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Will Stevenson

Will is the host of the WTAX Morning Newswatch, and is also the Editor-in-Chief of CapitolCityNow.com. He has won numerous awards from the Illinois News Broadcasters Association, Illinois Associated Press, and Illinois Broadcasters Association for his work over the past nearly 25 years. He has more than three decades of experience as a broadcaster.

Players in the Women's Professional Baseball League visit with one of the patients of HSHS St. John's Children's Hospital Thursday, September 3.
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WPBL players visit children’s hospital

Employees and kids were excited about the visit.

Prison bars
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4 weeks ago
Springfield man gets 25 years in federal prison for gun and drug crimes

A judge reportedly said Gibbs was an armed career criminal.

FILE - Springfield Mile.
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4 weeks ago
Springfield Mile returns to Illinois State Fairgrounds this weekend

The Springfield Mile crowns winners as part of a larger series.

Measles virus illustration
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4 weeks ago
State: Measles outbreak reported in east central Illinois

Nine total cases in Illinois this year.

The Sangamon County Board met Tuesday, September 1.
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Sangamon County Board approves hotel-motel tax for BOS Center expansion, with a change

Some county board members said, “If not now, when?”

Manners Park Dining Hall in Taylorville, which is currently closed.
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New report: Potential lead and metal contamination at Taylorville’s Manner Park

Report: Contamination at ball field and dining hall, but other parts of the park are safe.

A letter written by Mary Todd Lincoln, dated April 17, 1868, has been donated to the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
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Springfield’s ALPLM receives letter written by Lincoln’s wife regarding Tad and geography

The letter is dated April 17, 1868, three years after Abe Lincoln’s death.

Athelitic training faculty and students working on athletes from the Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL) before their game on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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WPBL leaves athletic training up to UIS program

“I’ve seen phenomenal baseball,” Weuve said.

Springfield Hotel and Lodging Association
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4 weeks ago
Springfield Hotel and Lodging Association opposed to county sales tax for BOS Center expansion

“We were just informed of (the proposal) a week ago (Monday), and now we’re sitting here wanting to have a vote?”

Mike Murphy, CEO, Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce
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Springfield Chamber keeping an eye on potential car dealer sale

Chamber CEO Mike Murphy tells the WTAX Morning Newswatch it’s just not the same trying to build a relationship with a large company.

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