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Springfield police are asking for the public’s help after a costly act of vandalism at White Oaks Mall last month.
In the pre-dawn hours of Feb. 17, 2003, security guards at the crowded E2 dance hall used pepper spray to break up a fight, causing panic among patrons who rushed the front door. Because the doors only opened inward, a frenzied crowd piled up. The crush killed 21 and injured 57. The building has been vacant since.
Harris, Walz take Illinois’ 19 electoral votes
The minimum wage hike in Illinois to $15 is the final increase included in a 2019 law.
Springfield Park District and Village of Loami will also receive OSLAD grants.
Events for Sangamon Auditorium and UIS Studio Theatre will be suspended from June 2025 – Sept. 2026.
“When you incarcerate a woman, you incarcerate the whole family.”