After hemp bill defeat, Illinois Gov. Pritzker rips Chicago Mayor Johnson for poor Springfield relationships
Fresh off a rare defeat in Springfield, Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday delivered some of his sharpest words yet against Mayor ...
Springfield, Illinois hit with 9 inches of snow as winter storm passes over country
Natalie Bomke's parents, Larry and Sally Jo, check in from Springfield, Illinois, where at least 9 inches of snow dumped ...
Calls for unity, naked partisanship mark inauguration ceremonies in Springfield
A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in and legislators now face several tough issues including how to plug a projected ...
Freshly inaugurated Illinois legislators meet 'critical moment' after lame-duck infighting
Gov. JB Pritzker waved off concerns that a fiery House Democratic caucus meeting that tanked one of his prized legislative priorities would throw off his party as it faces a budget crunch and a second ...
Illinois lawmakers back in Springfield ahead of new legislative session
Senators gathered in the newly renovated Senate Chambers to take their oaths of office. Democrats and Republicans also ...
Feud over hemp bill dominates final days of Illinois legislative session
The fight over a hemp bill that never got called overshadowed legislation that was passed during the Illinois General ...
Springfield officially appoints new director of Planning and Economic Development
Some Springfield aldermen had questions about who the city appointed to be the new Planning and Economic Development director ...
Too many Springfield area kids are excelling elsewhere instead of Missouri State basketball
After former Parkview standout Tyem Freeman led UIC to a win over the Bears, we looked at the area athletes who are playing ...
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New Illinois General Assembly sworn in as House, Senate take different tones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new Illinois General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and ...
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Lawmakers pass nursing home retaliation bill as lame-duck session wraps up in Springfield
Lawmakers also passed an energy bill and legislation transferring land to the state’s first federally recognized tribal ...
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Fundraising underway for Springfield woman who was killed on New Year's Day
A fundraising campaign is underway for a Springfield woman who was shot and killed on New Year's Day. Kilanna Gladney, 31, ...
Illinois National Guard flight surgeon, a Dixon doctor, promoted to colonel
A doctor at OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center in Dixon has been promoted to the rank of colonel in the Illinois National Guard. Dr. Timothy J. Williams of Byron was promoted to colonel in a Jan. 4 ...