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Officials demonstrate how quickly fires can burn during a news conference in December in Springfield.

3 months ago

Fire dangers still lurk leading up to Christmas

Many items in your home are made with petroleum-based products, increasing fire danger in your home.

A screenshot of Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias reading some of the rejected personalized license plates.

3 months ago

You can’t get that on a license plate

Watch the video here of Giannoulias showing you what’s been banned.

The Save-a-Lot store on Clear Lake Ave. in Springfield is closing.

3 months ago

Save-a-Lot Springfield location to close Christmas Eve

No reason was given for the closure.

A train derailed in Stonington Sunday night.

3 months ago

Train partially derails in Christian County

Norfolk Southern told WAND News that three cars derailed, two of which were spilled grain.

The Divernon Fire Protection District receives a grant for more than $21,000.

3 months ago

Divernon Fire Protection District receives grant for new equipment

Radio and other equipment will be upgraded.

Phillip Nelson, Illinois Farm Bureau president

3 months ago

Illinois Farm Bureau re-elects Phillip Nelson as President

Nelson explains the reasoning that farming is getting hard in this day and age.

3 months ago

Report outlines cuts to state EPA’s

Illinois is still hundreds of staffers below its high.

3 months ago

Town and Country plans may not be dead

Developer bought MacArthur Blvd. strip mall in 2022.

3 months ago

Someone will still want to be paid with a paper check

Comptroller says only about 80 percent of her office’s payments are electronic.

Electricity

3 months ago

Regulators strike millions from Ameren, ComEd electric rate hike requests

Consumer advocates say customers should not be on the hook for ‘wasteful’ spending by the utilities.

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1 day ago

Crime of the Week: Help needed solving Illiopolis burglary

$1,000 worth of tools stolen from a job site.

8 hours ago

IL plan could help municipalities lower speed limits in urban areas

The Active Transportation Alliance said some of the most dangerous roadways are run by IDOT, and this bill would not impact them.

3 hours ago

Tornadoes kill 2 in northwestern Indiana and raze buildings in Kankakee, Illinois

In Kankakee, the storms produced exceptionally large hail, ranging from 3 to 5 inches (7.6 to 12.7 centimeters) in diameter.

6 hours ago

Call to revamp higher ed funding

Proposal would address lower birth rate.

3 days ago

Everything you need to know to vote in the March primary in Springfield