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Public Affairs Center at UIS- home to Sangamon Auditorium
Local
1 year ago
UIS to begin major plumbing project at Performing Arts Center, 2025-2026 PAC season suspended

Events for Sangamon Auditorium and UIS Studio Theatre will be suspended from June 2025 – Sept. 2026.

School rideshare app
Education
1 year ago
Schools are cutting bus service for children. Parents are turning to ride-hailing apps

Several startup companies have begun working with school systems to provide rideshare services.

Koda
Pet of the Week
1 year ago
Meet Koda – Our Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

Adoption fee on all dogs has been reduced to $25.00 thru 12/31! Not ready to adopt? Ask about fostering.

Roots Beer - DESTIHL Brewery
Agriculture
1 year ago
Central Illinois brewery teams up with local farmer for corn-based lager

DESTIHL Brewery’s Roots Lager is brewed with local corn from a Knox County farm, celebrating Illinois farmers.

Crime
1 year ago
Helping women in prison

“When you incarcerate a woman, you incarcerate the whole family.”

Local
1 year ago
Political talk at holiday get-togethers? Go there!

Expert: It’s educational to get all views

Bridge over Mississippi River at Quad Cities
Local
1 year ago
Remains of missing Illinois man discovered in pickup buried in Mississippi River

Human remains found in a stolen truck in the Mississippi River have been identified and authorities are classifying the death as a homicide.

Gov. JB Pritzker watches as IBM CEO Arvind Krishna describes his company’s plan to set up a state-of-the-art quantum computer at the Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park on Chicago’s South Side.
Business
1 year ago
IBM will build new quantum computer in state-backed technology park

Latest win in governor’s plan to make Illinois ‘global capital for quantum computing’ 

rainy cold weather
Local
1 year ago
WORK WEEK WEATHER: Cooldown coming with possibility of wet and wintry conditions

Conditions will turn colder midweek, bringing a wintry mix on Wednesday and possibly snow showers by Friday.

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport solar array
Business
1 year ago
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport earns Airports Going Green Award for $6M solar project

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport’s $6 million solar array project has earned the 2024 Airports Going Green Award for Outstanding Sustainability Infrastructure Development, surpassing major airports like Atlanta and JFK.