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On Wednesday morning, the party faithful gathered for an annual breakfast meeting, where Gov. JB Pritzker welcomed House Minority leader Hakeem Jeffries as the keynote speaker.
There will be a cookout meal, along with refreshments and ice cream. All residents of Springfield are welcome.
Springfield teachers are set to see a pay bump after the teachers union voted to ratify a two-year contract with the school district.
Multiple Springfield businesses were given grant funds from the city for repairs. The funds come from cannabis sales throughout the city.
Macoupin County Coroner Anthony Kravanya confirmed the student was a junior at North Mac High School in Virden.
A former town councilor from West Springfield and candidate for Congress is considering running against U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., as a Republican during the 2026 midterm elections.
A coroner said the cause of 43-year-old Springfield doctor Eric Wolfe's death was "myocardial infarction, due to ischemic heart disease." ...
Springfield Lutheran High School held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the start of its first year of instruction, providing a Lutheran education for pre-K through 8th-grade students in the ...
For a new recruit with the Springfield Police Department, finding a new career in law enforcement has been something she has ...
A Springfield, Massachusetts, woman allegedly attempted to enter the U.S. in a stolen car at a checkpoint in Vermont, according to state police. Kristen Thrasher, 39, was trying to cross into the ...
The Molina Mobile Help Center will provide free health services, including school physicals, in Springfield on Aug. 14.
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Morgan County Sheriff ARRESTS, CITATIONS • A 36-year-old Jacksonville man was booked into the Morgan County jail at 12:41 a.m. Wednesday on a warrant accusing him of failing to appear in court on a ...