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United Center
Sports
1 year ago
United Center removes the Bulls’ championship banners after they were damaged during a concert

The United Center is currently working with the Bulls to explore options to repair the banners.

The Ralph H. Metcalfe Federal Building in Chicago's Loop houses the Midwest Regional Office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. HUD last month notified fair housing nonprofits across the country, including several in Illinois, that their Fair Housing Initiatives Program grant funding would be cut off. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams)
IL State News
1 year ago
Feds pull grant funding from Illinois fair housing orgs that investigate discrimination

Groups warn cuts will drastically reduce capacity to represent tenants, homebuyers.

Local
1 year ago
SEVERE WEATHER: Damaging winds, hail and tornadoes possible

Springfield, IL  (CAPITOL CITY NOW) – The National Weather Service has issued the following […]

Gov. JB Pritzker lashes out at the Trump administrations over mass layoffs at the U.S. Department of Education and its attempts to dismantle the agency during remarks to a gathering of Illinois Education Association officials on Thursday, March 13, 2025. (Credit: Illinois.gov)
Education
1 year ago
In remarks to teachers union, Pritzker lashes out at Trump’s education cuts

AG Raoul joins multistate lawsuit to prevent agency from being dismantled

IL State News
1 year ago
IL House GOP bills for property tax relief

Use the difference between the pension obligation and 25 percent of the state budget to ease schools’ levy

Police theorize the truck hit a bump near this railroad bridge on Binney Station Road near Staunton and threw Davenport from the truck. Bottom Inset (Kirtis Davenport)
Crime
1 year ago
‘You are flying.’ Inside the harrowing 100-mile police chase in Sangamon County

Motorcycle shop burglary suspect died in the triple-digit pursuit 

IL State News
1 year ago
Native American Summit

Prairie Band is still active in Illinois

Crime
1 year ago
Four Springfield police officers disciplined after internal investigation into crash involving retired sergeant

Timeline, body-worn camera footage and police reports were released as part of department’s efforts to maintain transparency, according to Chief Ken Scarlette.

Local
1 year ago
Area fire departments awarded grants for vital equipment upgrades

The Office of the State Fire Marshal received 347 applications requesting approximately $7.7 million.