Week.

Maria Genovese (left) and Daniel Gregg were arrested September 18 after allegedly breaking into, and causing damage at, Viper Mine.

4 days ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

New drone helps catch two people accused of breaking into Viper Mine

Viper Mine recently closed, but had $80,000 in damage done to it from the suspected break-in.

4 days ago in Fall Guide, Food Scene, Lifestyle, ZZZ App Top Stories

Celebrate Autumn with these 5 fall drink recipes everyone will love!

From cozy cocktails to sparkling mocktails, these trending drink recipes are all about celebrating autumn with style.

4 days ago in World

Putin says Russia will stick to nuclear arms limits for one more year after treaty with US expires

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Moscow will adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year under the last remaining nuclear pact with the United States that expires in February, and he urged Washington to follow suit.

4 days ago in National

Trump ramps up retribution campaign with push for Bondi to pursue cases against his foes

Eight months into his second term, President Donald Trump's long-standing pledge to take on those he perceives as his political enemies has prompted debates over free speech, media censorship and political prosecutions.

4 days ago in Entertainment

Christopher Nolan to lead Directors Guild of America

Christopher Nolan has been elected to lead the Directors Guild of America, the organization said late Saturday. The Oscar-winning "Oppenheimer" filmmaker said in a statement that it is, "one of the greatest honors of my career."

4 days ago in National, Trending

4.3 magnitude earthquake jolts the San Francisco Bay Area and people report feeling a sharp shake

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 rocked the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday, waking up many people, with more 22,000 saying they felt it, according to the United States Geological Survey.

4 days ago in Entertainment, Music

Release party for Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ album is coming to AMC theaters

Taylor Swift is heading back to the big screen next month, and fans are already lining up for tickets. AMC Theatres announced on Friday that it will host a release party for Swift's 12th studio album, " The Life of a Showgirl," which is set to debut Oct. 3.

4 days ago in Sports

Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs beat the Giants 22-9 for their first win this season

Mistakes and penalties threatened to derail the Kansas City Chiefs again early in a season that had not been going their way. Patrick Mahomes made a couple himself.

4 days ago in Sports

Baseball’s final week should be even wilder than expected. You can thank the state of Ohio for that

From the shore of Lake Erie to the Kentucky border, baseball's regular season is set for a dramatic final week in the state of Ohio.

4 days ago in Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Anger over lack of ASL curriculum

Suitable candidates have not applied, says Gill.

4 days ago in Education, Entertainment, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

‘Ebertfest’ leaves Champaign-Urbana after 26 years

“For 26 wonderful years, Ebertfest created a unique space for audiences, filmmakers, and critics to come together and explore the power of movies.”

An industrial-scale battery storage facility at G&W Electric in Bolingbrook, which was installed in 2024. (Capitol News Illinois file photo)

5 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Nuclear power, battery storage funding at center of energy policy debate

Lawmakers could vote on legislation in October veto session.

Police lights

5 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

UPDATE: Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle in Springfield

Not many details about the accident have been released.

Wheat field in LaSalle County, Illinois as the sun sets.

5 days ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories

Volunteer Opportunity in Macon County

Walk through prairie habitats at the Friends Creek Conservation Area to gather seeds from native wildflowers.

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3 hours ago in Entertainment

Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ brings revolution to the (very) big screen

Paul Thomas Anderson spent about 20 years writing "One Battle After Another." After two decades, it's never felt more relevant.

3 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

Q&A: Mariah Carey enters ‘the era of me’ with her first album in 7 years

Seven years after her last album and 35 years into a powerhouse career, Mariah Carey continues her reign as the queen of pop and R&B with "Here for It All."

2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

LLCC to feature “Echo” at Trutter Museum and Murray Gallery

Lincoln Land Community College

The public is invited to view the exhibit weekdays from 8am--4pm September 29--October 31

2 days ago in Education, Entertainment, IL State News, Local, Sports

REO Speedwagon returns home for Illini Homecoming halftime show and as parade grand marshalls

REO Speedwagon

Just last week, Cronin agreed to attend, saying in a press release, “I’m honored by the invitation and the opportunity to reunite for this special university event.”

2 days ago in Entertainment, History, Lifestyle, Local

Route 66 Mother Road Festival road closures

Closures to take note of in downtown Springfield