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Business 55 improvement project through Sherman begins Monday

A significant infrastructure improvement project is set to commence next week on Business 55 through Sherman. Construction activities will begin effective Monday, August 10. The project represents a major investment in maintaining and enhancing this critical transportation corridor. Project scope and timeline Improvements include resurfacing, new traffic signals, guardrails, curb and gutters, and pavement markings. Lane closures are expected. Message boards, flaggers and barrels will be used to direct traffic through the work zones. Benefits of this $10 million project […]

todayAugust 6, 2026

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Former Catholic priest named in Springfield lawsuit

SPRINGFIELD -- The Diocese of Springfield is facing a new lawsuit alleging that a former priest sexually abused an altar boy at St. Mary’s Catholic School and Parish in Taylorville. The suit, filed in Sangamon County Circuit Court names Father John O’Connell and says the abuse happened repeatedly between 1991 and 1994. According to the complaint, the victim attended the school and served as an altar boy at the time of the alleged abuse. Attorneys say the incidents occurred on […]

todayJuly 30, 2026

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Illinois Sports Hall of Fame coming in 2028

SPRINGFIELD -- A letter of intent was signed last week at Scheels Sports Park at Legacy Pointe to build the Illinois Sports Hall of Fame. The facility will be built on roughly four to six acres of the facility grounds. There is a target for a grand opening in the summer of 2028. The project is a joint venture of Indiana entrepreneur Tim Turpin and Legacy Pointe ownership. However, Turpin said that the actual blueprints have yet to be drawn. […]

todayJuly 28, 2026

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1st MidAmerica expands to Springfield

SPRINGFIELD -- 1st MidAmerica Credit Union announced last Wednesday the development of its newest branch in Springfield. The branch's address will be 800 W. Stanford Avenue, next door to OnTrack Car Wash. The development furthers the credit union's commitment to meeting members where they are. It will also expand access to convenient, relationship-focused financial support with another location in Illinois. The branch features a design that reflects the evolving needs of members while maintaining the personalized service that has defined […]

todayJuly 28, 2026

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Illinois weighs impact of data center boom

SPRINGFIELD (The Daily Yonder) -- In the early 2000s, Lori McKiernan worked in a data center outside Denver, Colorado, for a stint during her career with United Airlines. Two decades later, she’s leading an organized effort to pause data center development where she now lives in Sangamon County, Illinois. This new crop of data centers, which are springing up around rural America to power artificial intelligence, is different, McKiernan said.  “I’m not against data centers. But I must say, the more I […]

todayMarch 23, 2026

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LLCC Commencement set for May 16

SPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College will conduct commencement exercises on Friday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield. Olivia Hentzien of Morrisonville has been selected as this year’s commencement speaker. She is earning an associate's degree in psychology. Hentzien has served as a math tutor in the LLCC Center for Academic Success and has been actively engaged in the college’s TRIO program. After graduation, she will transfer to complete a bachelor’s degree in […]

todayMay 5, 2025

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LLCC to host Engineer in the Classroom

SPRINGFIELD — “Outlandish machines” designed by area fifth graders will be on display as Lincoln Land Community College hosts the 18th annual Springfield Area Engineer in the Classroom, a Rube Goldberg Showcase, on Saturday, March 1. The event will take place from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 3 p.m. in the Student Union in the lower level of Menard Hall on the LLCC-Springfield campus, 5250 Shepherd Road. There is no admission fee, and the public is invited to attend. This year’s […]

todayFebruary 24, 2025

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Sangamon County sheriff to retire by end of month

SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) -- A little over a month after the shooting death of Sonya Massey by a sheriff’s deputy, Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell on Friday announced his retirement, effective no later than Aug. 31. His announcement comes amid intense pressure to resign, including from Gov. JB Pritzker on Thursday.  The Massey shooting raised questions regarding the hiring of Deputy Sean Grayson, who worked at six departments around central Illinois in four years.  Grayson shot Massey on July […]

todayAugust 11, 2024

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LLCU promotes Gilpin to Springfield branch manager

DECATUR -- Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) recently announced the promotion of Laura Gilpin to Branch Manager of its Springfield location, located at 300 S. Grand Ave. Gilpin has been with LLCU for 2 1/2 years, starting as a teller at the Pana branch before recently serving in a Universal Banker role. "I'm happy to have Laura step into this position at the Springfield branch," said Tim French, LLCU assistant vice president of regional operations for the northern region. […]

todayAugust 6, 2024

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