Crime
1 month ago
Crime of the Week: Protect gifts, deliveries, property over the holidays

The holiday season can make for easy criminal targets.

Local
1 month ago
Springfield’s holiday historic homes tour

The city’s most treasured homes dressed in their seasonal best!

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Local
1 month ago
IDNR warns to be cautious using technology while hunting this deer season

Learn how not to break the rules while hunting deer this year, and don’t use A.I. tools to learn about regulations.

FILE - Morgan Geyser appears in a Waukesha County courtroom, Jan. 9, 2025, in Waukesha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, file)
Crime
1 month ago
Wisconsin seeks to block Morgan Geyser’s conditional release after escape from group home

Geyser did not fight her extradition to Wisconsin in a Chicago court appearance Tuesday.

Local
1 month ago
Snow could color the trip home

NWS says perhaps three inches between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon.

FILE - A Federal Patrol agent's badge is seen near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Ill., Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)
IL State News
1 month ago
Judge’s footnote on immigration agents using AI raises accuracy and privacy concerns

The judge noted factual discrepancies between the official narrative about those law enforcement responses and what body camera footage showed.

Springfield Fire Crews were on the scene Wednesday morning for a fire at the Sangamon Towers apartment complex.
Local
1 month ago
Budzinski intervenes in local housing dispute on behalf of low-income residents

Affordable housing advocates say this type of issue could become more common with proposed HUD cuts.

UIS Athletics
Sports
1 month ago
UIS runner makes strides

Maddie Miller-Ross finished 84th in the Division II national XC meet.

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Holiday Guide
1 month ago
What happens when pumpkin pie meets deep-dish pizza?

For pumpkin pie, one state stood out: Illinois.

The inventor of Lite-Brite and other children's toys has died.
IL State News
1 month ago
Toy inventor Burt Meyer, who dreamed up Lite-Brite and Rock ’Em Sock ’Em Robots, dies age 99

Meyer died on Oct. 30, said Rebecca Mathis, executive director at King-Bruwaert House, a retirement community in Burr Ridge, Illinois, where he lived.

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