Springfield's Midtown Fourth of July parade returning for 35th year

The Midtown Neighborhood Association will host its 35th annual Fourth of July parade and celebration on Saturday in ...

A Springfield tap house has transformed into a '90s themed gastropub

Finley's Tap House in Springfield has transformed into The Spot, a new '90s themed gastropub featuring retro decor.
WAND

IL House adjourns without vote on downtown Springfield development bill

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — State representatives wrapped up their business at 4:40 a.m. Monday without voting on massive economic development opportunities for Downtown Springfield. The bipartisan ...
WCIA Champaign on MSN

Crime Stoppers seeking tips on Springfield criminal damage

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Springfield Police are asking for help through Crime Stoppers in finding the person responsible ...
The State Journal-Register

See which pizza joint was named the best in Springfield by readers

SPRINGFIELD – Pizza lovers: do you enjoy your pies with pepperoni, or maybe with Hawaiian toppings? SJ-R readers voted on the best pizza places in the Springfield area, and the results are here. These ...
WAND

Motorcyclist killed in Springfield crash identified

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - A 77-year-old Springfield man who was killed in a motorcycle crash on Monday afternoon has been identified. The Sangamon County Coroner said JB Logan died after his ...
Chicago Tribune

Daywatch: What happened in Springfield as Illinois lawmakers went into overtime

Illinois lawmakers went into overtime and worked into the early morning today to send Gov. JB Pritzker a nearly $56 billion election-year state spending plan that was balanced, in part, with an ...
The State Journal-Register

Illinois groups to mobilize June 27 in protest of 'whitewashed' USA 250

Illinois organizers will join a national mobilization June 27 to offer an inclusive alternative to America's 250th. Find ...
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Bears tax-break plan dies in Illinois as Springfield’s search for deal continues

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Senate approved a brand new framework to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois in the middle of the night, but the bill was not taken up by the House, further clouding ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois Democrats pass $56B state budget that includes new taxes on prediction markets, crypto

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Bears' megaprojects stadium bill breaks down day before Illinois legislative deadline

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Illinois spring legislative session ends with no final vote on Bears stadium bill

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGN) — The Illinois spring legislative session ended early Monday morning after state lawmakers went into overtime, hours past the May 31 deadline. While state lawmakers did pass a ...