Osmosis systems, typically installed under kitchen sinks, to eliminate chemicals, bacteria, and odors.
Plumbing Expert
6 days ago
A warning on hidden water-quality issues

“People are realizing their water isn’t necessarily what they think it is,” Ray said. “Even if it looks clear, there can still be harmful impurities coming from the city supply or from private wells.” 

A man was shot and killed on North Church Street in Decatur.
Crime
6 days ago
Man shot to death in Decatur

A 54-year-old died; police are still investigating.

Local
6 days ago
Sangamon County property taxes due Friday

The deadline is Friday; otherwise, you face late fees.

Crime
6 days ago
GOP: Governor is afraid Trump’s tactics will work

“If they told me the Easter bunny could come in and fix this,” Miller said, “I’d say, come on down and let’s get this done.”

Gov. JB Pritzker is pictured in Chicago on Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
6 days ago
UPDATED Pritzker: Trump isn’t coordinating with anyone about troops in Chicago

Pritzker: “…it’s an attack on the American people.”

Nova is the Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week.
Pet of the Week
7 days ago
Meet Nova — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Nova is described as both “just adorable” and a “beautiful land hippo.”

Apple is Meow Mobile's Cat of the Week
Pet of the Week
7 days ago
Meet Apple — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

Many cats available, and Apple would fit in great in your home.

Lexi is the Animal Protective League Dog of the Week.
Pet of the Week
7 days ago
Meet Lexi — APL Dog of the Week

Lexi is both sweet and playful!

Aretha is the Animal Protective League Cat of the Week.
Pet of the Week
7 days ago
Meet Aretha — APL Cat of the Week

Aretha is gentle and likes to unwind.

Cortnie Stewart, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a 1997 car crash, looks up at her mother Judy Stegle at their home in Jonesboro, Illinois. A nearby nonprofit provided respite services to aid in her full-time care before closing as result of the budget impasse. (Julia Rendleman for CNI)
IL State News
7 days ago
10 years after state budget impasse, human services in Illinois again brace for ‘tsunami’

Nonprofits hurt by impasse boosted budgets with federal funding — now endangered by Trump.

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