Prioson cell
Local
2 years ago
Community speaks up for prison

Resident calls governor “assassin” if Logan closes

gambling apps
Local
2 years ago
Illinois among states boosting taxes for online sports betting

Illinois this month switched from a flat 15% tax on adjusted gross revenue for online sports betting companies to a new progressive rate ranging from 20% to 40%.

Family cutout on top of currency
Local
2 years ago
Illinois child tax credit: who gets it, how much is it? 

$50M tax credit program will provide up to roughly $300 for low-income families 

Sports
2 years ago
Pohlman and Smith recipients of the Athlete of the Year Award at LLCC

The award winners are baseball’s Grant Pohlman of Carrollton and basketball’s Marley Smith of Auburn.

Terrence Shannon, Jr.
Sports
2 years ago
Ex-Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr., potential first-round NBA draft pick, not guilty of rape

The 23-year-old Shannon was accused of committing sexual assault last September while visiting Kansas for a football game between the Illini and the Jayhawks.

Hot temps
Local
2 years ago
Cooling centers available to get relief from the heat

Need to escape the heat? Here are some designated cooling centers in Springfield that will help you cool down.

Morris Day
Entertainment
2 years ago
Morris Day to perform free concert in Springfield for Juneteenth Celebration

The lead singer of The Time is known for hits like “The Bird” and “Jungle Love”. He also appeared in Prince’s movie “Purple Rain”. 

Local
2 years ago
Severe weather threat

To hit Springfield area 6-9 pm

Michael Frerichs, Illinois State Treasurer
Local
2 years ago
Frerichs’ $2B announcement

Unclaimed property program hits milestone

Homicide on Post Oak Court
Crime
2 years ago
Homicide investigation underway as two are found dead in west side Springfield home

Springfield police have initiated a homicide investigation after a man and woman were found deceased at a home in the 1800 block of Post Oak Court.