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High School Boys Basketball
Sports
1 month ago
Illinois Boys High School Basketball Poll

Where do Illinois high school boys basketball teams stack up?

Diners sit at bar patios near Wrigley Field, the home of the Chicago Cubs, before a home game against the Orioles on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Sports
1 month ago
Cubs agree to minor league contracts with outfielder Chas McCormick and reliever Trent Thornton

The 30-year-old McCormick spent five years in Houston and helped the Astros win the 2022 World Series. Thornton is 14-19 with a 4.38 ERA in 235 appearances over seven seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle.

Military personnel in uniform, with the Texas National Guard patch on, are seen at the U.S. Army Reserve Center, Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in Elwood, Ill., a suburb of Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
IL State News
1 month ago
Federal troop deployments to US cities cost taxpayers $496M and counting

Factored into the estimates are troop deployments to Chicago, Memphis, Portland, as well as Los Angeles in June, when protesters took to the streets in response to a blitz of immigration arrests.

Rally-goers outside the Sangamon County Complex Thursday morning before Sean Grayson was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Local
1 month ago
Grayson is sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey

The sentence was the maximum Grayson could receive.

Can you identify this suspect, accused of causing damage and stealing copper from a Springfield church?
Local
1 month ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed solving church copper thefts

Copper stolen earlier this month from a Springfield church.

Sarah Martin
Local
1 month ago
Matlin named Memorial Health Chief Strategy Officer

Matlin will help guide the strategic direction of Memorial, which includes five hospitals, primary and urgent care clinics, behavioral health and home health services across central Illinois.

Jobi Tabb
Local
1 month ago
Tabb named Springfield Memorial Hospital Colleague of the Year

Tabb “is widely recognized for treating every patient with respect and dignity.”

Bagheera & Timone -- Meow Mobile Cats of the Week
Pet of the Week
1 month ago
Meet Bagheera & Timone — Meow Mobile Cats of the Week

Brothers want to go to a good home together!

Stewart -- Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week
Pet of the Week
1 month ago
Meet Stewart — Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week

Stewart has been at the shelter for a while and is more than ready for a good home!

Flu shot
Local
1 month ago
Illinois sees its worst flu season in recent years as vaccine skepticism grows

The IDPH classified the state as having “very high” levels of flu, the most since 2009-10.

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