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Education
6 months ago
New library coming for UIS

“Employers today want graduates who can collaborate problem-solve and adapt to change.”

November and fall
Fall Guide
6 months ago
October events: Spooky, full of history, and even horses

Springfield, IL (CAPITOL CITY NOW) — October is in the heart of “Spooky Season.”  […]

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IL State News
6 months ago
East St. Louis player wins $14.6M Illinois Lotto Jackpot with favorite numbers

“I just want to take care of my family, get a nice house, and drive a Lexus.”

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Crime
6 months ago
Multiple arrets made in Taylorville/Assumption narcotics investigation

A joint effort between the Taylorville and Assumption police departments has resulted in multiple arrests and the seizure of crucial evidence.

Fall Guide
6 months ago
Mmmm…pie! 5 Fall desserts you’ll want to try

From Halloween parties to Thanksgiving spreads, these five fall-inspired dessert recipes blend seasonal favorites like pumpkin, apple, and chocolate into must-try treats for the cooler months in Springfield.

Crime
6 months ago
Man arrested for knife incident involving woman at Walgreens

Malcolm Hill, 35, was arrested on charges of aggravated battery, unlawful use of a weapon, and aggravated assault.  Court records indicate Hill also faces a misdemeanor battery charge.

Education
6 months ago
D-186 superintendent search: What’s your opinion?

Survey and focus groups will collect public input.

Crime
6 months ago
Pretrial Fairness Act: Illinois Democrats, Republicans mark 2 years without cash bail

GOP leaders said there are elements of this law that swing the pendulum of the justice system in favor of defendants.

Sen. Steve Stadelman, D-Caledonia, listens to debate in the Illinois Senate on May 30, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
Business
6 months ago
Sale of Illinois newspapers puts new state law to the test

Illinois law requires media companies to provide four months of notice before sale