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IL State News
8 months ago
Ribbon cutting for IL Memorial Day Wall of Remembrance

Several lawmakers who are active military or a veteran were in attendance.

IL State News
8 months ago
Ilinois House passes plan which lets first time weapon offenders apply for FOID cards while participating in diversion programs

Applicants must participate in a pretrial detention program.

Teacher in classroom
Education
8 months ago
Legislators want to guide AI in the classroom

The plan also requires information on the impact of artificial intelligence on student data privacy.

Illinois State Police squad
Local
8 months ago
Two dead, four injured, after Morgan County car accident

Two pronounced dead, four more injured

Local
8 months ago
KIwanis Park hosts ribbon-cutting Wednesday

The Park District invites the community to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony to help celebrate this milestone

Schnuck's Springfield
Local
8 months ago
Mango salsa sold at Schnuck’s recalled over salmonella concerns

Mango salsa may have salmonella

Senate President Don Harmon, D-Oak Park, sits for an interview with Illinois Lawmakers’ host Jak Tichenor on Thursday, May 22, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
IL State News
8 months ago
State budget talks enter final week amid fears of congressional cuts

Leaders warn lawmakers have little room to expand state programs

James Wilburn (left) and Sen. Doris Turner, D-Springfield, attend a news conference in the Capitol about Turner’s police hiring bill. Wilburn’s daughter Sonya Massey was killed in 2024 by a Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Bridgette Fox)
Crime
8 months ago
Prisoner Review Board reform, changes to police hiring, tornado-safe warehouses clear General Assembly

One of the bills was in response to Sonya Massey’s death

ALPLM Fire
Local
8 months ago
Fire causes damage near ALPLM

One person may be injured

Electricity
IL State News
8 months ago
CUB: Your Ameren electric bill will go way up starting June 1

CUB: Ameren is paying 50 percent more for the energy it delivers

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