Local
2 years ago
Mother’s Day Remembrance Tribute

“A mother’s love is like a tree, providing shade, shelter, and sustenance to her children.”

City Water Light and Power logo
Local
2 years ago
CWLP Helping Homes enrollment to open

This special assistance program helps qualifying low-income homeowners reduce their energy costs through installation of new energy-saving retrofits in their homes.

Crowd at concert
Entertainment
2 years ago
Levitt-Amp Music Series returns for 5th year

The Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series is back for a fifth season on Thursday nights starting May 30 and running through August 1.

1968 Poor People's Campaign exhibit at ALPLM
History
2 years ago
Smithsonian traveling exhibit at ALPLM: Explore the 1968 Poor People’s Campaign

A new exhibit debuting May 17 at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum sheds light on a frequently overlooked protest against poverty and economic inequality, which reshaped the landscape of social justice and activism in America.

Memorial Health Urgent Care on N. Dirksen Pkwy.
Health & Wellness
2 years ago
N. Dirksen clinic transitions from Memorial Care to SIU Medicine

Urgent care services at the North Dirksen Parkway Memorial Care clinic will soon be changing.  Memorial Health and SIU announced Thursday that urgent care services at the location will become a federally qualified health center (FQHC) administered by SIU Medicine.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson
Local
2 years ago
Mr. Johnson comes to Springfield

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson spent Wednesday meeting with leaders at the Capitol. The goal was to lay the groundwork for some state dollars – maybe up to $1 billion.

United States Postal Service
Local
2 years ago
Lawmakers unhappy with USPS decision to move distribution to St. Louis

Springfield, IL  (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – “Springfield is home to Illinois’ state government. Why […]

Police lights on top of squad car
Crime
2 years ago
Two teens arrested in shooting death of Keyon Day

First degree murder charges have been leveled against two teens in the shooting death of 16-year-old Keyon Day.

Business
2 years ago
Guv’s EV bet continues

Boasts gains during “EV Showcase”

Business
2 years ago
Hemp industry asks for regulations over itself

Estimate: $1.5B tax revenue over five years