Pawnee CUSD #11 already benefiting from Farm to School pilot program with fresh, local food options for children
After only four months of the Sangamon County-sponsored Farm to School pilot program in Pawnee CUSD #11, all partners are celebrating great success as the school has made significant strides in scratch cooking – as well as
Man arrested at Springfield Wyndham in connection with metal pole thrown through Sangamon County Building window last Friday
A man is accused of throwing a metal pole through the front entrance of the Sangamon County Building in Springfield last week. Authorities say James Kirst was located in the lobby of the Wyndham Hotel and arrested
As others send units to southern border, Illinois sends National Guard to Mideast
(The Center Square) – With the recent deployment of 300 Illinois National Guard troops to the Middle East, some are asking why they weren’t sent south to help secure the U.S. border. Republicans across the country are
Measure giving farm families relief from Illinois’ estate tax gets bipartisan push
(The Center Square) – A bipartisan effort increasing the threshold for when the Illinois’ estate tax kicks in for family farms is underway. The state’s current threshold for the so-called death tax is $4 million. Illinois Farm
Man who had affair with Jennifer Crumbley testifies about her son's school shooting
Bill Pugliano/Getty Images (PONTIAC, Mich.) — Brian Meloche, a longtime friend of Jennifer Crumbley and with whom she was having an affair with at the time of the 2021 Oxford School shooting, took the stand to testify in
“It's time” — Larry David on ending 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' for good
HBO HBO has traditionally allowed the mercurial Larry David to decide whether or not there would be more seasons of Curb Your Enthusiasm, but to Variety, he now says this is it. At Tuesday night’s Los Angeles
Illinois quick hits: Rivian announcing new product; Yelp’s top places to eat
Rivian announcing new product Rivian Automotive is planning to host a product launch in March, fueling speculation that the company will soon unveil a smaller and less expensive electric vehicle. Auto analysts said the company will likely
'Full-fledged famine' threat in Gaza continues to rise as aid declines, humanitarian groups warn
ABC News (LONDON) — More than three months after Israel began its siege in response to the surprise attack by the terrorist group Hamas on Oct. 7, the United Nations has been issuing major warnings of a catastrophic
E. Jean Carroll defamation case live updates: Trump looking to hire new law firm for appeal
Former President Donald Trump speaks at his caucus night event at the Iowa Events Center, Jan. 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial this week
Adam Sandler to receive People's Icon Award at the 2024 People's Choice Awards
Sander in ‘Spaceman’ – Courtesy Netflix On Wednesday, NBC, Peacock and E! announced that Adam Sandler would be the recipient of the People’s Icon Award at next month’s People’s Choice Awards. The Saturday Night Live vet “will