Jackie Joyner-Kersee at the Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward Conference
Local
9 months ago
Six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee speaks at IDOT’s Today’s Challenge, Tomorrow’s Reward Conference

Joyner-Kersee emphasized that every goal has its challenges, but to never lose sight of the goal.

Jolene - APL Cat of the Week
Pet of the Week
9 months ago
Meet Jolene – APL Cat of the Week

This laid-back kitty is easygoing, and she loves to relax and watch the world go by.

Zeke - APL Dog of the Week
Pet of the Week
9 months ago
Meet Zeke – APL Dog of the Week

Zeke is a 2-year-old retriever-lab mix with a heart full of energy and a personality that shines!

Sean Grayson
Crime
9 months ago
Sean Grayson seeking change of location for trial

Illinois law allows a defendant to request a location change if there is a level of prejudice among the county’s inhabitants that prevents a fair trial.

UIS Athletics
Sports
9 months ago
This Week in UIS Athletics

This week’s home highlights include basketball’s final pair of conference doubleheaders, featuring Student Life Night on Thursday and Senior Day on Saturday. Softball also hosts the 2025 Springfield Invite, its annual home tournament.

Crime Stoppers
Crime
9 months ago
Springfield police seek woman accused of using stolen credit cards for $7,000 in purchases

On Feb. 7, officers received a report of a stolen wallet and $7,000 in fraudulent credit card charges.

Sangamon County Coroner office
Local
9 months ago
Two killed in Sangamon County crash identified by coroner

The collision happened near the intersection of Routes 125 and 97.

Local
9 months ago
Portion of Pittsfield under boil order

The City of Pittsfield water system in the affected area lost pressure due to a main break and repair.

CHICAGO, UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 2015: Commercial Southwest Airlines jet landing on Chicago Midway Airport. Midway is second largest airport in Chicago, United States.
IL State News
9 months ago
Southwest Airlines flight abruptly rises to avoid another plane crossing Chicago runway

Airport webcam video posted to X shows the Southwest plane appear to briefly touch down about 8:50 a.m. Tuesday before its nose was abruptly pulled up as the second plane is seen on the runway.