Patricia Hayes, a write-in candidate for the Sangamon County Board, lost her law license for more than 12 years after violating probation imposed following a drunken confrontation with Chicago police ...
Sangamon County Board is seeking to fill a vacancy on the Mental Health Board in the next few weeks. Interested individuals should submit a résumé, letter of interest and “any supporting documents, ...
The second annual Vampyre Night at Vele, held Oct. 28, gave adults a fun Halloween event to attend while raising funds to provide some holiday cheer to District 186 students. “We raised over $5,000 to ...
By Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest Key takeways A known risk. Soybean processing plants have a documented history of ...
Every year, we ask our opinionated readers to tell us about their favorite people, places and things in the Springfield area. Over the decades we’ve been doing this, we’ve continued to tweak both the ...
The Sangamon County Mental Health Board met for the sixth time in an official capacity Oct. 28, setting dates for upcoming ...
This Friday night, get in that costume and make this a Halloween to remember. All ages are welcome at this event presented by the Springfield Park District. Participants will enjoy delicious snacks, ...
If you’ve lived in central Illinois for any length of time, you know these businesses. They’re where we shop and eat, the ...
Monday was the last day to file candidate petitions to appear on the ballot for the April 6 municipal elections, and several ...
The Illinois Symphony Orchestra will kick off its 2026-2027 season on Halloween eve (Friday, Oct. 30), with the appropriately ...
University of Illinois Springfield senior Ameilia Hopkins of Pleasant Plains has been named the UIS recipient of the Lincoln Academy of Illinois’ prestigious 2026 Student Laureate Award. Each year, ...
History is more than dates, buildings and plaques. It’s the stories we choose to remember and the ones we’re still learning how to tell. This week, we sit down with Justin Blandford, superintendent of ...