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3 days ago in IL State News, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Umpire leaves Cubs-White Sox game after being struck by foul ball
The White Sox said O’Nora had concussion-like symptoms and was undergoing further evaluation.
3 days ago in IL State News, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
White Sox outfielders Austin Hays and Everson Pereira move closer to rehab assignment
Hays is on the 10-day injured list with a left calf strain. Pereira is coming back from a right pectoral strain.
3 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
As electric bills rise, some states are focusing on the growing profits of utilities
The push comes during a midterm election year in which affordability is the leading theme in Democrats’ attempts to loosen Republicans' control of Washington.
3 days ago in Business, Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Tiny patients, big fight: NICU parents win leave in 2 states and push for more
A more modest policy will take effect next month in Illinois, guaranteeing between 10 and 20 days of unpaid leave to NICU parents.
3 days ago in Health & Wellness, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Springfield hospitals honors healthcare workers during Healthcare Week
Healthcare workers across the Springfield area are being recognized this week as hospitals celebrate Healthcare Week and the people who keep medical systems running around the clock.
3 days ago in Entertainment, Food Scene, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Downtown Springfield filled with celebration during PrideFest 2026
“It brings a gathering place to the community,” Geist said. “Sometimes in smaller areas, it can be hard to see all the pride around here, but having a festival for it, it’s just one big gathering place.”
4 days ago in Business, Education, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
SIU School of Medicine and Innovate Springfield partner to support research
SIU School of Medicine and Innovate Springfield are partnering to provide lab space and business support for entrepreneurs in Springfield.
4 days ago in Sports
Gotterup posts lowest score and Scheffler survives rough start in wind-swept PGA Championship
Chris Gotterup had enough Jersey toughness to handle the cold wind and treacherous greens Friday in the PGA Championship and then poured it on at the end with three straight birdies, giving him a 5-under 65 for the low round of the tournament.
4 days ago in Entertainment, Music
New Wings exhibit traces Paul McCartney’s reinvention as husband, father and bandleader
The largest collection of Paul McCartney's personal artifacts ever publicly displayed is part of a new exhibit at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame centering on his life after The Beatles.
4 days ago in Entertainment
Bam! Pow! Krakoom! The everlasting allure of the American comic book
Pick one up. Be seduced by its glossy cover. Gaze upon the impossibly muscular body clad in a skin-tight suit. Our hero or heroine will surely be soaring, shouting, blasting a villain into next week. They are ridiculous. They are addictively great. Comic books, of the superhero variety, are 100% American.
4 days ago in Entertainment
John Travolta surprised with honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
John Travolta was surprised with an honorary Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival premiere of his directorial debut Friday.
4 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Giannoulias: IL must be good for business
In a family business, "there's no such thing as a weekend. There's no such thing as nights off."
4 days ago in Agriculture, Business, Farm, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
House passes year-round E15 fuel bill with Budzinski as Democratic lead
The House passed legislation allowing year-round E15 ethanol fuel sales nationwide, with Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski serving as a Democratic lead on the bipartisan bill.
4 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Illinois State Police release video of Decatur crossbow incident that led to officer-involved shooting
Illinois State Police have released video of an April incident in which Decatur officers shot a man who pointed a crossbow at them. The suspect faces multiple felony charges.
4 days ago in Business, Education, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
School choice option at standstill as legislators weigh benefits, political fallout
Illinois takes cautious approach on whether to opt into federal tax credit program.
4 days ago in IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
UIS Hosts Regional Baseball Tournament
The University of Illinois Springfield Prairie Stars are hosting NCAA regional baseball games this weekend following a strong spring sports season.
4 days ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Ex-residents of apartment building targeted in massive immigration raid seek millions in damages
Feds claimed Venezuelan gang had ‘taken over’ Chicago complex.
4 days ago in Business, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
IDOT targets young engineering talent with student loan assistance
The initiative aims to make IDOT more competitive for employment and tame a national engineer shortage.
4 days ago in Business, IL State News, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Jury awards $49.5M to the family of a woman killed in 2019 Boeing Max crash
The verdict, reached Wednesday after a trial in federal court in Chicago, resolves one of the last remaining wrongful death lawsuits filed in connection with the disaster that killed all 157 people aboard Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302.
4 days ago in IL State News, National, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Blackhawks agree to 3-year contract with forward prospect Roman Kantserov
The Blackhawks went 29-39-14 this year, an 11-point improvement on the previous season and still nowhere near playoff contention.
