Lifestyle
3 days ago
Get your brick on: LEGO convention hits state fairgrounds
The Brick Convention runs Oct. 10-11.
4 days ago
Report: Illinois tax revenue from gambling increased 19% last year
Sports betting, video gambling continue to drive increase.
4 days ago
Still more to learn about the Mother Road
The Miles of Possibility Route 66 Conference is in Springfield.
4 days ago
Caregivers need to take care of themselves, too
Nearly one in four adults in the United States, or 63 million people, provided care to adults or children with medical conditions or disabilities in 2025, a total that jumped by almost 50% in 10 years, according to a report by the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP.
5 days ago
Illinois ranks among the best for access to mental healthcare. Here’s how to find help
LifeStance Health reports on mental healthcare access in Illinois.
5 days ago
UIS Sangamon Experience to host ‘Story Harvest’ event
The event will feature workshops exploring how oral histories can preserve memories, uncover overlooked stories and strengthen connections to the past.
6 days ago
LLCC Choir and Band to perform fall concerts
Performances throughout October, November, and December.
6 days ago
Cheapest gas stations in Springfield, Illinois
Stacker compiled a list of the cheapest gas stations in Springfield, Illinois using data from Gas Buddy
7 days ago
Ride In Honor this Sunday to benefit the Veteran’s Memorial Foundation
The annual event helps local veterans organizations and charities. This year, they've chosen two.
7 days ago
Dolly Parton-created Christmas performance comes to UIS
Dolly Parton wrote music and lyrics for "Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol."
7 days ago
Illinois state fairs attracted over 1 million visitors for second year in a row
The fairs were among the most affordable in the Midwest this year, according to Pritzker’s office.
7 days ago
One income, two retirements: How couples can protect their future
For a lot of people, a one-size-fits-all retirement plan just doesn't fit. Their family circumstances call for a more custom-made approach.
7 days ago
Octobers with the most precipitation in Illinois since 1895
Stacker compiled a ranking of the wettest Octobers in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
1 week ago
Feral Funders’ Wigs and Muumuus fundraising event
the Feral Funders have a different costume in mind for you.
1 week ago
Potentially fatal virus spreading through cats at Sangamon County Animal Control
Panleukopenia can be fatal and attack white blood cells in cats.
2 weeks ago
Pumpkin patches and apple orchards ready for busy fall season
Cooler weather brings more visitors as fall season continues.
2 weeks ago
Illinois GOP lawmakers want five new betting and digital-related fees repealed
Five new "taxes" are part of the state budget, and five new bills would repeal them.
2 weeks ago
Naomi Campbell’s 5-year ban on serving as a charity trustee in England and Wales is overturned
Supermodel Naomi Campbell won a legal challenge Thursday to overturn a five-year ban on serving as a charity trustee in England and Wales. A three-judge tribunal found...
2 weeks ago
See how Illinois ranks for auto mechanic pay
Way.com reports on auto mechanic pay in Illinois and across the country.
2 weeks ago
How much does assisted living cost in Illinois?
A Place for Mom reports on assisted living costs in Illinois and across the country.
