Sangamon County Board overwhelmingly approves measure to ban future alcohol sales at bars past 1 a.m. April 12, 2024 6:44 pm|Closing time, several bars across Sangamon County will have to close earlier. The Sangamon County Board overwhelmingly approved…
Governor Pritzker announces Illinois Grocery Initiative as he seeks to reduce food deserts across the state April 11, 2024 4:43 pm|The Governor has announced a plan to help bring grocery stores to so-called food desert areas where residents…
Sarah’s Simple Suppers: Classic Veggie Wrap April 10, 2024 9:14 am|Hi there! You hungry AND in need of fresh veggies? You’re in luck! Try my classic veggie wrap…
40th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade set to hit Downtown Springfield this Saturday March 14, 2024 6:33 pm|The 40th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to downtown Springfield with a theme of “Irish Pubs and…
Acquired Tastes: Van Leeuwen’s Kraft Mac n’ Cheese Ice Cream [VIDEO] March 5, 2024 8:02 am|This week, the guys try Van Leeuwen’s Kraft Mac n’ Cheese Ice Cream. Needless to say, not everyone…
AP: Burger chain Wendy’s looking to test surge pricing at restaurants as early as next year February 27, 2024 9:07 pm|By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Wendy’s is looking to test having the prices of its menu items…
Annual Pre-Sangamon County Fair party scheduled for Saturday evening, February 24 February 8, 2024 8:27 pm|The Sangamon County Fair is kicking off the 2024 season with its Annual Pre-Fair Party 6-11 p.m. Saturday,…
Pawnee CUSD #11 already benefiting from Farm to School pilot program with fresh, local food options for children January 31, 2024 7:38 pm|After only four months of the Sangamon County-sponsored Farm to School pilot program in Pawnee CUSD #11, all…
Illinois Grocery Initiative poised to help remedy “food deserts” across Illinois January 31, 2024 2:16 pm|Independent grocers will soon be able to get more energy-efficient equipment thanks to the State of Illinois. Last…
New legislative measure introduced in Illinois General Assembly to ban potentially harmful food and drink ingredients January 24, 2024 6:30 pm|An Illinois lawmaker is pushing for a ban on a group of potentially harmful ingredients commonly found in…