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Sen. Duck Durbin (D-IL) shakes the hand of Dr. Don Torry, Dean of Research at SIU School of Medicine, as other administrators look on.
Education
9 months ago
Durbin: Trump budget bill will impact medical students, medical research, too

Durbin says medical schools and medical research will be among the things he thinks will suffer

Sean Grayson's new Sangamon County Jail mugshot
Crime
9 months ago
Grayson lawyers drop bid for Massey Commission gag order

Defense feared Massey supporters would taint the jury pool in Peoria, where Grayson’s trial will be held.

Illinois State Police squad
Crime
9 months ago
Illinois State Police conducts successful 6-day joint traffic detail in Sangamon County

Many traffic citations were written, and more than 40 pounds of cocaine were seized

Crime
9 months ago
Police shootings trend down

“It’s hard to know whether this decline represents some improvement in the quality of decision-making by officers in these situations or whether this might be the result of underpolicing and withdrawal from victimized communities.”

UIS Athletics
Sports
9 months ago
UIS Volleyball earns 2025 AVCA Team academic award

The team averaged a GPA of 3.69

Michael Frerichs, Illinois State Treasurer
Health & Wellness
9 months ago
State financial officers, including Illinois’ Frerichs, claim Medicaid cuts will put healthcare into disarray

State Treasurer Mike Frerichs says “Republicans are hurting Republicans” with Medicare and Medicaid cuts

Mugshot of Taylor Staff, convicted of sexually assaulting women while working as a Springfield Police Officer
Crime
9 months ago
Former Springfield Police officer sent to prison for sexual assault while on the job

Taylor Staff must also register as a sex offender for the rest of his life

IL State News
9 months ago
Kids join Croke in first ad for IL comptroller

State rep has blessing of Cook County Democrats

UIS Athletics
Sports
9 months ago
UIS Track & Field Teams earn USTFCCCA All-Academic honors

One track star was also named USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete