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Grain bin
Local
15 minutes ago
Illinois launches low-interest grain storage loan program for farmers

The announcement comes as farmers struggle with high operating costs, tariffs and an unpredictable market.

Governor JB Pritzker speaks Thursday, October 8, in LaSalle.
IL State News
23 minutes ago
Viakable announces $55 million expansion at Illinois manufacturing facility

Company hopes to increase manufacturing capacity for country’s electrical infrastructure market.

Anita McBride, co-author of "Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women"
Local
19 hours ago
Co-author of book on first ladies to be part of upcoming ALPLM discussion

Anita McBride will discuss how the role of a first lady has changed over the years.

Local
22 hours ago
Illinois ranks among the best for access to mental healthcare. Here’s how to find help

LifeStance Health reports on mental healthcare access in Illinois.

Jacob Gordon, weekend anchor at WAND-TV, is now becoming part of the station's morning news.
Local
22 hours ago
WAND’s Jacob Gordon joins the ‘Wake Up’ team

Reporter La’Miya Starnes will take over weekend evening anchor duties at WAND News.

UIS
Local
22 hours ago
UIS Sangamon Experience to host ‘Story Harvest’ event

The event will feature workshops exploring how oral histories can preserve memories, uncover overlooked stories and strengthen connections to the past.

State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, left, and Champaign County Clerk Aaron Ammons, right, are pictured outside the federal courthouse in Urbana on July 16, 2026. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Campbell)
IL State News
1 day ago
Illinois Republicans seek attorney general’s help after Champaign County ballot errors

Clerk Aaron Ammons’ office distributed hundreds of ballots with mislabeled districts.

The price of a gallon of diesel fuel Tuesday, September 15 at a Road Ranger station near the Capitol Media Group studios in Springfield.
Local
1 day ago
Pritzker declares Illinois a diesel disaster area, but fuel retailers are wary

Executive order allows broader use of tax-exempt, red-dyed diesel.

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