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Social security
Local
4 weeks ago
Sen. Dick Durbin pushes bipartisan Promise Act to help save Social Security

The 70 million Americans who rely on Social Security could see benefits cut by $450 each month if Congress does not find a fix within the next six years.

Local
4 weeks ago
Solar hopes dashed; Sangamon County is being sued

County may have broken state law.

Daniel Ryan
Local
4 weeks ago
More info on new charges filed against former Leland Grove Police Chief

Daniel Ryan charged with theft, official misconduct, and misapplication of funds.

Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln will not be rebuilt under the state’s prison rebuild plan. Instead, two prisons will be built in Crest Hill. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
Local
4 weeks ago
Report: Logan Correctional Center is unsafe, inhumane

John Howard Association: closure plans have not helped.

Illinois State Police squad
Local
4 weeks ago
Illinois police departments mark Police Speed Awareness Day

The Illinois Department of Transportation reported 415 fatal crashes so far this year.

Smiling man in a white shirt and black tie looking at the camera. (Portrait)
IL State News
4 weeks ago
Remembering Emmett Till

July 25 will be a “day of reflection” to honor the teen and his mom.

This suspect stole merchandise from Walmart on N. Dirksen Parkway.
Local
4 weeks ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed identifying suspect in Springfield Walmart theft

The suspect placed the merchandise in a cart while walking through the store. After gathering the items, the suspect exited the business without paying for the merchandise and fled the scene.

Man at a podium giving a formal speech with a state seal on the lectern and two men in suits behind him.
IL State News
4 weeks ago
Pritzker says he doesn’t know details of deadly Jan. 4 shooting by Illinois State Police

Governor refers to unarmed mother who was shot as a ‘victim,’ says he’s otherwise not ready to comment.

The roof remains off the Animal Protective League building in Springfield, six weeks after a tornado did extensive damage.
Local
4 weeks ago
Animal Protective League still working to rebuild 6 weeks after tornado

Long-term, the APL plans to build a new facility, a process Corbin said could take a couple of years.

Mosquito carrying West Nile Virus.
Local
4 weeks ago
Christian County Health Department monitoring mosquitoes for West Nile virus during peak season

The Christian County Health Department said residents don’t have to avoid spending time outdoors, but they should take precautions to reduce mosquito bites.

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