Crime
1 year ago
ComEd exec testifies utility prepared for bankruptcy before 2011 law threw it a lifeline

First portion of Madigan corruption trial a repeat of 2023’s ‘ComEd Four’ case

Local
1 year ago
Bad state data may misdirect nearly $1 billion in federal funds to replace lead pipes

Some states with long industrial legacies like Illinois and Michigan have far more than others.

Business
1 year ago
Springfield to unveil Master Plan for downtown and medical district

First look is an open house on Thursday at the Memorial Learning Center.

Crime Stoppers
Local
1 year ago
Theft at local church is Crime of the Week

Images of the woman can be found on the website, cashfortips.us.

Local
1 year ago
Names of two Springfield men killed in Veteran’s Pkwy. crash released

The accident happened at Veteran’s Parkway and West Jefferson Street.

Crime
1 year ago
Feds ‘turned over heaven and earth’ in Madigan probe but found no real bribes, co-defendant says

Prosecutors call ex-lawmakers to testify Madigan used power to punish, keep Dems in line.

Crime
1 year ago
Pawnee man in Sangamon County Jail on child pornography charges

Smith’s next court date is scheduled for Oct. 28.

Flooding
Local
1 year ago
IL Attorney General is warning consumers to watch out for flood-damaged vehicles

Attorney General’s Consumer Fraud Hotline is1-800-243-0618 (Springfield)

Police lights on top of squad car
Local
1 year ago
Lincoln police chief to merchants: Don’t take checks!

If merchants should choose to continue the practice be sure and ask a photos ID and don’t accept a check if it doesn’t pass muster.