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1 week ago
Organization applauds extension of affordable housing-related tax credits
The tax credit's extension has, before now, only happened in five-year increments.
1 week ago
Meridian Elementary won’t open in August due to heavy storm damage
Extreme winds seriously damaged the building and ripped off part of the roof, while rain then left water damage in several classrooms.
1 week ago
Illinois junk fees ban arrives on Pritzker’s desk
Sponsors said junk fees cost an average family of four $3,200 annually.
1 week ago
ADM to invest $103 million in improvements to Decatur facilities
Although ADM could have invested anywhere in the country, its roots run deep in Decatur.
1 week ago
Bicyclist hit in Springfield, authorities want help identifying suspect
The man hit is hospitalized in intensive care, according to sheriff's deputies.
1 week ago
How long does it take to buy a house in Springfield, Illinois in 2026?
Redfin Real Estate compiled data on how long it takes to buy a house in 2026 in Springfield, IL.
1 week ago
Teen jailed following injury for alleged attack on expectant mother
Scott was hospitalized for stab wounds before being taken to jail.
1 week ago
Pritzker to tour storm damage
The governor is frustrated with FEMA and adds Trump is not credible on Chicago violence.
1 week ago
Lucky Horseshoes welcome legends and pro baseball women
Legends Game 5 took place this past Saturday Night! Live from Robin Roberts Stadium. Stars of tomorrow got to meet the stars of yesterday right on the ball field. Former Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinal players took the field with Lucky Horseshoe players and the newly announced Women's Pro Baseball League.
1 week ago
Nokomis officer relieved from shift after reported incident, internal review underway
The mayor says it was in reference to an incident at Casey's.
1 week ago
Step right up to the newest exhibit at the ALPLM
While Petersburg is tied to Abraham Lincoln history, it's also tied to circus history.
1 week ago
Gas prices fall in Illinois over last week
Springfield gas prices range from $3.73 to $3.89 a gallon, according to GasBuddy.
1 week ago
Data center-related repeal; public still skeptical of Springfield council
Commenter says "tech bro billionaires" covet CWLP connections to the grid.
1 week ago
2 dead, 5 hospitalized from severe weather in Jefferson County
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said three homes were destroyed after a tornado reportedly touched down in the northeastern part of Jefferson County.
1 week ago
Southeast fieldhouse coming soon to District 186 construction calendar
The three Springfield public high schools will share the fieldhouse.
2 weeks ago
Memorial therapist says simple steps help people stay active
Garrisson said setting realistic goals is key for people trying to become more active
2 weeks ago
NWS: Second tornado in Springfield in a week last Wednesday, one of seven in region
Tornadoes also reported in Blue Mound, Pawnee, elsewhere.
2 weeks ago
Springfield schools business manager: When bidding out bus fuel, it’s all about the markup
The sellers' profit margins are really what are up for bid.
2 weeks ago
Downtown Springfield becomes the starting line for the 2,300-mile long Great Race
The busy weekend kicked off with a downtown drone show celebrating Juneteenth and the arrival of the Great Race. Dahl called the event a success and credited cooperation among city, state and federal partners.
2 weeks ago
Registration for next school year in Springfield already underway
District 186 talks registration and supplies.
