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A scene from the 2025 Memorial Health Championship
Local
1 year ago
Visit Springfield helps make Memorial Health Championship free to watch

Free admission and family-friendly activities

Health & Wellness
1 year ago
Mental health the topic at Citizens Club

It can take up to 8 to 9 months for a patient to see a mental health provider.

A row of soybeans are pictured in a field in Springfield. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
Farm
1 year ago
Illinois’ soil conservation funding stagnates amid recent high-profile dust storms

Experts say the funding has been ‘deprioritized,’ even in more robust budget years

Business
1 year ago
City wants to help minority-owned businesses

Community relations director presents to aldermen

Local
1 year ago
Pritzker’s re-elex campaign is official

How many more years?

JB: I want to help Illinois!

Springfield Lucky Horseshoes players warm up in the outfield on a hot day.
Local
1 year ago
Do Lucky Horseshoes beat the heat?

Lucky Horseshoes players have a homestand with temperatures in the 90’s, and heat index values get close to 100

University of Illinois's Memorial Stadium
IL State News
1 year ago
U of I’s Memorial Stadium to receive $9 million fan experience upgrades

The stadium will have a new scoreboard, new speakers, and new high-speed wireless internet, among other things

Federal Courthouse in Peoria
Crime
1 year ago
Two sent to federal prison in separate cases tried in Central Illinois

A man from the U.K. pleaded guilty to child pornography-related charges, while a woman was convicted of defrauding Medicare

Local
1 year ago
Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray is updating voter rolls

Registered voters can expect to receive their voter ID cards in the mail within the next couple of weeks.

University of Illinois Athletics Logo
Sports
1 year ago
Two Illini basketball players taken in 1st round of NBA Draft

First time two Illini players were drafted after playing just one year for the university