National
1 year ago
As political convention comes to Chicago, residents, leaders and activists vie for the spotlight

Presidential candidates have been made official in Chicago more than two dozen times since Abraham Lincoln in 1860.

Weekend Rundown
1 year ago
Dina Michaels has your Weekend Rundown!

Check out the Capitol City Now events calendar for even more entertainment options!

Music 101.9 The Wolf
1 year ago
The Wolf Top 5: Two will perform at the Illinois State Fair Sunday

See two of the Top 5 at the Illinois State Fair Sunday

Springfield Police squad
Crime
1 year ago
Two-year-old child struck by bullet through bedroom wall

The father is believed to have fired the gun.

Local
1 year ago
Chatham Township Supervisor takes seat on the Sangamon County Board

The partial term ends in December, and a special election for the remaining two years of the term will be held on November 5.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Meet Lucas – APL Dog of the Week

Despite a tough start in life, including losing one of his front legs as a pup and experiencing some difficulty with his back legs, Lucas’s spirit remains unbreakable.

History
1 year ago
Biden to designate 1908 Springfield race riot site as national monument

Ceremony will be held Friday in the Oval Office and will feature civil rights leaders and community leaders from Springfield.

Bus bench
Local
1 year ago
More questions about political signs before the council…this time it’s bus bench ads

With political signs not allowed in easements, one resident asked the council why that doesn’t apply to bus benches.

Scam alert
Local
1 year ago
Phishing email pretending to be from CWLP hitting email inboxes

The email is a request to “Review A Confidential Document & Sign” and it references a DocuSign application.Â