2 Springfield YMCA Teams head to the 2 Ball Basketball State Championship.
Local
8 months ago
2 Springfield YMCA Teams will compete in the 2-Ball Basketball State Championship

The two teams are Will Trapp and Jude Tennil and Hallie Johnson and Alivia Lewey.

Bud - APL Dog of the Week
Pet of the Week
8 months ago
Meet Bud – APL Dog of the Week

Bud is a 4-year-old white American Pitbull terrier mix with the cutest little black circle around his eye which makes him resemble the Target dog!

Local
8 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Sunny and warmer

Temps climbing into the 50s by Monday.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias exits the House chambers in the Illinois Capitol. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jade Aubrey)
IL State News
9 months ago
As federal deadline approaches, Illinois Secretary of State urges residents to “Get Real”

On May 7, state-issued driver’s licenses will no longer be accepted as a valid form of identification for domestic flights or at certain federal facilities such as military bases or federal courthouses.

Steven Griffin
Crime
9 months ago
Stepfather faces eight counts, including first-degree murder, in stepson’s death

Griffin allegedly failed to provide enough food and water for the teen and reportedly is responsible for the blunt force head and body injuries that led to the Garza’s death.

James Macrander
Crime
9 months ago
45-year-old arrested in Jacksonville for sexual assault of a minor

Police were tipped off to the possibility of a sexual assault on Sunday

Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren, left, general manager Ryan Poles, second from left, new head coach Ben Johnson and team owner George McCaskey, right, pose for photo during an NFL football news conference at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Ill., Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Sports
9 months ago
Bears say they are raising season ticket prices by an average of 10%

President Kevin Warren announced the increase in an email to season ticket holders on Wednesday, citing “market dynamics, industry trends and a strong home schedule.”

United Center
Sports
9 months ago
Bulls, Blackhawks owners get the OK from City Council to transform area around United Center

The 1901 Project, touted as the largest private investment in Chicago’s West Side, is being spearheaded by the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families, who own the arena.

Local
9 months ago
Search continues for missing Springfield woman

She was last seen on Feb. 8 around 5:30 a.m. near North Dirksen Parkway and Ridge Avenue.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during the Democratic National Convention, in Chicago, Aug. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Education
9 months ago
Pritzker to back ‘screen-free schools’ and join national trend to ban cellphones in class

Eight states have policies that ban or limit schoolhouse cellphone use. Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio. Iowa, Kentucky and Michigan are among the 15 states where bans or other restrictions have been proposed.

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