Many Sangamon County residents received a text message around 4:45 p.m. on April 1, promoting the proposed CyrusOne data ...

One day after the Sangamon County Board voted March 23 to table a data center proposal, the city of Aurora, about 175 miles ...

Historic buildings in downtown Springfield have been put on the market. Several properties along South Second, as well as on Capitol Avenue and Seventh Street, are ready for new owners, while two ...

I am alas, losing some memory, agingcan cause this sometimes! I am nowtrying to remember the people I can’t remember.Hmm…..who did you say you were again? 2026 Jacqueline Jackson ...

Karen Conn was recently interviewed on Tony Stang’s podcast, The Mosiac Project. Stang is the pastor of Central Baptist Church, located at 501 S. Fourth St. in downtown Springfield, and created the ...

Hello everyone to the month of April and all the music therein. We missed making an April Fool’s Day issue by one day, so no fooling, we’re going to stick to the truth as we see it and report on the ...

The My Heart’s Downtown campaign has been in the news recently, and while I am grateful to see attention focused on our city center, I want to clarify how this effort began. It was not created by a ...

The news last month about the sale of BUNN brings to mind stories about the Bunn family’s influence on Springfield’s development, dating back to since Abraham Lincoln lived here. It is only ...

Residents packed the Springfield City Council chambers on March 31 to demand an independent investigation, and even reforms, ...

Springfield’s main television station, NewsChannel 20 WICS, will soon be under new ownership for the second time in a little ...

A bill to make solar power more accessible to renters and others who face barriers to the alternative energy source is moving ...

Karen talks about listing her businesses for sale and why she still believes in the potential of downtown Springfield. Listen now and then pick up the April 2 issue of Illinois Times to learn more ...