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Mt Zion train fatal WAND-TV
Local
7 months ago
UPDATE: ID on Mount Zion train victim

Hannah Claghorn, 19

Adams Street Fire
Local
7 months ago
One year since Adams St. Fire downtown

One year later for a well-traveled section of downtown Springfield

Rochester Rockets
Education
7 months ago
Interim Superintendent named at Rochester

Rolf Siversten takes over July 1

Sports
7 months ago
New boys’ hoops coach at SHS

Succeeds Marques Warfield, whom the board fired last month

6-19-25 Crime Stoppers
Crime
7 months ago
Crime of the Week: Public help needed solving Chatham burglary

Cash, jewels, coins taken

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Farm
7 months ago
Study led by U of I professor finds climate change harmful to global food production

Study: Costs will also rise

Torch Run WS
Local
7 months ago
Law Enforcement Torch Run undeterred by weather

It’s a labor of love for officers and Special Olympians alike

Manish Singh, co-founder and CEO of quantum tech company memQ, speaks to representatives of dozens of Japanese quantum business at a June 10 event in Chicago. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
Business
7 months ago
Inside Illinois’ efforts to court the emerging quantum technology industry

Japanese business delegation visits Chicago, local research park breaking ground ‘soon’

FILE - President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
Business
7 months ago
Nippon Steel finalizes $15B takeover of US Steel after sealing national security agreement

Includes plants in Illinois

FILE - Wyatt Seymore pours the last drops of liquid from a water bottle into his mouth as he takes a break from unloading a stiflingly hot trailer of fireworks outside Powder Monkey Fireworks ahead of the opening of the stand, June 17, 2024, in Weldon Spring, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
IL State News
7 months ago
Heat dome will blanket much of the US, with worrisome temperatures in Midwest

A heat dome occurs when a large area of high pressure in the upper atmosphere acts as a reservoir that traps heat and humidity, said Ricky Castro, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Illinois

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