Soldier Field
Sports
5 months ago
Bears president all but shuts door on team staying in city, says ‘future home’ in Arlington Heights

“Moving outside of the city of Chicago is not a decision we reached easily,” Warren said.

K'Shawn Rush is jailed on charges of Aggravated Battery to a Police Officer, Domestic Battery, Resisting Arrest, and Cruelty to Animals.
Crime
5 months ago
Springfield Police releases video of weekend incident where man allegedly hits officers, his girlfriend, a dog

View video here of the incident where K’Shawn Rush allegedly assaulted a dog, Springfield Police officers, and his girlfriend.

Edward Massey faces charges of Second Degree Murder, among other charges.
Crime
5 months ago
Man charged with second degree murder in fatal shooting

A July 19, 2025 shooting claimed the life of Rekeea Jackson-Mason, 36, Chatham.

Sports
5 months ago
Illinois Football climbs to No. 9 in AP Poll after dominant win at Duke

The Illini jumped two spots in the AP poll and three in the Coaches Poll following a commanding 45-19 road victory over Duke.

Orzo is Meow Mobile's Cat of the Week.
Pet of the Week
5 months ago
Meet Orzo — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

Orzo is affectionate, playful, and “debonair.”

Serenity is the Friends of Sangamon County Animal Control Dog of the Week.
Pet of the Week
5 months ago
Meet Serenity — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Serenity has been featured before, and is still looking for a good home!

IL State News
5 months ago
Duckworth on National Guard in Chicago, and U.N. Ambassador pick

“Let’s make it clear:  the President of the United States essentially just declared war on a major city in his own nation,” Duckworth told CBS. 

History
5 months ago
New director for Oak Ridge Cemetery

The Springfield City Council will vote Sept. 16 on the nomination of Cory Brown.

Local
5 months ago
Turner files bill to create utility rebate program for middle class Illinoisans struggling with rising energy bills

Turner’s bill could create a home utility rebate program for families who earn too much to qualify for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program but are still hurt by rising energy costs.

Students at Lincoln Magnet School in Springfield talk at a recent school board meeting about their Governor's Hometown Award.
Education
5 months ago
Springfield students win ‘Governor’s Hometown Award’ for special service project

From talking about fishing, to helping seniors learn about phishing.