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The lights were first hung on the dome in 1924.

The Capitol dome in Springfield will be without holiday lights for the third straight year. Officials say the same structural issue involving an observation deck that kept workers from hanging

A structural issue is keeping some 1,300 holiday lights from hanging on the Illinois State Capitol dome for a third straight year.

Mattoon, IL, USA / MyRadioLink.com For Immediate Release – April 28, 2021 Illinois Capital Development Board Announces Over $3.2 Million in Funding to University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign Towards Safety Upgrades URBANA/CHAMPAIGN – The Illinois Capital Development Board today announced over $3.2 million has been released from the state for safety upgrades at University of Illinois – Urbana Champaign. The funding will help address deferred maintenance projects on the Illinois State University campus that have been stalled due to a lack of investment by previous administrations. Mad...

Google Earth The Pritzker administration has announced a new center for incarcerated youth is coming to central Illinois. The Illinois Youth Center will be at the site of a previously shuttered Lincoln Developmental Center in Lincoln. It’s part of a broader plan within the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) to reduce the harm of juvenile incarceration, using a community-based, rehabilitative, and restorative model. About 40% of youths committed to IDJJ come from central Illinois. “So all of the kids who come from that area are housed either far north in the state, near Chica...