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With the commission's backing, council is expected to debate the $58 million Wyndham redevelopment plan that includes 250 hotel rooms, 200 apartments → Read More
All seven justices are expected to attend the ceremony honoring former Justice Robert Carter who grew up in the village → Read More
A Springfield alderman was involved in a confrontation with another city man following Tuesday's City Council meeting. → Read More
Springfield City Council rebuffed an effort to reconsider a vote giving Horace Mann $600,000 for a project that includes tearing down two buildings → Read More
Three incumbents are trying to hold on to their District 186 board of education seats, all are being challenged by first-time candidates → Read More
The owner of non-profit company trying to remediate the one-time Pillsbury Mills site may have discovered an early rendering of the Pillsbury Doughboy → Read More
Close to 100 entries will step off at noon in the parade that has been a Springfield tradition since 1985; here also are reminders and street closures → Read More
Aaron Jackson, 30, faces up to 10 years in federal prison after a jury found him guilty. Police found a loaded gun in a car he was driving in August → Read More
The Springfield City Council discussion focused on a proposal to negotiate a $250,000 debt forgiveness for owners of the troubled hotel → Read More
Windy weather made its way into central Illinois Monday and caused City Water, Light & Power to reschedule water main repairs until Tuesday → Read More
The new filing attempts to prevent the defense team from calling first-degree murder charges against Peggy Finley and Peter Cadigan a 'stretch' → Read More
Candidates gave their take on economic goals for the city as well as crime and safety. Another forum is scheduled for March 9 at Union Baptist Church → Read More
Incumbent Mayor Jim Langfelder and challenger city Treasurer Misty Buscher answer three critical questions about the city and its future → Read More
Misty Buscher is challenging two-term Mayor Jim Langfelder saying she didn't see the 'community moving in the direction I wanted to see it move' → Read More
The incumbent candidate says more people are talking to him now than than in his first campaign, a sign people 'appreciate the work we've been doing' → Read More
For the first time in 12 years, all alderpersons agreed to a plan that includes money for police raises, new firehouses, street repairs, and new jobs → Read More
Two downtown Springfield buildings may be history after the city council cleared the way for the use of TIF funds to take down the structures → Read More
Ash Wednesday is the beginning of the penitential season of Lent for most Christians. → Read More
Interim president Gregory J. Meyer will take over in a full-time capacity as Blackburn College's 19th president. → Read More
A judge sentenced David W. Buck to prison after Buck was convicted in January of the 2018 murder of Chesterfield woman in her home → Read More