Jane Cochran

Editor in Chief

Memorial Health Urgent Care on N. Dirksen Pkwy.
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
N. Dirksen clinic transitions from Memorial Care to SIU Medicine

Urgent care services at the North Dirksen Parkway Memorial Care clinic will soon be changing.  Memorial Health and SIU announced Thursday that urgent care services at the location will become a federally qualified health center (FQHC) administered by SIU Medicine.

UIS' Elaine Grant
Sports
1 year ago
UIS’ Elaine Grant Advances to NCAA DII Women’s Golf Championship

Sophomore Elaine Grant of UIS women’s golf has qualified for the NCAA DII Women’s Golf Championship after tying for third place at the East Regional this week.

United States Postal Service
Local
1 year ago
Lawmakers unhappy with USPS decision to move distribution to St. Louis

Springfield, IL  (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – “Springfield is home to Illinois’ state government. Why […]

Cornfield at sunset
Agriculture
1 year ago
Kids invited to share their vision of agriculture

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – Illinois State Treasurer Michel Frerichs is inviting students […]

Uniformed officers honor the families of their fallen colleagues during the annual Police Officers Memorial on the Illinois State Capitol grounds Thursday in Springfield. Six fallen officers were honored at the ceremony. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Photos
1 year ago
Police Officer’s Memorial

The 39th Annual Illinois Police Memorial ceremony paid tribute to fallen officers and their families. The Memorial Celebration was held Wednesday, May 1 at Tradewinds and the ceremony followed on Thursday, May 2 at Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

Human Trafficking conference
Local
1 year ago
House GOP advances 2 human trafficking victim protection bills as others remain in limbo

After Illinois received another failing grade from a national advocacy group, state House Republicans have introduced legislation aimed at further protecting victims and prosecuting perpetrators of human trafficking.

Underground Railroad
History
1 year ago
Six local Underground Railroad conductors to be honored

They came from different walks of life, but they all helped slaves gain their freedom.  The Sangamon County Historical Society and the Springfield and Central Illinois African-American History Museum invite the public to learn more about six local citizens who served as Underground Railroad conductors. 

UIS Track and Field
Sports
1 year ago
UIS Track and Field Earns Three Medas at GLVC Outdoor Championships

The University of Illinois Springfield track and field program competed at the GLVC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Kirksville, Mo. from Thursday to Saturday. Three athletes earned All-GLVC honors by finishing top-three in their respective events.

Weekend Rundown with Dave & Dina
Entertainment
1 year ago
Get your Weekend Rundown from Dave & Dina with 101.9 The Wolf

Looking for something to do this weekend?  Check out the Weekend Rundown with Dave & Dina!

Local
1 year ago
Warm soil means the cicadas are coming soon in Springfield

Experts estimate we could see trillions of cicadas emerge across the United States this spring and summer as broods of periodical cicadas and the annual dog-day cicadas emerge. With a potential for geographical overlapping of broods, Springfield could be a hotspot.

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