rural healthcare
Local
3 weeks ago
Providers say feds’ new rural health care grants to Illinois won’t cover Medicaid cuts

State received second-smallest grant among neighboring states.

The Illinois Community College Board offices sits blocks away from the state Capitol. (Capitol News Illinois file photo by Andrew Adams)
Local
3 weeks ago
Illinois higher education board seeks 4.6% budget increase for next fiscal year

Request comes as Pritzker announces cuts to current year’s budget.

Salenzio Anderson
Crime
3 weeks ago
15 live dogs, 3 dead dogs found in suspected dog fighting case in Springfield

The majority of the dogs had old puncture scars on their faces and bodies. Several had fresh cuts and wounds and blood on their snouts. 

Dreamland Park
Local
3 weeks ago
Springfield park to get major upgrades with state grant funding

The redevelopment will also make Dreamland Park more accessible to residents with disabilities, allowing everyone to enjoy the space.  

Local
3 weeks ago
Advocates call for IL small business loan transparency plan

The APR for All legislation would require Illinois to have a universal standard for price comparison.

Local
3 weeks ago
District 186: SCOPE still making money, despite some down months

Overall, SCOPE is in the black, despite two months of losses.

Local
3 weeks ago
Inside the federal nutrition guidelines

UI expert says to remember the guidelines are not tailored to one person.

Local
3 weeks ago
Hotel staff are using newer tactics to stop human trafficking

Hotel employees are now receiving extra training to spot human trafficking and also how to report it.

Rep. Lilian Jiménez speaks on the House floor during the October 2025 veto session. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Local
3 weeks ago
As Illinois House returns to Springfield, Democrats focus on Trump

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL NEWS ILLINOIS) – Illinois House Democrats kicked off their spring session this […]

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