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2 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Lifestyle, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
CWLP offers bill assistance through ‘Project RELIEF’ program
Project RELIEF is here to assist those who struggle paying their utility bill. Learn how you can qualify for bill assistance
2 weeks ago in Local, Pet of the Week, ZZZ App Top Stories
Meet Angus — Friends of SCACAC Dog of the Week
Animal Control kennels are full, and Angus has been waiting for a home for a long time.
2 weeks ago in Education, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
University enrollment in Illinois grows to 10-year high despite some declines
Campuses see more new undergraduates, fewer international grad students.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
Duckworth staffer dismissed in the wake of immigration accusations
Senator’s letter to ICE director states the employee acted without authority.
2 weeks ago in Business, Health & Wellness, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Clinic welcomes experienced psychiatrist to staff
The HSHS happily brings in Dr. Ebuka Edwin Oduche to their new psychiatry clinic in Springfield.
2 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Coroner: Human skull belongs to man missing since 2021
An investigation into the death of Kenneth P. Brown, 42, continues.
2 weeks ago in Business, IL State News, Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Prospect League coming to Decatur in summer of 2026
The owners of the Lucky Horseshoes also own a team in Quincy.
2 weeks ago in Local, Sports, ZZZ App Top Stories
Council OKs stadium deal
Non-profit "Friends of Robin Roberts Stadium" is the new owner.
2 weeks ago in Crime, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Crime of the Week: Help needed identifying who used stolen excavator to destroy home
Still no suspect in the partial demolition of a Petersburg home.
2 weeks ago in Crime, IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Former state employee goes to prison for child porn distribution
Billy Ruple, Jr. worked for the Illinois Department of Human Services at the time.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music
The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are almost here: How to watch
Excuse me, you look like you like... country award shows. And you're in luck: The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are here. So, what should you expect?
2 weeks ago in Sports
Roger Federer elected to International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1st year of eligibility
Well, this will come as no surprise to anyone who's paid any attention over the past quarter-century: Roger Federer was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, the Rhode Island-based Hall announced Wednesday.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Curaçao makes soccer history as smallest nation by population to qualify for a World Cup
The tiny Caribbean island country Curaçao will go to the 2026 World Cup as the smallest nation by population ever to qualify for the marquee event in men's soccer.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
Be Well: Breaking down fiber, the next food fad
U.S. consumers who have had their fill of finding protein added to everything from cereal to ice cream are about to meet the next big food fad: fiber.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Senate President Don Harmon avoids $10M fine after election board deadlocks
Harmon accused of accepting millions of dollars beyond contribution limits in 2024.
2 weeks ago in IL State News, Local, National, ZZZ App Top Stories
House reprimands Illinois congressman over succession plan, angering Democrats
Garcia announced he was not seeking reelection earlier this month just before the deadline to file paperwork for the seat. By then, his chief of staff was the only candidate who had submitted the needed paperwork.
2 weeks ago in Local, ZZZ App Top Stories
Council votes down landlord registry referendum
One Yes vote short of passage, some aldermen wanted a re-vote.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Man charged with murder in shooting of Oakland football coach and ‘Last Chance U’ star John Beam
A 27-year-old man was charged Monday with murder in the shooting death of celebrated former football coach John Beam, who died Friday after being shot in the head on the junior college campus in Oakland where he worked.
2 weeks ago in National
Here’s what’s in the opioid settlement against OxyContin maker Purdue and the Sackler family
Members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma must pay billions of dollars to settle a flood of lawsuits over the harms of opioids, in a new deal formally approved by a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Labubu and ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ to dazzle at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Here’s what to know
Two things that made massive cultural splashes this year — Labubu and "KPop Demon Hunters" — will fill the sky and streets of New York when the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade kicks off this year.
