
Channel 1450 Check-In 10/27/25
Our weekly visit with Channel 1450's Leanna Churchill who re-caps last weeks' prep action in Central Illinois and gives us a playoff preview for football
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The Artist Spotlight: Backhand Blue
We kick off a new week of The Artist Spotlight with Backhand Blue and their new single, "Digging My Grave." The band will be back with us at Weebles Bar & Grill on Saturday, November 15th along with The A.D.A.M. Music Project and Dysfunctional Family. You can get more info on the show, HERE. "Digging...
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9 O'Clock New: Foo Fighters, Saving Abel, Grandson - Week of 10/27/25 [VIDEO]
Each weeknight at 9PM, we are bringing you our own version of the nightly news with 9 O'Clock New. Tune in with Alexa each weeknight as she brings you three new songs that aren't currently in rotation on 92.7 WQLZ. Be sure to give us your thoughts on the songs by texting in at 217-629-8200. You can also check out the w...
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13 Horror Movies Based on True . . . Or Allegedly True . . . Stories
Hollywood marketers love to say their movies are "based on a true story." Of course, those stories are often just ALLEGEDLY true, so you have to take these claims with a grain of salt.Still, there are 13 horror movies based on true . . . and ALLEGEDLY true . . . stories: 1. "The Amityville Horror"...
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Most Americans Have Experienced at Least One Paranormal Event
When is the last time you've seen a ghost? And I'm not talking about the 12-year-old down the street who uses the same lazy, WHITE SHEET costume for trick-or-treating every year. In a new poll, 60% of Americans say they've had at least one of 13 paranormal experiences. That's a lot . . . but we're not all "KPop ...
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Stop Cutting the Stem Off Your Pumpkin
If you're going to carve some pumpkins this week, here's a tip . . . don't cut the stem off. It will last much longer if you cut a hole in the bottom or back of it instead. Unless you like the flies that swarm around rotting fruit. Then go right ahead! Fun fact: Did you know that the stem of the pumpkin was attached ...
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Sean Grayson First-Degree Murder Trial Continues Today
As many as a dozen witnesses could still testify for the prosecution.
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Massey Commission to Hold Final Meeting
The commission was formed in the aftermath of Sonya Massey's death to make recommendations that expand safe and equitable access to services and address systemic racism in helping professions including law enforcement.
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Tamar Kutz Takes Over as New CEO at Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Tamar Kutz has been with Memorial Health since 2010. She most recently has been vice president for quality and operations at Decatur Memorial Hospital and served as interim president and CEO at that facility.
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Eastbound Lawrence Ave Closed at Walnut St
Eastbound Lawrence Avenue in Springfield is closed at Walnut Street today as crews repair a leaking water service line.
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