An ordinance to approve the purchase of vehicles for the Springfield Police Department sparked a larger conversation about ...

The Sangamon County Board approved an intergovernmental agreement Oct. 13 to provide administrative support for the newly ...

Voters will likely have two candidates to consider for Springfield mayor in the upcoming spring election, as a well-known ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch raised some eyebrows after he attended a meeting in suburban River Forest to talk about ...

From helping patients navigate cancer treatments to helping families tackle head lice, Megan Stoller has found herself in two ...

Today on the Jewish calendar marks the beginning of a new lunar month, the second month of the liturgical year. The month of ...

Last year, overdose deaths in Sangamon County decreased for the first time since 2019. So far, 2026 is on pace for another ...

Ward 8 Ald. Erin Conley announced Sunday she won’t be seeking a third term on the Springfield City Council, leaving only one ...

My associate Isabel Miller and I worked on a story last week about paid influencers in campaigns. We decided to look into it ...

After four years of fundraising and renovation, the First Presbyterian Church onthe corner of Seventh Street and Capitol ...

Laurel United Methodist Church volunteers will distribute free diapers to anyone in need on Saturday, Oct. 17, and Saturday, ...

James E. Kaufmann, age 77, crossed his last finish line on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026. He medaled in integrity, fortitude and ...