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5 days ago
LLCC Choir and Band to perform fall concerts
Performances throughout October, November, and December.
5 days ago
Cheapest gas stations in Springfield, Illinois
Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Springfield, Illinois using data from Gas Buddy
5 days ago
McDonald’s sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees
The lawsuit, which was filed Friday in Illinois, said McDonald’s pricing tool uses artificial intelligence to collect data that competing franchises wouldn’t normally share, like store-level sales.
5 days ago
Chatham dedicates statue to honor memory of 5 killed in YNOT crash
The top represents the eternal flame, with the arcs representing the five children.
6 days ago
Former Macon County correctional officer pleads guilty following DUI arrest
James Davis was placed on 12 months of conditional discharge after entering a plea agreement, court records show.
6 days ago
Community input sought for Clinton superintendent search
Online survey to gather information on best qualities for future superintendent candidates.
6 days ago
Salvation Army in Springfield looking for a new thrift store location
The Family Store will close Oct. 24 after it was deemed no longer profitable.
6 days ago
Springfield money picture on track to be better than expected
Revenues are more than expected. Purchases are carefully considered.
6 days ago
Federal grant slowdown stymies fresh food nonprofit, Budzinski
Budzinski is frustrated that the administration delays or even revokes grants: "I think that's illegal."
6 days ago
Ride In Honor this Sunday to benefit the Veteran’s Memorial Foundation
The annual event helps local veterans organizations and charities. This year, they've chosen two.
6 days ago
Dolly Parton-created Christmas performance comes to UIS
Dolly Parton wrote music and lyrics for "Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol."
6 days ago
McCrady talks industrial development
Ryan McCrady, CEO of the Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance was a guest on the WTAX Morning Newswatch
6 days ago
Illinois state fairs attracted over 1 million visitors for second year in a row
The fairs were among the most affordable in the Midwest this year, according to Pritzker’s office.
7 days ago
Octobers with the most precipitation in Illinois since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the wettest Octobers in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
7 days ago
District 186 board members, parents, employees agree: First Student is falling short
Board member says at six weeks, it's time for the buses to run on time.
7 days ago
Taking stock of new IL school funding formula
"Springfield absolutely has benefited from (evidence-based funding). They've gotten millions and millions of additional new dollars that are flowing their way every year," said Steans.
1 week ago
Feral Funders’ Wigs and Muumuus fundraising event
the Feral Funders have a different costume in mind for you.
1 week ago
IL House Minority Leader introduces fair rental enforcement plan
Rep. Tony McCombie hopes to help landlords impacted by recent Illinois rental housing laws.
1 week ago
UIS plays host to ‘Makers on the Move’ bus tour
UIS is launching a new degree program in engineering technology
