University of Illinois schools raise tuition for fall 2025 enrollment
Tuition for Illinois-resident undergraduates enrolling to University of Illinois schools increases ahead of the 2025 fall ...
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Springfield police and ATF join forces to combat gun violence
Springfield police are intensifying efforts to curb violent crime by partnering with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF).
Illinois schools prepare for immigration enforcement
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - The Illinois State Board of Education is encouraging local school districts to adopt clear policies spelling out how and when their staff should cooperate ...
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New leader for 88th House District: One-on-one with Rep. Regan Deering
WAND News sat down with Deering Wednesday to learn more about her goals and how she was influenced by former Rep. Dan Caulkins.
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Federal and local task force takes aim at Springfield gun crimes
Officials say the various investigative techniques will target individuals who are actively involved in, or associated with, firearm-related violence in Springfield and surrounding counties.
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Angela Rose Hecke of Manteo
Angela Rose Hecke, 69, of Manteo, passed away on January 21, 2025, in Chesapeake, Virginia. Born on November 26, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of Sharon Lee Javorsky and Nicholas ...
Feds in Madigan trial continue to lay out ‘corrupt exchange’ between ex-Illinois speaker and ComEd
Michael Madigan was so important to ComEd’s legislative agenda in Springfield that the utility was willing to bend over backwards to make the then-powerful House speaker happy, showering his cronies ...
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Q&A: Longtime ERA advocate Sally Bulkley Pancrazio says the work isn't over
With hours left in office, former president Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment to be "the law of the land." Longtime ERA advocates like Bloomington's Sally Bulkley Pancrazio say the ...
Feds in Madigan trial continue to lay out ‘corrupt exchange’ between ex-speaker and ComEd
Michael Madigan was so important to ComEd’s legislative agenda in Springfield that the utility was willing to bend over backwards to make the then-powerful House speaker happy, showering his ...
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Closing arguments begin in racketeering trial: 'Madigan abused the tremendous power he wielded'
The arguments follow 11 weeks of testimony in which jurors heard from 63 witnesses. Most notable among them was Michael Madigan himself. He testified for nearly 12 hours over four days earlier this ...
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‘The damage done was immeasurable’: Rodhouse given four life sentences, says case was full of ‘misdirection, misinformation’
I can say the evidence that has been presented and that was set forth to trial was the worst scenario that I've ever been ...
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‘That is not who she is’: Assistant state’s attorney confirms she won’t charge Rodhouse’s wife with abuse crimes
Schnack said Rodhouse was easy to deal with during the trial. “Very respectful. Let me do my job,” she said. “He asked good ...