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The T5@Chicago II hyperscale data center sits at 200 Innovation Drive in Elk Grove Village, nicknamed the ‘data center capital of the Midwest’ for its high per-capita concentration of data centers. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Maggie Dougherty)
Local
2 months ago
Data centers emerging as key issue in Illinois governor’s race

State lawmakers could tackle new regulations in fall veto session after the election.

FILE - Illinois head coach Bret Bielema looks on before an NCAA college football game against Washington, Oct. 25, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)
Sports
2 months ago
Illinois turns to new QB to keep unprecedented run going

About half the players on the Illinois roster are new to the team, which makes the Illini vulnerable to a regression.

Local law enforcement gather in Sherman Monday to honor late New Berlin Police Chief Terry Nydegger.
Local
2 months ago
Area first responders pay tribute to longtime New Berlin police chief

“He was just so meticulous and patient and really knew what he was doing all around. He was an incredible individual, and I can’t express how much we’re going to miss him,” Ray said.

Local
2 months ago
District 186 board reviews AI guidelines

Superintendent: “Technology is not going anywhere. If we just say no to technology, no to screen time, no to AI, then we are doing a disservice to our kids and to our community.”

"Disney's The Lion King, Jr." from The Muni
Local
2 months ago
‘The Lion King, Jr.’ a big deal for The Muni, director

It’s the first fifth show of the season for The Muni, and more.

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), right, speaks with Kirby Winn, spokesperson for ImpactLife blood centers.
Local
2 months ago
Durbin touts need for blood donations, even in the summer months, during Springfield ImpactLife stop

Is the blood supply always in “crisis?” Maybe, says local doctor.

Local
2 months ago
Illinois’ Number One bagger crowned at Illinois State Fair

Quad Cities teenager wins at IL State Fair, will head to nationals in Vegas.

One of the marching bands in the Illinois State Fair "Miles of Smiles" Parade Thursday, August 13.
Illinois State Fair Guide
2 months ago
Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade winners announced

Awards were handed out in a number of categories.

Local
2 months ago
Japan comes to Springfield this summer

Japanese visit is just one of 10-15 “familiarization tours” a year.

Local
2 months ago
‘Street medicine’ has arrived in Springfield

A four-woman team treats the local homeless.

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