Gov. JB Pritzker watches as IBM CEO Arvind Krishna describes his company’s plan to set up a state-of-the-art quantum computer at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park on Chicago’s South Side.
Business
11 months ago
IBM will build new quantum computer in state-backed technology park

Latest win in governor’s plan to make Illinois ‘global capital for quantum computing’ 

rainy cold weather
Local
11 months ago
WORK WEEK WEATHER: Cooldown coming with possibility of wet and wintry conditions

Conditions will turn colder midweek, bringing a wintry mix on Wednesday and possibly snow showers by Friday.

rainy cold weather
Local
11 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Warmer and wet

Expect temps to climb into the 40s for Saturday and Sunday with rain likely Saturday.

Illinois State Capitol
Local
11 months ago
As budget tightens, report finds Illinois better prepared for recession than in recent past

Economic resilience measures have improved since Great Recession and pandemic.

Trinket
Pet of the Week
11 months ago
Meet Trinket: APL Cat of the Week

This laid-back lady loves nothing more than curling up on the couch with her favorite human, making her the ideal companion for quiet evenings at home.

Bruiser
Pet of the Week
11 months ago
Meet Bruiser: APL Dog of the Week

Bruiser is a lovable 5-year-old retriever mix searching for his forever home! He is available for adoption through the Animal Protective League.

Music 101.9 The Wolf
11 months ago
101.9 The Wolf: Check out the top 5 hottest country songs in Springfield this week!

Ella Langley and Riley Green take over the top spot on the 101.9 The Wolf’s Top 5

Crime scene tape
Crime
11 months ago
UPDATE: Jacksonville police release identities of two found dead on Wednesday

Two people were found dead on S. East Street Wednesday. Police are treating the deaths as suspicious.

President Biden
Local
11 months ago
Two Illinois women among the more than 1,500 granted clemency by Biden

President Joe Biden has commuted the sentences of about 1,500 people released during the pandemic and pardoned 39 nonviolent offenders, including two Illinois women. This is the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.

Capitol North Wing
Local
11 months ago
Recent incidents prompt heightened Statehouse security

Visitors may experience longer lines at entrances during upcoming sessions