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American Lynching Panelists for the Citizens Club of Springfield
Local
1 year ago
American lynching: from Chicago to New Orleans

The Citizen’s Club meeting discussed the origins of slavery and when slavery became a matter of race, the 1908 Race Riot, and education.

Crime
1 year ago
Wyndham declared unsafe for occupancy after vandalism, flooding

State Rep. Joyce Mason was staying at the Wyndham at the time and heard water pouring down the elevator shafts.

Stormy sky
Local
1 year ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Warm temps, but storms likely

It is shaping up to be a stormy weekend.

White Jeep at crash scene
Local
1 year ago
Coroner confirms identity of man killed in Springfield crash

Walls died from multiple blunt force injuries sustained in the crash at North Second and Calhoun Streets.

Coca-Cola cans
Local
1 year ago
Coca-Cola recall issued for Illinois, Wisconsin

The recall affects 12 oz cans and 12-can packs of Coca-Cola Original Taste sold in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Chatham library
Local
1 year ago
Chatham voters to decide on ballot measure to cover library repairs

The library has struggled with water leaks for years.

Local
1 year ago
City does little to refute censorship allegations

City comms director: I can’t be expected to respond immediately during council meeting

Robert Butcher
Crime
1 year ago
Pleasant Plains man arrested in fatal New Berlin hit-and-run

He has been charged with leaving the scene of a fatal traffic crash, a Class 1 felony.

White Jeep at crash scene
Crime
1 year ago
Dashcam video shows attempted traffic stop and crash scene in downtown Springfield

One person was trapped inside, and another was underneath the vehicle.

IL State News
1 year ago
Anti-abortion forces rally at Capitol

Bishop: Counterdemonstrators need prayer, too.