Local
6 months ago
Bishop Paprocki excited about Pope Leo XIV

“The cardinals have elected a White Sox fan”

Supporters of efforts to combat illegal immigration speak at an event hosted by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, Wednesday, May 7, in Springfield.
Local
6 months ago
Some families of immigrant-related crime victims supported Noem in Springfield

Victims’ families spoke at an event hosted by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem

Bishop Thomas John Paprocki meets Pope Francis in 2019
Local
6 months ago
Springfield Bishop reacts to selection of new pope

Paprocki: Now is the time for celebration

Business
6 months ago
Legislative leaders eye budget

IMA, IRMA conference

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
Local
6 months ago
‘Touch’ Abe Lincoln in new way with new exhibit

“Lincoln: Sight, Sound & Touch” opens later in May

Kristi Noem
Local
6 months ago
Homeland Security Secretary talks illegal immigration near local murder site

Noem says Pritzker’s policies are criminal; Pritzker says the same about Noem’s

Local
6 months ago
Tempers flare at Springfield City Council meeting

Economic development group rejects contract provision

Local
6 months ago
Illinois House and Senate meet for 7th annual softball game

Several hundred legislators, lobbyists and softball enthusiast turned out for the game.

Round circles with drawings of facial expressions
Health & Wellness
6 months ago
Residents are being asked to help shape the future of mental health in Sangamon County

A new survey is hitting randomly selected mailboxes across Sangamon County this week.

Brian Brennan
Business
6 months ago
Brian Brennan returns to Midwest to lead St. John’s Hospital

A new face is stepping into the top leadership role at St. John’s Hospital. Hospital Sisters Health System has named Brian Brennan as the new president and CEO of the hospital as well as the HSHS Central Illinois Market.