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Flu shot
Local
3 months ago
Illinois sees its worst flu season in recent years as vaccine skepticism grows

The IDPH classified the state as having “very high” levels of flu, the most since 2009-10.

Fruits and vegetables are pictured at a County Market grocery store in Springfield. The items are eligible for purchase under the federal SNAP program. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
Local
3 months ago
New SNAP work requirements go into effect Feb. 1, threatening recipient eligibility

The requirements change which recipients must work or volunteer and how often.

The Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction
IL State News
3 months ago
New Carnegie Medal winners Megha Majumdar and Yiyun Li love libraries

The authors each will receive $5,000 and be formally honored when the ALA gathers in June in Chicago.

FILE - Greg Bovino, the chief patrol agent for the U.S. Border Patrol El Centro sector, center, stands with federal immigration agents near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Broadview, Ill., Oct. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File)
IL State News
3 months ago
Chicago man cleared in Border Patrol bounty trial now faces immigration proceedings

Juan Espinoza Martinez, 37, was acquitted of one count of murder-for-hire last week. Within 24 hours, he was picked up by federal immigration agents, said defense attorneys Jonathan Bedi and Dena Singer.

Local
3 months ago
Richest billionaires in Illinois

Stacker compiled the richest billionaires in Illinois using data from Forbes

Local
3 months ago
New project ties together Black Springfield sites

Aldermen hear about “History Beyond the Tracks.”

ADM Decatur
Local
3 months ago
ADM settles for $40 million following SEC investigation

ADM does not admit or deny any wrongdoing in the case.

Rochester Rockets signs
Local
3 months ago
Rochester School District proposes $3.1 million in budget cuts

From staff cuts to classroom materials, these millions of dollars in cuts could hurt the district. 

Local
3 months ago
United Airlines returns to Bloomington, providing more travel options

United Airlines and CIRA are teaming back up to bring you better travel opportunities.

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Local
3 months ago
Springfield, Decatur apprenticeship programs receive state funding

The program helps increase diversity and access to programs statewide.

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