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3 hours ago
Gov. Jim Edgar is remembered by his children and grandchildren
The Illinois Governor was apparently quite the foodie.
3 hours ago
Another comedia, and a performance for the kids, the latest to announce dates at BOS
Both Jeff Dunham and Elmo will soon take turns on the BOS Center stage.
5 hours ago
Four UIS alumni honored for achievements
The four were recognized during what is UIS' Homecoming Week.
6 hours ago
New drone helps catch two people accused of breaking into Viper Mine
Viper Mine recently closed, but had $80,000 in damage done to it from the suspected break-in.
12 hours ago
‘Ebertfest’ leaves Champaign-Urbana after 26 years
“For 26 wonderful years, Ebertfest created a unique space for audiences, filmmakers, and critics to come together and explore the power of movies.”
22 hours ago
Nuclear power, battery storage funding at center of energy policy debate
Lawmakers could vote on legislation in October veto session.
23 hours ago
UPDATE: Pedestrian struck, killed by vehicle in Springfield
Not many details about the accident have been released.
2 days ago
Volunteer Opportunity in Macon County
Walk through prairie habitats at the Friends Creek Conservation Area to gather seeds from native wildflowers.
2 days ago
A bipartisan showing at Former Gov. Jim Edgar’s funeral, just the way he would have wanted
Stang called Edgar "a truly remarkable individual" -- sentiments echoed by the political leaders and family members who spoke.
3 days ago
Free car seat check event in Decatur
Vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death for children; 46% of car seats are misused.
3 days ago
New library coming for UIS
"Employers today want graduates who can collaborate problem-solve and adapt to change."
3 days ago
East St. Louis player wins $14.6M Illinois Lotto Jackpot with favorite numbers
“I just want to take care of my family, get a nice house, and drive a Lexus.”
3 days ago
Multiple arrets made in Taylorville/Assumption narcotics investigation
A joint effort between the Taylorville and Assumption police departments has resulted in multiple arrests and the seizure of crucial evidence.
3 days ago
Man arrested for knife incident involving woman at Walgreens
Malcolm Hill, 35, was arrested on charges of aggravated battery, unlawful use of a weapon, and aggravated assault. Court records indicate Hill also faces a misdemeanor battery charge.
3 days ago
D-186 superintendent search: What’s your opinion?
Survey and focus groups will collect public input.
3 days ago
Pretrial Fairness Act: Illinois Democrats, Republicans mark 2 years without cash bail
GOP leaders said there are elements of this law that swing the pendulum of the justice system in favor of defendants.
4 days ago
Sale of Illinois newspapers puts new state law to the test
Illinois law requires media companies to provide four months of notice before sale
4 days ago
As immigration arrests spike in Chicago, activists escalate tactics to fight back
“We will not back down,” Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem posted Thursday on X, recirculating dramatic footage of arrests at a suburban Chicago home days earlier.
4 days ago
Crime of the Week: Help needed solving Springfield shooting
Looking for suspects in August 4 shooting.