Local
6 months ago
UPDATE: Board fires Springfield High basketball coach as coach complains of communication issues

Board fires Warfield; Warfield claims communication problems

State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, talks about proposed "Clean Slate" legislation with Pamela Frazier, CEO, All-In-One, Monday, May 19, in Springfield.
Local
6 months ago
Proposed ‘Clean Slate’ legislation to be filed this week: sponsor

“Clean Slate” would be about helping non-violent offenders start over, says Gordon-Booth

Sports
6 months ago
UIS baseball players earn All-Region honors

Ivan Dahlberg, Mark Kattula, Ethan Bowers

gas pump
Local
6 months ago
Gas prices decline in Springfield as national prices go up

Down $0.03 a gallon on average in Illinois

Baron
Pet of the Week
6 months ago
Meet Baron – Friends of SCACAC Dog of the Week

Time running out to take advantage of an adoption special!

Teacher in classroom
Local
6 months ago
Proposed stipend might help teacher shortage: lawmaker

The proposal has been approved in the House and awaits a Senate vote

A verdict form, left, from a Cook County jury dated May 19, 1875, officially declared Mary Todd Lincoln “insane” and ordered her commitment to a sanitarium. At right, is a portrait of Mary Todd Lincoln, circa 1869. (Images courtesy of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum)
Local
6 months ago
After 150 years, Mary Lincoln’s ‘madness’ still haunts American psyche

In new book, Mrs. Lincoln’s own words offer insight into her sometimes tortured mind

Local
6 months ago
Springfield PrideFest

Thousands downtown Saturday

City Water Light and Power logo
Local
6 months ago
CWLP Urges Caution on Door-to-Door Scams

Don’t fall for the hype or high-pressure tactics.