Spring in Central Illinois is the perfect time to put your business in front of new customers—and the Women Entrepreneurs of ...

Spring in Central Illinois is the perfect time to put your business in front of new customers—and the Women Entrepreneurs of Central Illinois (WECI) Women’s Business Showcase is built to do exactly ...

Two years after Sara Bowen-Lasisi began working for the Phoenix Center, she realized the Springfield nonprofit appeared to be overbilling the state for grant-supported HIV testing. But Bowen-Lasisi ...

For some reason things feel like they’re moving rapidly right now as we are set up to get into the second full weekend in April already. Time marches on and I guess we just have to keep up with the ...

Run where Lincoln walked on Saturday This annual event immerses runners in Lincoln history unlike any other race! The race starts and finishes at the Old State Capitol where Lincoln gave his House ...

I sought and found a certain grave in North Oxford. J.R.R. Tolkien’s headstone read simply “Beren” and his wife’s read “Luthien.” I found a pair of those special dice some of you will know well, ...

In May 1861, Mary Lincoln posed for what was likely her first official portrait as first lady with the highly respected Washington, D.C., photographer Mathew Brady. He would become renowned for stark ...

Springfield resident Marc Ayers isn’t ruling out running for Ward 7 alderperson or mayor in April 2027, or maybe another elected office someday. But the 40-year-old Springfield native has decided to ...

Sangamon County Board members voted 17-10 to approve a $500 million data center project on April 7, just weeks after the ...

Josh Sabo, executive director of Heartland HOUSED, sits down with Tony Stang of The Mosaic Project for an extended conversation about the unhoused community in Springfield.  Related ...

Last Sunday, Christians around the world celebrated Easter by joining Mary in the garden outside the empty tomb and ...

Constant citizen pushback and their threats of voting out board members might not be enough to stop the Sangamon County Board ...