Ball-Chatham pushes back start dates; Riverton district has COVID positive case

Two people in central Illinois - an 89-year-old woman in Morgan County and a woman in her 90s in Sangamon County - were added Thursday to the list of those who have died with COVID-19.Also in Sangamon County, all 26 newly identified people with coronavirus Thursday are under 60, and they include three children under age 10.The Sangamon County resident who died tested positive for the virus Aug. 13 and was a patient at Memorial Medical Center, health officials said.

PORTLAND, Maine - At least 4,800 chicks shipped to Maine farmers through the U.S. Postal Service have arrived dead in recent weeks after rapid cuts hit the federal mail carrier's operations, U.S. Rep.

American Airlines is dropping flights to 15 smaller U.S. cities, including Springfield, in October.

Automatic electric utility rate increases would come to an end under a comprehensive energy policy that Gov.

The site of the 1908 Springfield Race Riot was added to the National Park Service's African American Civil Rights Network Thursday morning, moving it one step closer to achieving long-sought national historic monument status.

Our greatest vulnerabilities have been exposed by a relentless global pandemic.

An RV that caught fire on North Dirksen Parkway Thursday afternoon is a total loss, according to Springfield Fire Chief Allen Reyne.

A free public webinar on "Public Health and Medical Care in Sangamon County: Six Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic" will take place from 12 to 1 p.m. on Friday.

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