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Residents fill the Sangamon County Board room Tuesday, Feb. 11, with many opposed to a proposed data center in the county.
Local
3 months ago
Sangamon County data center returns to County Board discussion Tuesday night

The Sangamon County Board tabled the proposal several weeks ago.

Local
3 months ago
You still have time to avoid tax filing mistakes

“Once you’ve prepared your return, don’t instantly send it. Save it, wait a day, and then look and compare your numbers! I bet you will find errors and mistakes.”

Left to Right: Rep. Nikki Budzinski, Lincoln Land Community College President Charlotte Warren, and Matthew Hart of the Illinois Trucking Association
Education
3 months ago
Federal money to help Lincoln Land Community College’s veteran-served trucking program

$77,000 will help veterans pay for their educations in trucking.

Voting by mail
Local
3 months ago
Durbin: If Trump can vote by mail, you should be allowed to, too

Durbin says, the “Save America Act’s” attempt to make voting harder, is unnecessary.

Agriculture
3 months ago
IL Ag Director Jerry Costello hopes Congress passes yearlong E15 bill

“Whatever is transported, from food to clothes across the gamut, all the prices go up when fuel prices go up,” Costello said.

Student loan
Education
3 months ago
Local schools preparing students for new student loan changes

The Institute of Student Loan Advisors (TISLA) is a nonprofit that provides free assistance for people with questions about paying for college.

William Compton, Bert Kreischer, Taylor Lewan at The Machine Premiere at the Village Theater on May 25, 2023 in Westwood, CA
Entertainment
3 months ago
Comedian Bert Kreischer to perform at UIS

According to a news release, it’s all part of his newly scheduled dates for the ongoing “Permission to Party” World Tour.

police lights
Local
3 months ago
Woman found dead inside Stonington home

Peters said he cannot release at this time whether any foul play is suspected in Recker’s death. 

Ald. Shawn Gregory
Local
3 months ago
City Council concerned about Turner’s downtown legislation

Williams says he’s going to craft a resolution saying that the city should be the primary authority, not any sort of county entity.

Downtown Springfield
Business
3 months ago
Downtown historic buildings changing hands, or ready to

“If anybody has a great idea and wants to put their money where their mouth is, as far as getting some new projects going, there’s no shortage of opportunities downtown right now.”

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