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Residents fill Taylorville High School for a meeting on a proposed data center.
Local
3 weeks ago
Eagle Rock faces community questions over proposed Christian County data center

For some residents, the data center would be too close to where they live.

Legends Entertainment sign with large white letters and a curved yellow 'ENTERTAINMENT' banner beneath it against a blue sky.
Local
3 weeks ago
New entertainment facility set to open in Springfield in July

Legends Entertainment is located south of Scheels Sports Park and two hotels.

FILE - This Dec. 15, 2016, file photo shows a Pizza Hut restaurant in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
Business
3 weeks ago
Pizza Hut, overtaken by the arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for $2.7 billion

Pizza Hut performed worse than average, with U.S. sales down 8.2% last year, Technomic said.

Local
3 weeks ago
Sangamon County board rejects solar farm

Business report also includes data centers and Vinegar Hill.

Ground was broken Thursday, June 11, on a new Rural King headquarters in Mattoon.
IL State News
4 weeks ago
Rural King breaks ground on $75M expansion in Mattoon

The new headquarters is expected to open in 2028.

Building construction of house - Timber framing stage of a new residential home attic construction using trusses for roof structure. A construction site set against a clear blue sky.
Local
4 weeks ago
Despite BUILD’s failure, housing advocates celebrate legislative wins

Governor says he will keep trying on affordable housing plan.

Rep. Dan Ugaste, R-Geneva, on the Illinois House floor on May 21, 2026. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
IL State News
4 weeks ago
Republicans hope to reengage Bears with new proposals

Pritzker says he’s open to special session as he takes calls from Bears.

Man in a gray suit speaks from a blue podium with a government seal; a woman in a pink blazer stands behind him in a wood-paneled room.
Local
4 weeks ago
Pritzker’s spring wins come with caveats as BUILD, megaprojects bills stall

The governor scored wins on junk fees, cellphones and insurance rates.

Middle-aged man in a gray suit and blue tie sits in a formal room, looking to the side.
Local
4 weeks ago
Pritzker open to special session on Bears

The governor characterizes the team’s Springfield strategy as disorganized.

Roszhart
Local
4 weeks ago
Springfield Memorial Hospital CEO to resign

His last day on the job will be Friday, June 12.

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