Springfield man sentenced to 35 years in federal prison for crimes against children April 30, 2024 10:35 am|A Springfield man is going to federal prison for crimes against children. James Simons was sentenced to 35…
U.S. Rep Budzinski’s bipartisan veteran benefit legislation introduced into U.S. House of Representatives recently April 10, 2024 12:43 pm|Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to make it easier for veterans to access the…
FBI in Springfield once again accepting applications for its Citizens Academy April 4, 2024 3:33 pm|The FBI in Springfield is accepting applications for its Citizens Academy, which offers participants a chance to see…
Agricultural leaders across Illinois eyeing expiring federal Farm Bill seek more certainty concerning its renewal April 2, 2024 3:41 pm|Several local agricultural leaders across Illinois – and particularly in Springfield – are wanting more certainty as the…
Meisel: Appeals court skeptical of Mike Bost’s case to stop ballot counts after Election Day March 28, 2024 10:00 pm|7th Circuit judges hear oral arguments after lower court judge threw case out By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News…
USPS declares intent to downgrade Springfield mail service, move resources to Missouri March 18, 2024 5:09 pm|In a move which immediately drew broad criticism across government and industries, the United States Postal Service has…
Two local Republicans look to take GOP’s 13th Congressional District nomination to face incumbent Democrat Nikki Budzinski March 12, 2024 5:13 pm|Two candidates will seek the Republican nomination in the 13th Congressional District during this upcoming primary season. Representatives…
Hancock: U.S. Supreme Court rules states can’t bar Trump from ballot based on insurrection clause March 5, 2024 8:08 pm|High court says only Congress can enforce 14th Amendment By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois phancock@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD –…
Hancock: Native tribe seeks return of ancestral land in Dekalb County March 5, 2024 2:22 pm|Bill would grant Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation land that currently makes up a state park By PETER HANCOCK…
Hancock: Native tribe seeks return of ancestral land in Dekalb County March 5, 2024 2:22 pm|Bill would grant Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation land that currently makes up a state park By PETER HANCOCK…