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Illinois unemployment statistics show decrease in April unemployment rates over the year across eleven metro areas, including SpringfieldAubrey: Bill establishes commission to increase communication on public health issuesSIU School of Medicine announces 74 new physicians from 2025 graduating classAubrey: Bill banning carbon sequestration near Mahomet Aquifer clears General AssemblyIllinois DCFS reminds parents and guardians that May is Childhood Drowning Prevention MonthDougherty: General Assembly passes bill to mandate anti-bias training for obstetric care providersAP Photos: 2 staff members of Israeli Embassy killed in shooting near Jewish museum in DCInvestigate Midwest: Lawmakers tried to reform Illinois' food system. Here's why it failedState Rep. Coffey introduces legislation to authorize state grants for security improvement; to move to Senate after House passage on WednesdaySolar power to come to Springfield as CWLP partners with new Chatham projectAP: Defense Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for Trump's useCWLP announces annual fire hydrant testing in conjunction with Springfield Fire Department to be ongoing through July 31IDNR reports Illinois spring turkey hunters harvest record number of wild turkeysSpringfield Elks to host 10th Annual Blessing of the Boats event upcoming Saturday, May 24Annual State of Greater Springfield included positive economic and lifestyle updates from heads of city and county governmentCity of Springfield's Public Works Department to temporarily close westbound lanes of South Grand Avenue on Thursday May 22; expected to reopen later in the dayCity Council Report: New chiefs for Springfield emergency services approved unanimously; alders deem Sangamon County animal control services "subpar"New poll shows overwhelming bipartisan voter support for taxpayer-funded school mealsIllinois Central Management Services reports state workforce rebuilt to more than 55,000 people, the highest number in six years.Tornado warning called for Central Illinois until 8 p.m. Tuesday evening as heavy rain, possible thunderstorms hit Sangamon County, surrounding area

Illinois DCFS reminds parents and guardians that May is Childhood Drowning Prevention Month

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network President Lisa Lacasse releases st

Dougherty: General Assembly passes bill to mandate anti-bias training for obstetric care providers

City of Springfield's Public Works Department to temporarily close westbound lanes of South Grand Avenue on Thursday May 22; expected to reopen later in the day

Governor JB Pritzker issues statement following Wednesday night's Capital Jewish Museum shooting in Washington, DC

Solar power to come to Springfield as CWLP partners with new Chatham project

Investigate Midwest: Lawmakers tried to reform Illinois' food system. Here's why it failed

City Council Report: New chiefs for Springfield emergency services approved unanimously; alders deem Sangamon County animal control services "subpar"

Annual State of Greater Springfield included positive economic and lifestyle updates from heads of city and county government

State Rep. Coffey introduces legislation to authorize state grants for security improvement; to move to Senate after House passage on Wednesday

Bridge painting on Farmingdale Road over Interstate 72 near Springfield set to begin Monday, May 19

Illinois Liquor Control Commission encourages prom and graduation attendees to celebrate responsibly this weekend and beyond

Springfield PrideFest, Old Capitol Art Fair attract thousands to downtown

CWLP updates lead service line replacement work across Springfield

North Grand Ave in Springfield between 7th and 9th streets set to be closed across next five weeks for Springfield Rail Improvement Project

Illinois DCFS reminds parents and guardians that May is Childhood Drowning Prevention Month
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Illinois unemployment statistics show decrease in April unemployment rates over the year across eleven metro areas, including Springfield

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