License Plate Readers
IL State News
5 months ago
Alexi to Texas: Stay out of our license plate readers

SOS says data used to finger abortion travelers

Sangamon County Coroner Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Local
5 months ago
Sangamon County opens new regional morgue facility

The $6 million facility brings autopsy, storage, investigative, and administrative functions under one roof.

A measure awaiting Gov. JB Pritzker would mandate that certain insurance plans cover hippotherapy and other therapeutic horseback riding treatments. (photo by Philippe Oursel via Unsplash)
Health & Wellness
5 months ago
Insurance plans could soon be required to cover hippotherapy in Illinois

Equine-assisted services are used to treat a variety of disabilities and disorders, including autism, PTSD and cerebral palsy

emergency lights shutterstock
IL State News
5 months ago
Teen girl hit and killed by train in Mattoon

Investigation into death continues

Doris Turner
Local
5 months ago
Turner touts legislative accomplishments now that Spring session is over

Eighteen bills passed Turner authored, including one related to Sonya Massey

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.
IL State News
5 months ago
Mr. Pritzker goes to Washington, testifies on immigration policies

Pritzker, other Governors, questioned on illegal immigration, transgender use of bathrooms, Medicaid cuts

Sangamon County Complex
Crime
5 months ago
Sangamon County to pay $520 per day to house one juvenile in Cook County

Sangamon County juvenile facility reopened in January, but not all inmates are back

Local
5 months ago
Meet-A-Beekeeper event sponsored by LLCC on Saturday

The grove features several sponsored beehives as well as a connected orchard.

Illinois State Fair
Entertainment
5 months ago
‘Adventure Awaits’ is the theme for the 2025 Illinois State Fair

Fairgrounds admission this year: $5 for adults, $3 for seniors, free for kids 12 and under

Lt. Col. Allison Jacobs, commander of the 634th Brigade Support Battalion, presents Master Sgt. Francis Sarnecki with a certificate of retirement during a ceremony held June 6 at the Illinois State Military Museum in Springfield. Sarnecki retired after 31 years of dedicated service in the Illinois Army National Guard, including two deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and 22 years with the Illinois Counterdrug Task Force. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Justin Malone, Illinois National Guard public affairs.
Local
5 months ago
Illinois Army National Guard Master Sergeant honored upon retirement

31 years of service for Master Sgt. Francis Sarnecki