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A stovetop burns natural gas. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Maggie Dougherty)
IL State News
2 months ago
Attorney general reaches settlement to reduce Nicor Gas request by 63%

But advocates say it’s a compromise, ‘not a clear win for customers.’

Local
2 months ago
IL will address youth mental health with Meta settlement funds despite IFT push to fill education funding gaps

Illinois will use $768 million for mental health services, programming.

Vegetables grow at Sola Gratia Farms in Urbana, a fiscal year 2024 recipient of a Local Food Infrastructure Grant. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Maggie Dougherty)
Local
2 months ago
These 61 organizations will receive $3.5M in Illinois local food grants

State program will serve 35 counties in effort to keep food local.

A data center.
Local
2 months ago
McCrady talks data centers and A.I.

Data centers and A.I. have been the hottest topics all around the country

A farmer applies fertilizer to his field.
Local
2 months ago
Farmers face high input costs ahead of harvest season

Fertilizer, fuel and equipment expenses squeeze budgets before crops are sold.

Local
2 months ago
Memorial, SIU quietly amass 60 acres on Springfield’s west side

SBJ’s Ownbey: This is probably bigger than another Urgent Care.

The Red Lobster on South Dirksen Parkway in Springfield is now closed.
Local
2 months ago
Another chain restaurant on Springfield’s South Dirksen Parkway – Red Lobster – bites the dust

Not even the CEO’s ties to Springfield can save the local Red Lobster.

Bank merger
Local
2 months ago
A new name for banking in Springfield

Parent companies of Hickory Point, First Financial are combining.

Pork tenderloin sandwich
Local
2 months ago
‘Tenderloin Crawl’ celebrates Illinois pork

Anyone who has a pork tenderloin from at least eight of the eleven participating restaurants will get a T-shirt and a chance to win a $50 gift card.

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