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Safety procedures for child welfare workers in Illinois are under renewed scrutiny after the murder of a Depar...

There are still a lot of events happening around Springfield even with the chilly, winter temperatures. Jim Le...

The University of Illinois will require the COVID booster for all eligible students, faculty, and staff on all...

The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help to find a woman who's been missing for mo...

It's another new one-day record for COVID cases in Sangamon County, and two more county residents have died of...

Heyo! Sarah Smerz here... and by "here" I mean I'm pacing at home like a tiger in a cage. That's right, folks. I got COVID. No fever, no cough, just a...

Authorities have identified the suspect in a homicide in Thayer. 32-year-old Benjamin Reed of Thayer is facing...

Oscar Gonzalez/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Fury, shock and widespread confusion unfolded on social media in Australia after tennis great Novak Djokovic announced Tuesday that he was granted a medical exemption to play at the Australian Open,...

District 186 is laying out options to add metal detectors to the city's middle and high schools in the months ...

Springfield has not required people to pay to park at downtown meters since March of 2020, at the start of the...