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Local
1 year ago
State-funded electric vehicle chargers open in Joliet, thousands more to come 

Growth of chargers lags rate of EV adoption; overall EV registrations slow in 2024.

Agriculture
1 year ago
Illinois crop report

Winter wheat emerged reached 89 percent, compared to the 5-year average of 83 percent.

Crime
1 year ago
Decatur man arrested in connection to Sangamon County burglaries

In the early morning hours of Sept. 29, Sangamon County deputies responded to burglar alarms at three businesses: Gusto’s Pizza in Dawson, Hilltop Convenience Store in Rochester, and Miss Kimmee’s in Springfield.

Local
1 year ago
Amtrak Launches New Chicago-to-Miami Route as Rail Travel Gains Momentum

The “Floridian” runs daily, hauling passengers across 2,076 miles in just under two days.

Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Olaf – Meow Mobile’s Cat of the Week

Sangamon County Animal Control & Adoption Center is still very full of kittens. Cat adoptions are just $25 through Dec. 31.

Music 101.9 The Wolf
1 year ago
There’s a new #1 on The Wolf Top 5!

Morgan Wallen’s “Lies Lies Lies” takes over #1.

Local
1 year ago
UPDATE: 11th Street fire contained; three people inside at time of fire

The property was abandoned at the time of the fire.

Local
1 year ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: A rainy start to the week

Temps cool down with highs in the 40s midweek

Local
1 year ago
Illinois Democrats brace for second Trump administration amid return to Springfield

Leaders ponder options ahead of Jan. 20 inauguration.