ISBE sign
Education
2 years ago
Illinois switching to ACT exams for state assessments

High school students to start new exams in spring 2025

HSHS and Memorial signs
Local
2 years ago
Local Health Care Organizations Implement Strategies to Combat Nursing Shortage

Local health care organizations are implementing measures to attract and retain nursing professionals in Central Illinois while sparking interest in the younger generation.

WW2 Armor Tanks
Local
2 years ago
Historic WWII tanks to showcase their power at Morgan County Fair’s Salute the Troops

The Salute the Troops event will honor veterans and current service members and feature WW2 Armor tanks

The Illinois State Capitol is pictured in Springfield.
Local
2 years ago
State ends fiscal year with nearly $5B cash on hand 

Leaders say record balances drive investment revenue, ensure vendors are paid on time.

Crime Stoppers
Local
2 years ago
Shots fired is the Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week

Crime Stoppers is seeking information to assist the Springfield Police Department reference a shots fired call that occurred in the 1600 block of E. Edwards in Springfield.

Millikin President Jim Reynolds
Education
2 years ago
Millikin University President announces retirement

Reynolds plan to step aside June 30, 2025

Capital City Clash
Local
2 years ago
Capital City Clash wrestling event at Robin Roberts Stadium to feature wrestlers from 5 global promotions

Come September, the action at Robin Roberts Stadium will be professional wrestling, not baseball.

4th of July sparklers and flag
Local
2 years ago
4th of July weekend weather outlook

Rain and storms in the forecast.

Voting booth in Sangamon County
Local
2 years ago
Pritzker signs election bill to increase party power in primary elections 

Measures also include reforms to electoral college electors and voter registration data.

Andre Iguodala
Local
2 years ago
Boys & Girls Clubs to dedicate new location and honor Andre Iguodala

Iguodala set to be honored at building dedication for his induction into Boys and Girls Clubs of America Hall of Fame