Education
1 year ago
District 186 considers $124M property tax levy for 2024, up 4.75%

Salaries and health insurance costs among reasons for the increase.

Local
1 year ago
Low-income residential CWLP customers can get help from Project RELIEF

Project RELIEF donations are collected primarily from CWLP customers who add $1 or more to their monthly bill.

Food Scene
1 year ago
Winners announced for 2024 Springfield Vegan Chef Challenge

Over 240 people participated, including “super voters” who dined at three or more participating restaurants.

Local
1 year ago
Amtrak Launches New Chicago-to-Miami Route as Rail Travel Gains Momentum

The “Floridian” runs daily, hauling passengers across 2,076 miles in just under two days.

Local
1 year ago
UPDATE: 11th Street fire contained; three people inside at time of fire

The property was abandoned at the time of the fire.

Local
1 year ago
Quinn: Soak the rich!

Ex-guv celebrates referendum victory

Local
1 year ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: A rainy start to the week

Temps cool down with highs in the 40s midweek

Local
1 year ago
Illinois Democrats brace for second Trump administration amid return to Springfield

Leaders ponder options ahead of Jan. 20 inauguration.