U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, left, meets with independent pharmacy owners, including Dave Bagot of Petersburg Pharmacy (right), in Petersburg on Friday, July 11, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Ben Szalinski)
IL State News
2 months ago
Trump’s ‘big bill’ takes center stage in Illinois’ U.S. Senate race

Democratic candidates want Illinoisans to ‘understand the ripple effects’ of cuts

Health & Wellness
2 months ago
Mattoon lifts ‘do not drink’ order following days of dangerous algae bloom

Dangerous algae bloom discovered Thursday; “do not drink” order started then

Lontray Clark, wanted for a Chicago murder/arson, was arrested in Springfield.
Crime
2 months ago
Man charged with Chicago murders, arson arrested in Springfield

Suspect was targeting his ex-girlfriend and another man, but the fire allegedly killed four others

Rep. Nikki Budzinski meets with local leaders in Champaign.
Business
2 months ago
Budzinski wants to protect manufacturing extension partnership amid proposed federal cuts

“Cutting this program would be pulling the rug out from under the very companies that are building our economy.”

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Local
2 months ago
MADD: Drinking and driving is an even bigger problem in the summer months

Drunk driving doesn’t just happen on the roads

road closed signs in Illinois
Local
2 months ago
Road and rail work planned for area in the next week

Of three projects, one lasts a year, one lasts a little more than a month, and the third will take less than 48 hours

The Illinois Secretary of State "Mobile DMV"
Local
2 months ago
Mobile DMV to visit Lincoln Library

The unit’s services will only be offered to City of Springfield employees.

Local
2 months ago
Legendary artist and Route 66 icon’s work on display downtown

Bob was part of the legendary Waldmire family of Cozy Dog fame.

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Local
2 months ago
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to get federal money

The money will be used toward runway work

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Business
2 months ago
State Farm plans insurance hike for Illinois homeowners; Gov Pritzker responds

Pritzker: Illinois homeowners are paying for claims made in other states

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