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2 weeks ago
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson leaves hospital after treatment for neurological disorder
A protégé of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., the two-time presidential candidate and internationally known founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition was hospitalized Nov. 14.
2 weeks ago
A week later, public still mad about Springfield City Council landlord registry vote
Citizens allege corruption and racism around the horseshoe.
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IDNR says 2025 deer harvesting numbers are down a bit
More deer hunting opportunities are to come.
2 weeks ago
Another squad car hit by alleged ‘Scott’s Law’ violator –ISP
"Scott's Law" requires drivers to "move over" for emergency vehicles with flashing lights.
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State: Most pregnancy-related deaths ‘preventable’
State: Pregnant Blacks more likely to die; substance abuse most common cause.
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New federal rules could put formerly unhoused people back out on the streets across Illinois
The Trump administration is dramatically cutting the money available to help pay for housing for people in need, including those with mental illness or disabilities.
2 weeks ago
New limits for a rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices
Illinois was among the states joining the suit.
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Coach Brock’s goal: Make UIS Springfield’s basketball team
"It's a fun group to coach and a fun group to watch."
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Panel: “Golden age” of higher ed in Illinois is over
"We can't simply ask for more money."
2 weeks ago
Springfield man busted for child porn possession
Merle Monroe, 68, awaits court appearances.
2 weeks ago
Thanksgiving dinner may be more affordable this year
Prices for a Thanksgiving meal for up to 10 have dropped significantly.
2 weeks ago
DSI is bringing Downtown Springfield to light
Downtown Springfield Incorporated is helping Springfield gain its well-deserved recognition.
2 weeks ago
UPDATE: Man dead after being shot prior to car crash
Body of Leslie Broomfield, 19, was found in a crashed car Friday night.
2 weeks ago
IDOT road work takes the holiday off
"Non-emergency closures will be suspended from 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 26, to 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 30."
2 weeks ago
Rochester returning to the 4A State Championship after overtime thriller in semifinals
They will play Montini Catholic in the title game at 7pm on Friday, Nov. 28 at Hancock Stadium in Normal.
2 weeks ago
Jacksonville issues boil order due to disruption in water system
The city said it is a precautionary measure due to a disruption in their water system.
2 weeks ago
Requests for new K-12 funding in Illinois likely to outstrip available resources
At public hearings, ISBE hears requests totaling $748M.
