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2 weeks ago

Medical debt relief program tops $1B erased

The program is two years old.

Lola -- Animal Protective League Cat of the Week

Pet of the Week

2 weeks ago

Meet Lola — APL Cat of the Week

A sweet, “quiet beauty.”

Dusty -- Animal Protective League Dog of the Week

Pet of the Week

2 weeks ago

Meet Dusty — APL Dog of the Week

Dusty is a “true cuddlebug.”

Lobbyists with a variety of health and human service organizations across Illinois watch Gov. Pritzker’s annual budget address at the Illinois State Library Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. (Medill Illinois News Bureau by George Alexandrakis)

Local

2 weeks ago

Human service advocates say they are worried after Pritzker’s status-quo budget proposal

Some express concern the state can’t offset federal funding cuts.

Sports

2 weeks ago

Lenyn Sosa focuses on improvement amid uncertain future with the White Sox

Sosa led Chicago with a career-high 22 homers and 75 RBIs in 140 games last year.

Local

2 weeks ago

Expert: Heart disease risk factors and prevention methods

The unthought-of Risk factors of heart disease and ways to prevent yourself from getting it.

A ribbon was cut Saturday, Feb. 21, on the new Duey Gym at Springfield High School, one of several new additions now open.

Local

2 weeks ago

Two new gyms, a new cafeteria, and new band and choir rooms: The first big renovations to Springfield High School are complete

More construction work is still being done at SHS.

Nicole Moody, Dist. 186 Assistant Superintendent of Teaching, Learning and School Culture.

Local

3 weeks ago

Dist. 186 administrator to become next Decatur superintendent

Moody will replace current superintendent Rochelle Clark, who announced her retirement in October 2024.

Local

3 weeks ago

Local comedian is turning a camper into a mobile stage

Local stand-up comedian, Cassandra Simpson, is starting a mobile stage called Rolling Laughs, featuring open mic nights, comedy shows, karaoke and more!

Diners sit at bar patios near Wrigley Field, the home of the Chicago Cubs, before a home game against the Orioles on Friday, Aug. 1, 2025. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)

Sports

3 weeks ago

Healthy again, Cade Horton looking for a big second season with the Chicago Cubs

After beginning last season with Triple-A Iowa, Horton made his big league debut in May.

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