A Springfield development group has acquired a long-vacant building at the southwest corner of Fourth and Adams streets with plans to convert it into a multi-level food hall that will also feature the capital city's first rooftop bar.
Springfield Police are investigating the city's fourth homicide. Police were called to 1400 North 11th Street for a 911 call at 3:32 a.m. Tuesday morning.
A Pleasant Plains middle school teacher resigned Tuesday after he had been suspended without pay for 10 days for making social media posts considered to be racist and to promote violence.
The Sangamon County Republican Central Committee will host a drive-through giveaway of 300 bag lunches on a first come, first-served basis on July 18 outside their headquarters, 1132 Sangamon Ave.