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1 week ago
Winter Storm Warning now in effect for Springfield area and other parts of Illinois
Five inches or more of snow is forecast in Springfield.
1 week ago
Is a better record on minorities worth an extra 40 percent?
Aldermen and low bidder ask the $300,000 question.
1 week ago
Optimism in easing state’s teacher shortage
A grant program is helping 170 districts which represent about half Illinois' public K-12 enrollment.
2 weeks ago
Winter Storm Warning in effect; 6+inches of snow possible
Forecasters: Maybe 5 inches of snow forecast, and some rain.
2 weeks ago
Springfield Dominican Sister joins pilgrimage to support deported women
Trip deepens lifelong commitment to immigrant justice
2 weeks ago
Springfield woman killed in Tuesday evening crash identified
An investigation into the crash continues.
2 weeks ago
UPDATE: City of Chicago employee arrested after allegedly making threats to state lawmaker
City of Chicago Inspector arrested for alleged threat messages sent to State Senator Chesney.
2 weeks ago
State officials highlight ways to stay cyber safe for the holidays
Learn how to keep you and your loved ones safe this upcoming holiday season from cyber-attacks.
2 weeks ago
The Pilsbury Project reaches yet another milestone
Another big milestone for the Pillsbury Project was reached recently. The AB-Mill water tower has officially come down.
2 weeks ago
Crime of the Week: Protect gifts, deliveries, property over the holidays
The holiday season can make for easy criminal targets.
2 weeks ago
Springfield’s holiday historic homes tour
The city’s most treasured homes dressed in their seasonal best!
2 weeks ago
IDNR warns to be cautious using technology while hunting this deer season
Learn how not to break the rules while hunting deer this year, and don't use A.I. tools to learn about regulations.
2 weeks ago
Wisconsin seeks to block Morgan Geyser’s conditional release after escape from group home
Geyser did not fight her extradition to Wisconsin in a Chicago court appearance Tuesday.
2 weeks ago
Snow could color the trip home
NWS says perhaps three inches between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon.
2 weeks ago
Judge’s footnote on immigration agents using AI raises accuracy and privacy concerns
The judge noted factual discrepancies between the official narrative about those law enforcement responses and what body camera footage showed.
2 weeks ago
Budzinski intervenes in local housing dispute on behalf of low-income residents
Affordable housing advocates say this type of issue could become more common with proposed HUD cuts.
2 weeks ago
UIS runner makes strides
Maddie Miller-Ross finished 84th in the Division II national XC meet.
2 weeks ago
What happens when pumpkin pie meets deep-dish pizza?
For pumpkin pie, one state stood out: Illinois.
2 weeks ago
Toy inventor Burt Meyer, who dreamed up Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, dies age 99
Meyer died on Oct. 30, said Rebecca Mathis, executive director at King-Bruwaert House, a retirement community in Burr Ridge, Illinois, where he lived.





