Six schools moved up, four moved down, and overall things seem to be improving with proficiency, graduation and chronic ...
Casey Prather credits a sober living home run by Springfield resident Julie Benson to playing a part in the longest stretch of sobriety he’s experienced in his adult life. Prather calls Benson’s Home ...
Celebrate the season at Erin’s Pavilion The entire family can celebrate the season with holiday music, refreshments and holiday cheer at this evening of fun and festivities. This all-ages event, ...
Jennifer Gill’s 12-year tenure as Springfield School District 186 superintendent will come to a close when she retires at the end of the current school year in June 2026. Meanwhile, the District 186 ...
Often, when driving on I-55 to and from Chicago, I while away the hours with word games. (How many words mean “dull”?) Until I reach McLean County, that is, when the towers of the Twin Groves Wind ...
As we dig out from the record snowfall of last weekend while dealing with “adding insult to injury” cold temperatures, those insistent makers of music will continue to plow through all kinds of ...
The proposed $500 million data center that CyrusOne wants to build in southwestern Sangamon County would generate up to $6 million more each year in property taxes by the early 2030s, an official from ...
GONE DOWNHILL This was such a sad article to read (“Seniors struggle at Sangamon Towers,” Nov. 13). Sangamon Towers, at one time, was a very nice place for seniors to live. Two of my uncles and three ...
Former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson’s lawyers say he deserves a new trial for the 2024 murder of Sonya ...
In this season of early sunsets, chilling winds, snow and ice and freezing temperatures, our holidays offset the bleakness ...
While state politicians Sen. Doris Turner and Rep. Mike Coffey represent different parties, both were displeased with two of ...
Crews dispatched by the city Nov. 24 cleaned up what remained of an encampment of homeless people in the 800 block of North ...