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Becoming windy with scattered thunderstorms developing. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High around 85F. Winds SW at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60%..
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — It’s been one year since Chief Nick Zummo was approved by the Springfield city council. We’re breaking down all the details on new programs, expenses, and
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DANVILLE, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — After months of debate, public pushback and lengthy discussions at city hall, the Danville City Council has approved salary increases for both the mayor and city
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) today released the following statement after Gov. JB Pritzker announced he was pausing data center tax incentives beginning July 1.
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DECATUR, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— The man whom Decatur Police say threatened officers with a crossbow in April has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.
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After a 14-year-old was tackled by police during an investigation, the community has expressed concern with the interaction. City leaders questioned the conduct and tactics Tuesday night, during the Springfield
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URBANA, Ill. (WICS)— A federal grand jury indicted an Urbana woman, Titianna Ammons on three counts of wire fraud for allegedly defrauding the U.S. Department of Labor and Illinois Department
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)- More people are getting speeding tickets in Springfield. Officers wrote almost 60% more citations so far this year than last.
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS/WCCU) — As National Gun Violence Prevention Week begins Friday, a Champaign County coalition is launching a new summer program aimed at helping teens avoid violence by providing
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Light rain this morning. Scattered thunderstorms for the afternoon. Gusty winds and small hail are possible. High near 85F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90%..
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CHICAGO, Ill. (WICS) - The Chicago Bears’ Chairman George H. McCaskey and President/CEO Kevin Warren have released a statement regarding the team’s possible move to Indiana.
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McLean County Coroner Dr. Kathleen Yoder is releasing the following information regarding a single vehicle accident with a fatality on U.S. Route 136, under the I-55 overpass, McLean, Illinois on May 25, 202...
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PETERSBURG, Ill. (WICS) - On May 23 at approximately 12:25pm, a Menard County Sheriff’s Deputy and a Petersburg Police Officer attempted to serve an arrest warrant at a residence located
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Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 85F. Winds E at 10 to 20 mph..
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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)—The man who stabbed three first responders in September 2025 has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after accepting a plea agreement.
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FISHER, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— A fundraiser supporting the Tuskegee Airmen mural project will bring the film “Red Tails” to the big screen during a two-night outdoor movie event in Fisher.
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Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 56F. Winds E at 10 to 20 mph.
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URBANA, Ill. (WICS/WRSP)— Urbana School District 116 will offer free meals to children throughout the summer as part of the federal Summer Meal Program.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) - A Springfield family is mourning the loss of their child. Quaneal Leone died Monday night after getting hit by a car while riding his bike.
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — On Wednesday, the board formed in the wake of the deadly shooting of Sonya Massey held its first meeting. This follows months of deliberation by Sangamon
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — Levitt Amp has returned for another summer season. It’s a free concert series and Springfield tradition that officials say has been bringing life back into the
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URBANA, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — A local organization focused on mentorship and community healing is inviting the community out for a day centered around brotherhood, mental health and connection this weekend