Scooby -- Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week.
Pet of the Week
4 weeks ago
Meet Scooby — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Kennel life is no life for a great young guy like Scooby.

Stuffing -- Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
Pet of the Week
4 weeks ago
Meet Stuffing — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

Likes pets, quiet time, love, and treats.

Crime scene tape
Crime
4 weeks ago
Cause of death revealed for suspect who died in police custody, dragged LeRoy officer

The Logan County Coroner’s Office told WAND News Jan. 12 that Saunders died from drug intoxication and heart disease.

Health Insurance
Health & Wellness
4 weeks ago
Illinois extends health insurance enrollment deadline to Jan. 31

Get Covered Illinois cites record interest, expanded navigator and broker support across the state.

Shooting
Crime
4 weeks ago
Interstate shootings in Illinois fall for fourth straight year with zero fatalities in 2025

State police cite 80% decrease since 2021, highlight technology and enforcement efforts.

IL State News
4 weeks ago
Pritzker: Blago hire reflects on Homer Glen

Pritzker is not done trying to hold down insurance premiums; he also says the state and the Bears have talked infrastructure.

FILE - Athletes Unlimited Softball League Commissioner Kim Ng, a former Major League Baseball executive, is interviewed at Major League Baseball's headquarters in New York, May 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Sports
4 weeks ago
Chicago among 5 Athletes Unlimited Softball League franchise locations announced for 2026 season

The teams announced Tuesday are the Carolina Blaze, Chicago Bandits, Portland Cascade, Texas Volts and Utah Talons.

FILE - An Aldi's Food Market in Salem, N.H on June 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
Business
4 weeks ago
Family budgets are stretched and bargain grocer Aldi seizes the moment in a rapid expansion

The chain, with U.S. operations based outside of Chicago, went on an expansion tear soon after inflation began to spike in 2021 and opened a record number of new stores last year.

A voting booth is pictured in Sangamon County. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
IL State News
4 weeks ago
Labor, voting rights groups intervene in Illinois voter data lawsuit

Trump administration seeks sensitive voter data in Illinois, 21 other states.

Crime
4 weeks ago
Taylorville Police Department seeing increase in cryptocurrency scams

A law signed in August 2024 limited the amount of money a new user could exchange to $2,500. But scammers are now telling people to travel to multiple machines. 

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