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School district's Lawrence Education Center is closing; will collaborate with LLCC

Published   May 01, 2024 10:00PM
A Springfield District 186 program that caters to adults seeking a high school diploma and other workforce services is shutting its doors after the school year.

Staff members at Lawrence Education Center were informed about the decision from building administration last week, according to Lawrence Education Center's workplace coordinator Alex Rockford.

Rockford went public with the announcement during a public comment section at Tuesday's committee of the whole meeting. The COW is the working group of the Springfield C ... Read more

Missouri Man Sentenced to 60 Months for Distributing Methamp

Young was indicted in December 2019 and pleaded guilty in September 2023.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Chillicothe, Missouri man, Scott Young, 37, was sentenced on April 25, 2024, by U.S. District Judge Colleen R. Lawless to 60 months in pris ... Read more

Springfield, Illinois Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal P

Simons, a registered sex offender, pleaded guilty on December 20, 2023, to the charges of sexual exploitation of a child, distribution of child pornography, receipt of child pornography, attempted enticement of a minor, use of interstate facilities t ... Read more

'Pain, grief, with a sense of joy and unity': Lincoln Christ

Brian Messner plunks down on his desk a manila envelope full of notes from his former students telling him what a difference he made in their lives.

A 29-year teaching veteran in Lincoln Christian University's history department, Messner ... Read more

Biggest Jump in Illinois Crime Isn’t Even Close to Chicago

Published   Apr 28, 2024 05:53PM
I guessed wrong. It's not Chicago or Rockford. No, the biggest jump in crime in the Land of Lincoln isn't even close to either of the places that normally get mentioned with danger in the state comes up.

Every now and then I check in with crime rates in Illinois and the most recent one I could locate was from Population U. Their "most dangerous cities in Illinois for 2024" can be viewed through many lenses. I specifically wanted to know what city in Illinois has seen the biggest jump in crime over the past 3 years and #1 was surpri ... Read more

Illinois Bill Proposes Stricter Regulations for Carbon Captu

Statue of Abraham Lincoln infront of the Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield, Illinois (© Shutterstock/Paul Brady Photography)

Legislation introduced this week in Illinois would impose stricter regulations and increased scrut ... Read more

Central Illinois Residents May See Increased Delays In Recei

BY Claire Grant

Residents of Springfield and central Illinois may soon see increased delays in receiving their mail and packages as the United States Postal Service plans to restructure their postal network outside of Illinois.

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ILLINOIS STATE NEWS BRIEF (04/23/2024)

(SPRINGFIELD) For the second time in two days, the Illinois State Capitol was evacuated yesterday after a threat. The Secretary of State’s Office said a threatening 9-1-1 call caused the evacuation on Monday, although no explosive devices were foun ... Read more

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Mayor Pauly believes that all elected officials are servant leaders for the community they represent. As electeds, it is most important that we connect with our community, work to understand the values, goals and priorities of this special community, and reflect that in all the work that we do.