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Local
1 year ago
Gas prices take somewhat sharp increase in Illinois

Local prices still somewhat low, and less than last year

IL State News
1 year ago
Study: IL kids’ drinking laps national average

Illinois Youth Survey

Education
1 year ago
Foreign language for all? Not everyone agrees

Lack of teachers, pre-empting CTE among concerns

Nelson farm
Agriculture
1 year ago
On the brink of erosion: local Soil and Water Conservation Districts suffer through budget cuts

State and federal budget cuts may cause huge problems for farmers

State Fairgrounds barn fire Springfield firefighters union Local 37
Local
1 year ago
Fire at State Fairgrounds causes animal evacuation

Horses had to be evacuated from a barn

State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, talks about proposed "Clean Slate" legislation with Pamela Frazier, CEO, All-In-One, Monday, May 19, in Springfield.
IL State News
1 year ago
‘Clean Slate’ Act to seal nonviolent criminal records loses in race against time

But the sponsor says the bill in Illinois could be brought back by the fall, or even sooner

Juneteenth 2025
Local
1 year ago
Juneteenth Comer Cox Park celebration

The celebration continues Sunday from 10am to 9pm.

no kings rally WS
Local
1 year ago
Springfield’s ‘No Kings’ rally draws thousand-plus to State Capitol

Concerns raised over Trump, Budzinski, Medicaid, immigration, ICE, and other issues

Local
1 year ago
Turner: I’ve been thinking about ways to help downtown Springfield

Turner: The state of the downtown in recent years “pains” her

shutterstock school physical
Health & Wellness
1 year ago
School’s out = back to school physicals

Yes, it’s already time, says one local pediatrician

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