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2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
‘Sinners’ makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
Ryan Coogler's blues-steeped vampire epic "Sinners" led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a record for the most in Oscar history.
2 weeks ago in Business, Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
District 186 sales tax revenue projected to make slight increase this year
Springfield schools expect to get a little more money from a special Sangamon County sales tax this year.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Take these steps to protect yourself from winter weather dangers
Winter weather brings various hazards that people have to contend with to keep warm and safe. These dangers can include carbon monoxide poisoning, hypothermia and frozen pipes that can burst and make homes unlivable.
2 weeks ago in Business, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield’s Minority Business Institute uses education and connections to help business owners
Ethan Posey, director of community relations for the City of Springfield, said education is a missing piece of the puzzle for many people.
2 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Police chase ends in Springfield, and with shooting
Traffic was backed up for hours on I-55 southbound, while Illinois State Police investigated.
2 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois income tax season to begin Jan. 26
Taxpayers may file for free using MyTax Illinois, the department’s online filing system.
2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Severe blood shortage prompts urgent call for donors across central Illinois
Requests from hospitals are currently outpacing available blood products.
2 weeks ago in History, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois astronaut Joe Tanner to be inducted to the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame in May
Tanner will come back to Danville and take part in the 200th celebration of Vermilion County later this year.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
GOP: You won’t find ‘affordability’ in Dem-run Illinois
McCombie: IL spends big bucks on illegal immigrants while inflation is down 70 percent under Trump.
2 weeks ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Bank of Springfield City high school basketball tournaments start Wednesday
Boys and girls basketball, cheerleading, bands, and unity.
2 weeks ago in Education, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Dist. 186 Board honors state champion 8th grade girls basketball team
Lincoln Magnet/Ball Charter ended the season with a record of 18-2.
2 weeks ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Crime of the Week: Help needed solving theft at Best Buy
Video game consoles stolen by two suspects.
2 weeks ago in Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Case of Legionnaires’ disease confirmed at state-operated developmental center
Shapiro Developmental Center is home to more than 450 with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
‘365 days of chaos’: Illinois Democrats reflect on 1st year of Trump’s 2nd term
Pritzker and Raoul say year has been marked by uncertainty that harms people’s lives
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Bulls’ Josh Giddey could return from strained left hamstring this week after being sidelined since Dec. 31
Feels pretty good,” Donovan said. “I think it’s just waiting to hear from the medical of what they want to do and how Josh feels. But everything that I’ve gotten from Josh in medical is that there were no setbacks and he’s doing well.”
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Mets acquire CF Luis Robert Jr. in a trade with the White Sox
The trade was announced after New York finalized a $126 million, three-year contract with Bo Bichette, a two-time All-Star shortstop who is moving to third base with the Mets.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois’ Kylan Boswell out for a month with broken hand
“I feel terrible for Kylan,” coach Brad Underwood said Tuesday.
2 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Jurors selected in trial for alleged murder-for-hire plot of Border Patrol leader in Chicago
Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, faces one count of murder-for-hire.
2 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Warren Buffett’s successor eyes selling off Berkshire Hathaway’s 325 million Kraft Heinz shares
Kraft Heinz warned investors Tuesday that Berkshire Hathaway may be interested in selling its 325 million shares in the name brand food giant that Buffett helped create back in 2015.
2 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
A former flight attendant posed as a pilot and received hundreds of free flights, US authorities say
The indictment did not identify the airlines except to say they are based in Honolulu, Chicago and Fort Worth, Texas.
