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3 weeks 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.
3 weeks ago
Citizen, aldermen want answers on former apartment complex
Asbestos has been found at the closed Bally Vaughn property.
3 weeks ago
Concerns continue at Sangamon Towers
Budzinski, Sangamon Towers employee optimistic after meeting over security, sanitation concerns.
3 weeks 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.
3 weeks 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.
3 weeks ago
Budzinski: No more money for Homeland Security
Another government shutdown could be the result.
3 weeks 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.
3 weeks 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.
3 weeks ago
Historical Society wants women’s baseball and softball artifacts
They will be displayed at the Sangamon County Complex starting in May.
3 weeks ago
Providers say feds’ new rural health care grants to Illinois won’t cover Medicaid cuts
State received second-smallest grant among neighboring states.
3 weeks 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.
3 weeks 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.
3 weeks ago
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.
3 weeks 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.
3 weeks ago
District 186: SCOPE still making money, despite some down months
Overall, SCOPE is in the black, despite two months of losses.
3 weeks ago
NWS: 4.5 to 6 inches of snow fell in Springfield area; more cold to come
Extreme cold follows the snowfall.
3 weeks ago
Inside the federal nutrition guidelines
UI expert says to remember the guidelines are not tailored to one person.
3 weeks 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.
4 weeks 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,…
4 weeks ago
State high court rejects challenge to wind-generated transmission line
Project still faces funding challenges after Trump administration cancels federal loan.
