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Local
2 years ago
Illinois opens New Delhi office to boost Indian tourism amid 55% visitor surge

In 2023, the state had 2.16 million international visitors, which is a 39% increase from the previous year.

Local
2 years ago
CWLP: concern and celebration

Lead replacement progress; solar and wind can’t keep up with fossil phase-out

Crime Stoppers
Crime
2 years ago
Springfield Police searching for a man using counterfeit money at area businesses

The suspect was described as a Black man wearing a grey shirt, black pants and a dew rag.

History
2 years ago
Clarence Darrow’s closing argument in 1933 case donated to IL Supreme Court Historic Preservation Comm.

“It’s a remarkable oration from one of the greatest trial attorneys of the early 20th century”

Local
2 years ago
Illinois Supreme Court rulings address FOID seizures, hospital room privacy

Justices unanimously overturn decision that would have voided part of FOID law.

The colonnade at UIS
Education
2 years ago
UIS ranked #1 public regional university in Illinois

UIS also placed seventh as the best public regional university in the Midwest. 

Sports
2 years ago
UIS Cross Country shines with Illinois talent 

Capitol City Now sat down with Head Coach Emmons King to talk about the season.

Springfield Police Department shield
Crime
2 years ago
Two 15-year-olds shot in separate incidents in Springfield

At this time, it is unknown if the two shooting incidents are related.

Local
2 years ago
Alexi: FDA must step up

Hearing Wednesday on food additives

Local
2 years ago
Hundreds sue over alleged sexual abuse in Illinois youth detention centers

Three lawsuits filed Monday detail abuse from 1996 to 2021, including rape, forced oral sex and beatings by corrections officers, nurses, kitchen staff, chaplains and others.