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Ellie -- Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week
Pet of the Week
4 weeks ago
Meet Ellie — Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week

“A good young dog who deserves a fresh start.”

Volunteers clean headstones at Camp Butler National Cemetery Saturday, September 12.
Local
4 weeks ago
Honoring 9/11 by cleaning up Camp Butler

This is one of many volunteer opportunities at the cemetery.

Local
4 weeks ago
Mental health is health

September is Suicide Prevention Month.

FILE - Diesel prices are displayed at a gas station as prices hit a record high in the U.S., Friday, Sept. 4, 2026 in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt, File)
Agriculture
4 weeks ago
Diesel prices are hitting record highs at a bad time for many US farmers

The spike adds to an already tough year for these farmers, who also faced higher costs for fertilizer, seeds and equipment.

Michael Rabbitt poses for a photo at his home in Chicago, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
IL State News
4 weeks ago
DOJ went after protesters for felony assault, but juries, judges were unconvinced, AP analysis finds

The Associated Press’ analysis focused on arrests made during protests last summer and fall in LA, Chicago, Portland, Oregon, and Washington, D.C. — cities with significant protests where President Donald Trump sought to or successfully deployed the National Guard.

Local
4 weeks ago
See how Illinois ranks for the most auto repair shops

Way.com reports on auto repair shops per capita in Illinois and across the country.

Local
1 month ago
Springfield’s Amy Beadle has a new workplace

Beadle had been director of marketing for Visit Springfield.

An American flag flies on the top of the Tribune Tower in Chicago.
Local
1 month ago
Pritzker, Duckworth, other Illinoisans mark 9/11 anniversary

A ceremony centered around volunteerism was held in Chicago.

Randall Knott
Local
1 month ago
Second registered sex offender sought by Sangamon County arrested

Randall Knott, 55, was arrested Thursday.

Police raided the Harrisburg, right, in May 2024 after customs officials in New York intercepted a package addressed to him that prosecutors said contained two silencers.
IL State News
1 month ago
Southern Illinois man who printed unregistered 3D guns sentenced to eight years

Defendant tells judge he had ‘hurt no one’ while his lawyer pleaded for ‘mercy.’

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