Handcuffed male
Crime
3 weeks ago
Suspect from Springfield arrested for possession of narcotics and firearms

An investigation involving narcotic drugs, and firearms resulted in an arrest in Springfield.

Entertainment
3 weeks ago
Elephants, clowns, and BIG fun at the Ansar Shrine Circus

Family fun and a community backed weekend at the Ansar Shrine Circus.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
History
3 weeks ago
One of the most popular speeches in our nation is on display right here in Springfield, IL

“Four score and seven years ago…..” Sound familiar? Read the Gettysburg Address in Lincolns own hand!

FILE - U.S. Rep. Jesús "Chuy" García marches in the Mexican Independence Day Parade, Sept. 14, 2025, in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)
IL State News
3 weeks ago
Illinois congressman forgoes reelection with eyebrow-raising move to place chief of staff on ballot

Garcia, 69, turned in his nominating petitions for the primary ballot on Monday, Oct. 27, the first day of the Illinois State Board of Elections filing period.

United Airlines plane in Chicago
National
3 weeks ago
These are the airports that will reduce flights during the government shutdown

The airports impacted cover the busiest across the U.S.

Travelers stand in line in a TSA screening area at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
National
3 weeks ago
What to know about 10% reduction in flights at US airports caused by the government shutdown

Here’s a closer look at what to know about the reductions.

A ground crew worker signals a plane next to a Delta Airlines aircraft at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, in SeaTac, Wash. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
National
3 weeks ago
The FAA’s order to cut flights nationwide due to the government shutdown is in effect

In some metropolitan areas, including New York, Houston, Chicago and Washington, multiple airports are being impacted, while the ripple effects could reach smaller airports as well.

This letter is now on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
History
3 weeks ago
Abraham Lincoln letter seeking job for Black friend and valet now on display at presidential museum

Abraham Lincoln penned the entreaty on behalf of his young friend, William Johnson, because ironically, his dark complexion caused freed Black White House staffers with lighter skin to shun him.

Maria Guzman, left, and Sergio Rocha, parents of young children, comfort each other outside of Rayito de Sol Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center after federal immigration agents took a daycare teacher Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)
IL State News
3 weeks ago
Judge will order federal agents in Chicago to restrict using force against protesters and media

The preliminary injunction came in response to a lawsuit alleging federal agents have used excessive force in their immigration crackdown in the Chicago area.

FILE - A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is seen in Park Ridge, Ill., Sept. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)
IL State News
3 weeks ago
Texts appear to show Border Patrol agent bragging about shooting a woman in Chicago

Agent Charles Exum shot Marimar Martinez five times on Oct. 4 after authorities say she and another driver rammed vehicles into an SUV Exum was driving on the city’s Southwest Side.

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