Springfield Illinois

Sangamon County Coroner Allmon announces identification...

The Sangamon County Coroner, Jim Allmon, announced on Thursday that his office h...

Editors note 4/24/25

With spring and Easter come flowers and signs of hope. Harvard sues…

A bill to boost beer breweries

Owner of Engrained hopes to sell his craft beer at Scheels Sports Park, b...

A better way to treat juvenile offenders

The U.S. views child repeat offenders as the problem. Ireland sees the sy...

Change of mind

When I was teaching at Kent State, we ate at a dorm: I thought it would improv...

Letters to the editor 4/24/25

We welcome letters…

Released from prison with nowhere to go

Home for Good advocates stable housing for 20,000 released each year ...

Accountant 2 an unnecessary sequel, Sinners gets bogged...

Accountant 2 unsure of its purpose or point …

Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton announces U.S. Senat...

Stratton first Democrat to announce intention to fill retiring Sen. Dick ...

U.S. Attorney’s office seeing little success in public ...

Federal jury deadlocks on all charges against Sen. Emil Jones III ...

Community comes together for United Way’s Spring Day of...

Last week, more than 200 volunteers rolled up their sleeves and made a bi...

Faith, art and advocacy

Members and friends of Westminster Presbyterian Church will gather on Fou...

Illinois veterans, VA employees rally to protest expect...

Veterans fear deteriorating care as facilities begin layoffs, workers see...

Driver of deadly crash at after-school camp is a former...

Four children were killed and six injured, with one in critical condition...

25-year solar contract, assisted living fees and Wyndha...

Springfield council paused to honor the lives lost in Chatham, then got right to...

Love poem by my mother

Love poem by my mother My parents were married on May 3rd, 1924…