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Trigger - Dog of the Week
Pet of the Week
10 months ago
Meet Trigger – Friends of SCACAC Dog of the Week

Trigger is a friendly, happy Plott Hound mix boy who is one year old. This handsome young guy has a ton of energy and will be a great partner for long walks, playing and outdoor adventures.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker
National
10 months ago
Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez: A billionaire and a former bartender emerge as Trump resistance leaders

Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, have seen their national profiles rise by delivering messages that excite a demoralized and fractured party.

Child stomping in puddle
Local
10 months ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Mild week ahead with spotty showers possible

Mild temps with a chance for spotty showers for most of the workweek.

City Water Light and Power logo
Local
10 months ago
Spring Savings Tips From CWLP

If you have questions or want more tips, go to the Save Energy-Save Water tab at CWLP.

Road work signs
Local
10 months ago
ROAD CLOSED: Converse Avenue closure due to water main installation

The project is expected to last several days.

Rain on window
Local
10 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Scattered showers possible

Expect mild temperatures, with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s and lows in the mid-40s to upper 40s.

Shane J. Woods
Crime
11 months ago
Former Jan. 6 defendant found guilty of reckless homicide in deadly I-55 DUI crash

Woods will return to court August 19 for sentencing.

Road closed sign
Local
11 months ago
Portion of North Grand Avenue to close for water main relocation

CWLP set to begin a project to relocate 2,000 feet of 24-inch water main for the Springfield Rail Improvements Project on North Grand Avenue.

Susan Stanton, right, executive director of ACT Now, which advocates for after-school programs, testifies before a House committee in favor of a bill to earmark $50 million in the upcoming state budget to help fund those programs. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock)
Education
11 months ago
After-school programs continue push for state aid

$50M appropriated for current year was never released, advocates argue

Peter Cadigan and Peggy Finley appear in court
Crime
11 months ago
Possible trial date set for EMS workers accused of killing patient

Peter Cadigan and Peggy Finley are charged with first degree murder for the death of Earl Moore Jr.