City Council Report: Springfield citizens set record straight on immigrant aid April 17, 2024 9:24 pm|In recent weeks and months, the Springfield City Council has heard a number of citizens speak on the…
Longcor: Advocates renew push to tighten firearm laws aimed at protecting domestic violence victims April 16, 2024 10:26 pm|By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois Clongcor@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Advocates for stricter gun laws rallied at the state…
AP: Judge orders psych evaluation for Illinois man charged in 4 killings April 16, 2024 8:06 pm|ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — A judge on Monday ordered a psychiatric evaluation for a northern Illinois man charged…
AP: Much of central US faces severe thunderstorm threat and possible tornadoes April 15, 2024 9:02 pm|WASHINGTON (AP) — Tens of millions of Americans stretching from Lincoln, Nebraska, to Baltimore could face strong thunderstorms…
INVESTIGATE MIDWEST: Farmers have clamored for the Right to Repair for years. It’s getting little traction in John Deere’s home state. April 15, 2024 7:09 pm|by Jennifer Bamberg, Investigate Midwest, Investigate Midwest April 10, 2024 During the 2023 harvest season, one of Jake…
Longcor: Komatsu mining truck named 2024 ‘coolest thing made in Illinois’ April 14, 2024 8:16 pm|By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois Clongcor@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A mining truck manufactured by Komatsu was crowned the…
Hancock: Giannoulias calls for disclosure of lobbyist contracts April 14, 2024 6:07 pm|By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – For decades, lobbyists in the Illinois Statehouse have been…
Springfield Relay for Life celebrates those who beat cancer, raises hope for those who live with it April 13, 2024 9:34 pm|Bright, cool spring weather on Saturday afternoon welcomed the 2024 Springfield Relay For Life to town – which…
Longcor: As state continues to inventory lead pipes, full replacement deadlines are decades away April 13, 2024 8:28 pm|By COLE LONGCOR Capitol News Illinois Clongcor@capitolnewsillinois.com Lead pipes in public water systems and drinking fixtures have been…
Meisel: Illinois Senate advances changes to state’s biometric privacy law after business groups split April 12, 2024 8:31 pm|By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – It’s been more than a year since the Illinois…