Scam Alert
Local
4 months ago
Helping Hands of Springfield warn of scams impersonating its workers

No cold calling asking for personal information or donations, says Helping Hands

Sangamon/Menard Area Regional Transit logo
Local
4 months ago
Rural mass transit continues increased usage in Sangamon County

“SMART” says it’s growing, and wants to continue to do so

This woman is wanted in a theft and forgery investigation
Crime
4 months ago
Crime of the Week: Help wanted identifying theft, forgery suspect

Woman used fake passport to withdraw $7,000 from a bank account

Will Oberg, UIS assistant baseball coach,
Sports
4 months ago
Oberg named UIS assistant baseball coach

Oberg started as a graduate assistant, attended UIS

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Local
4 months ago
AgeLinc: Don’t use Senior Farmers’ Market coupons

AgeLinc: Funding delay is to blame

Fruits and vegetables are pictured at a County Market grocery store in Springfield. The items are eligible for purchase under the federal SNAP program. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
IL State News
4 months ago
Federal food assistance changes threaten benefits for thousands of Illinoisans

New requirements mandate state pay for a greater share of program

Business
4 months ago
Concern over small businesses in downtown Springfield closing

Leaders say help is available, while at least one business owner claims “empty promises”

Local
4 months ago
Unsightly properties top subject at Springfield City Council

City Alderman had a lot to ask regarding some eyesore properties in Springfield.

Local
4 months ago
One year after Massey death, one sheriff out, another in

Former sheriff said deputy “snapped,” current sheriff says she’s working on restoring public trust

Sangamon County Coroner Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Local
4 months ago
Sangamon County Coroner receives national accreditation for excellence in service

Jim Allmon’s office is the first in downstate Illinois to receive such accreditation

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