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Springfield health care providers have issued an open letter to the community urging people to get vaccinated ...

Getty Images/Kirby Lee (NEW YORK) -- John Madden, the NFL coach, broadcaster and namesake for the billion-dollar video game franchise, died unexpectedly Tuesday. He was 85 years old. The legendary coach helmed the Oakland Raiders from 1969 to 1978, wi...

Another unvaccinated Sangamon County resident has died of COVID-19, as the county continues to see unprecedent...

We did it folks! We've had a year of vaccines, new technology, supply chain issues, and good movies. Its been an up year for some, and a down year for...

Even as more people wind up in local hospitals with COVID symptoms, the virus is also taking a toll on staffin...

Courtesy Tiesha Robinson(STATESVILLE, N.C.) -- A North Carolina mom is celebrating after losing over 200 pounds, half of her original weight. Tiesha Robinson, of Statesville, North Carolina, said she lost the weight even after struggling with it for h...

Shiva is a friendly 3-month-old white and black kitten. If you are interested in adopting her, call the APL at 217-544-7387 or fill out an application...

With COVID cases soaring locally, a Springfield school board member thinks District 186 should consider a temp...

A Republican candidate for governor says it's time to end the statewide mask mandate for Illinois schools. Sta...

The upcoming 2022 election year will mean a lot of litmus tests for political hopefuls. Here in Illinois, at l...