Local
11 months ago
Political talk at holiday get-togethers? Go there!

Expert: It’s educational to get all views

Bridge over Mississippi River at Quad Cities
Local
11 months ago
Remains of missing Illinois man discovered in pickup buried in Mississippi River

Human remains found in a stolen truck in the Mississippi River have been identified and authorities are classifying the death as a homicide.

Gov. JB Pritzker watches as IBM CEO Arvind Krishna describes his company’s plan to set up a state-of-the-art quantum computer at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park on Chicago’s South Side.
Business
11 months ago
IBM will build new quantum computer in state-backed technology park

Latest win in governor’s plan to make Illinois ‘global capital for quantum computing’ 

rainy cold weather
Local
11 months ago
WORK WEEK WEATHER: Cooldown coming with possibility of wet and wintry conditions

Conditions will turn colder midweek, bringing a wintry mix on Wednesday and possibly snow showers by Friday.

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport solar array
Business
11 months ago
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport earns Airports Going Green Award for $6M solar project

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport’s $6 million solar array project has earned the 2024 Airports Going Green Award for Outstanding Sustainability Infrastructure Development, surpassing major airports like Atlanta and JFK.

Local
11 months ago
Guv calls for regulation of hemp-based snacks

Lookalikes appeal to kids

Local
11 months ago
Santa meet and greet at the Lincoln Library

Books and a free craft will be available while supplies last.

Citizens Club panel for bridging the opportunity gap through summer learning
Local
11 months ago
Bridging opportunity gaps for students through summer learning

Compass for Kids aims to bridge that gap by providing a free summer learning program for children of low income households. 

rainy cold weather
Local
11 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Warmer and wet

Expect temps to climb into the 40s for Saturday and Sunday with rain likely Saturday.

Illinois State Capitol
Local
11 months ago
As budget tightens, report finds Illinois better prepared for recession than in recent past

Economic resilience measures have improved since Great Recession and pandemic.