[LISTEN] Verizon discusses upgrades to 5G service across its Illinois mobile network, including Springfield
Verizon is announcing a significant expansion of 5G capability on its mobile network across many Illinois communities, including Springfield. WMAY’s Jim Leach spoke with Dean Brauer, VP of engineering and operations for Verizon, to discuss what
Nowicki, Meisel & Hancock: Top Democrats announce budget ‘deal,’ but details are scant as last-minute negotiations continue
Senate president ‘hopes’ bill will be finalized in time to head to the Senate Wednesday night By JERRY NOWICKI, HANNAH MEISEL & PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker and Democratic leaders announced
Governor Pritzker and Democratic lawmakers have reached an agreement in principle on new Illinois state budget
Governor JB Pritzker says he and Democratic legislative leaders have reached an agreement in principle on a new state budget. Pritzker says the spending plan is balanced and responsible, pays down the state’s debt, and funds improved
[LISTEN] Governor, legislative leaders announce budget deal
Governor JB Pritzker and legislative leaders announce that they have reached agreement on a new state budget. Click here to listen to the news conference.
Springfield could soon be home to new SIU airline pilot training program at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
Springfield could soon be the home of a new training program for commercial airline pilots. The Illinois Times reports Southern Illinois University plans to establish the program at Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, which could eventually wind up accommodating
New ISP forensic lab opens in Decatur – aiding in evidence processing across state
A new Illinois State Police forensic laboratory has officially opened in Decatur, a move that should further ease the state’s backlog of processing DNA evidence in rape cases and other criminal investigations. The new four-story facility will
As Memorial Day draws near, Illinois officials want everyone to enjoy their time out on the water both responsibly and soberly
With Memorial Day approaching, state officials are reminding you of the importance of safe – and sober – boating. This week is National Safe Boating Week, marking the unofficial start of summertime water activities. The Illinois Department
State officials note that hunters across Illinois nearly set wild turkey hunting record this spring
State officials say hunters across Illinois nearly set a record with this spring’s harvest of wild turkeys. The turkey hunting season that wrapped up earlier this month resulted in hunters bagging 16,121 wild turkeys, up more than
The Morning Routine With Rocki & Sarah Podcast: May 24th, 2023 [AUDIO]
In case you missed it, here is the Morning Routine Podcast comprised of todays best segments. Today, Rocki and Sarah discuss: Brothers Calming Down Hot Picks- Facial Spray Life Hacks No More Netflix Sharing Out Of Date
[LISTEN] 100+ Who Care In Springfield discusses group’s donation to The James Project
The group 100+ Who Care in Springfield has taken the proceeds of a unique recent local fundraiser and made a $10,000 donation to support the work of the James Project on behalf of foster children and foster