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Pet of the Week

10 months ago

Meet Big Red — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

Social, sweet, playful, and irresistibly soft!

Clifford -- Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Pet of the Week

10 months ago

Meet Clifford — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Look at those ears!

Polo -- Animal Protective League Cat of the Week

Pet of the Week

10 months ago

Meet Polo — APL Cat of the Week

“…a heart as beautiful as her stripes.”

Athena -- Animal Protective League Dog of the Week

Pet of the Week

10 months ago

Meet Athena — APL Dog of the Week

Athena loves her toys!

The Illinois Secretary of State "Mobile DMV"

Local

10 months ago

The Mobile DMV will be in Downtown Springfield this Friday

This Friday from 10 am until 2 pm you will have a chance at faster DMV Services.

Former University of Illinois Football Coach Mike White

Sports

10 months ago

Former Illini head coach Mike White passes away at 89

The legendary football coach led Illinois to three bowl games and a 1984 Rose Bowl appearance.

A sign outside a once dying mall in Marion in Southern Illinois promises a brighter future, thanks to a $112 million bond deal made possible by the state and taxpayers dollars. (Credit: Janelle O’Dea, Illinois Answers Project)

IL State News

10 months ago

A once dying mall in Southern Illinois is getting a mighty makeover, thanks to $112M bond deal — created by the state and backed by local tax money — but the project has hit a speed bump

Officials in Marion say the massive redevelopment is on track, but one of the three main developers has already dropped out, facing a slew of lawsuits.

Local

10 months ago

Residents continue to speak out against proposed data center as backer defends them

SSGA: Data center is huge for the area; residents disagree.

Local

10 months ago

City Council to consider advanced electric meters for CWLP

“It’s really important that we do that for our citizens,” said Mayor Misty Buscher.

Senator Ruben Gallego, has his photo taken while he campaigns with Eileen Higgins during her campaign for Miami Mayor on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025 in Miami. (AP Photo/Adriana Gomez)

National

10 months ago

Ruben Gallego emerges as key Democratic figure in Latino voter outreach

Gallego grew up in poverty in Chicago’s Evergreen Park and frequented Little Village, a predominantly Mexican neighborhood on the city’s southwest side.

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