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Will Stevenson

WTAX Morning Newswatch Host & CapitolCityNow.com Editor-in-Chief

Voting by mail
Local
1 month ago
Durbin: If Trump can vote by mail, you should be allowed to, too

Durbin says, the “Save America Act’s” attempt to make voting harder, is unnecessary.

Ald. Shawn Gregory
Local
1 month ago
City Council concerned about Turner’s downtown legislation

Williams says he’s going to craft a resolution saying that the city should be the primary authority, not any sort of county entity.

Downtown Springfield
Business
1 month ago
Downtown historic buildings changing hands, or ready to

“If anybody has a great idea and wants to put their money where their mouth is, as far as getting some new projects going, there’s no shortage of opportunities downtown right now.”

At a press conference recently in the Springfield Municipal Center, Left to Right: CWLP Water Division Manager Todd LaFountain, Senator Dick Durbin, Mayor Misty Buscher.
Local
1 month ago
Durbin: Earmarks are just fine with me, since they’re helping Springfield

Durbin: If it means improvements, I’ll take earmarks.

Members of the UIS United Faculty union went on strike Friday morning, picketing around the UIS quad.
Local
1 month ago
UIS faculty on strike, supported by lawmakers and students

Strike happened despite a 10-hour bargaining session Thursday.

A Kay Jewelers location inside a mall.
Business
1 month ago
Business moves from mall to across the street

Kay Jewelers is on the move from White Oaks Mall.

Faculty at the University of Illinois Springfield took what they called a "practice" walk around the quad Thursday in anticipation of needing to do so for a strike.
Education
1 month ago
UIS faculty to strike starting Friday, if no deal is reached by then

Union says no productive talks have been completed after 11 months of talks.

Senator Dick Durbin and Springfield Mayor Misty Buscher hold a news conference at the Springfield Municipal Center.
Local
1 month ago
Durbin: Trump doesn’t know what he’s doing in Iran

Durbin says when Trump talks about ending the war in two to three weeks, don’t believe it.

Jacksonville Police Department
Crime
1 month ago
Jacksonville man charged with seven burglaries — most on April Fool’s Day

An April Fool’s Day crime spree leads to an arrest on seven different charges.

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