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Education
10 months ago
Interim Superintendent named at Rochester

Rolf Siversten takes over July 1

Sports
10 months ago
New boys’ hoops coach at SHS

Succeeds Marques Warfield, whom the board fired last month

6-19-25 Crime Stoppers
Crime
10 months ago
Crime of the Week: Public help needed solving Chatham burglary

Cash, jewels, coins taken

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Farm
10 months ago
Study led by U of I professor finds climate change harmful to global food production

Study: Costs will also rise

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Local
10 months ago
Law Enforcement Torch Run undeterred by weather

It’s a labor of love for officers and Special Olympians alike

Manish Singh, co-founder and CEO of quantum tech company memQ, speaks to representatives of dozens of Japanese quantum business at a June 10 event in Chicago. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Business
10 months ago
Inside Illinois’ efforts to court the emerging quantum technology industry

Japanese business delegation visits Chicago, local research park breaking ground ‘soon’

FILE - President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
Business
10 months ago
Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement

Includes plants in Illinois

FILE - Wyatt Seymore pours the last drops of liquid from a water bottle into his mouth as he takes a break from unloading a stiflingly hot trailer of fireworks outside Powder Monkey Fireworks ahead of the opening of the stand, June 17, 2024, in Weldon Spring, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
IL State News
10 months ago
Heat dome will blanket much of the US, with worrisome temperatures in Midwest

A heat dome occurs when a large area of high pressure in the upper atmosphere acts as a reservoir that traps heat and humidity, said Ricky Castro, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Illinois

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Local
10 months ago
All blown up, but new dome at new sports park not ready yet

Plus, click here to watch a time-lapse video of the dome being inflated, and the full press conference

Mayor Misty Buscher speaks at the 2025 "State of the Springfield Area" luncheon.
Local
10 months ago
Misty’s trip to Washington

Mayor, other area leaders participate in “fly-in”

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