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7 days ago
State permit doesn’t automatically entitle Sterigenics to pollution coverage, court finds
Decision settles conflicting precedent from similar cases.
7 days ago
A Minnesota nurse is the 6th person to die during the US immigration crackdown
Last September, Immigration and Customs Enforcement fatally shot a person outside Chicago.
7 days ago
Illini’s Keaton Wagler chosen AP men’s college basketball player of the week after win over Purdue
The freshman guard from Shawnee, Kansas, set an Illini record with nine 3-pointers while scoring 46 points in an 88-82 win at then-No. 4 Purdue last week.
7 days ago
Citizen, aldermen want answers on former apartment complex
Asbestos has been found at the closed Bally Vaughn property.
7 days ago
Concerns continue at Sangamon Towers
Budzinski, Sangamon Towers employee optimistic after meeting over security, sanitation concerns.
1 week ago
Moweaqua Police Department exceeds overtime budget by nearly 70%
The Village's financial report budgeted $25,000 for the police department's overtime. The department exceeded the budget by 69% — nearly $20,000 more.
1 week ago
Can’t find a Valentine’s Day gift? How about somebody’s forgotten baseball cards?
Treasurer's online unclaimed property auction runs through Sunday.
1 week ago
Budzinski: No more money for Homeland Security
Another government shutdown could be the result.
1 week ago
HSHS St. John’s suffers flooding due to extreme cold weather
The hospital reported "minor flooding due to a frozen sprinkler head on a water pipe" in the main lobby.
1 week ago
Illini trio Witherspoon, DeVito, Lowe set for Super Bowl LX showdown
Former University of Illinois stars will face off as Seahawks and Patriots meet in Santa Clara.
1 week ago
Historical Society wants women’s baseball and softball artifacts
They will be displayed at the Sangamon County Complex starting in May.
1 week ago
Providers say feds’ new rural health care grants to Illinois won’t cover Medicaid cuts
State received second-smallest grant among neighboring states.
1 week ago
Illinois higher education board seeks 4.6% budget increase for next fiscal year
Request comes as Pritzker announces cuts to current year’s budget.
1 week ago
15 live dogs, 3 dead dogs found in suspected dog fighting case in Springfield
The majority of the dogs had old puncture scars on their faces and bodies. Several had fresh cuts and wounds and blood on their snouts.
1 week ago
Springfield park to get major upgrades with state grant funding
The redevelopment will also make Dreamland Park more accessible to residents with disabilities, allowing everyone to enjoy the space.
1 week ago
Advocates call for IL small business loan transparency plan
The APR for All legislation would require Illinois to have a universal standard for price comparison.
1 week ago
District 186: SCOPE still making money, despite some down months
Overall, SCOPE is in the black, despite two months of losses.
1 week ago
NWS: 4.5 to 6 inches of snow fell in Springfield area; more cold to come
Extreme cold follows the snowfall.
1 week ago
Inside the federal nutrition guidelines
UI expert says to remember the guidelines are not tailored to one person.
1 week ago
Hotel staff are using newer tactics to stop human trafficking
Hotel employees are now receiving extra training to spot human trafficking and also how to report it.
