Education
8 months ago
Turner launches annual Summer Book Club

Children who read at least eight books will receive a gift card

Local
8 months ago
Health Dept: 10 people ill with salmonella, half ate at Mattoon Cracker Barrel

More information about salmonella can be found at the CDC website.

Local
8 months ago
Springfield to welcome 60 new US citizens at the Old State Capitol

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services often holds naturalization ceremonies at notable civic locations

gas pump
IL State News
8 months ago
Gas prices said to be steady in Illinois

Steady in Illinois, but could get a little higher, according to one analyst.

IL State News
8 months ago
Memorial Day in IL Senate

Senator: Civil War cost almost two percent of nation’s population their lives.

Reps. Nikki Budzinski (left, D-Springfield), and Mary Miller (R-Springfield), took part in a Memorial Day wreath-laying ceremony at Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Local
8 months ago
Memorial Day at Camp Butler provides bipartisan history lesson

Reps. Budzinski and Miller among those honoring the fallen buried at Camp Butler.

prostate cancer
Health & Wellness
8 months ago
Educator: Screening for prostate cancer crucial

Testing at age 40 if there’s family history, age 50-69 and maybe beyond for other men

Sangamon County Board Chair Andy Van Meter speaks at the annual "State of the Springfield Area" event.
Local
8 months ago
County Board Chair talks infrastructure and downtown investment

Van Meter provides updated on a number of proposed projects