Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet, D-Chicago, joined consumer advocates to issue a public warning about alternative electric and gas supplier sales tactics and prices. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Maggie Dougherty)Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet, D-Chicago, joined consumer advocates to issue a public warning about alternative electri...

Legislation is pending in the Illinois House that advocates say would expand access for safety net clinics and certain other providers to low-cost outpatient medications. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Peter Hancock)Legislation is pending in the Illinois House that advocates say would expand access for safety net clin...

Pleasant Plains three sport standout Grady Grisham (3:59) talks about his ACL injury to end his high school sports career and what the mindset is moving forward. Grisham discusses his basketball, football and baseball careers and

Rochester hit nine three-pointers including six from Kai Bruce to beat Staunton 52-49 in the 2A Pleasant Plains sectional semifinal on Wednesday night. The Rockets led by nine entering the fourth before Bryce Coalson hit four

The Springfield High Senators cut the Normal U-High lead down to three with two minutes remaining but the Pioneers held on for a 64-54 win. Cameron Johnson led U-High with 22 points as 19 came in

East St. Louis defeated Jacksonville 82-50 to reach the final of the 3A Waterloo Sectional. After a dunk by Troy DeFrates, the Flyers went on a 10-0 run to end the first quarter and never looked

The press release sent out by St. Patrick Catholic School cited long-term financial sustainability challenges as the main reason for the closure.

Two bills seek to regulate hidden fees and predatory sales tactics.

A big thanks to Jamie Rowe of ‪@kalamitykills‬ for coming back to the WQLZ Green Room. We interview Jamie when he was just starting the band back in December 2023. We caught up about the band's new single, "These Days Are Evil", how he lost 100 pounds, working with Ray Luzier of Korn, new Korn music and m...

A March 1st search warrant served by Members of the Springfield Police Department Street Crimes Unit, with assistance from the U.S. Marshals Service netted a handgun fitted with a machine-gun conversion device, an AR-style pistol and items investigators say are connected to vehicle thefts and drug activity