Good morning, Springfield.

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is inviting individuals or families to apply for one of 200 garden plots at the Illinois State Fairgrounds for a low-cost gardening opportunity.

The 41st annual Saint Patrick's Day parade in Springfield, themed 'Raise a Glass to the Irish Lass', will feature Kylee Kazenzki as Grand Marshal and donate proceeds to St. John's Breadline, with nearly 100 entries expected.

A 47-year-old man died from a gunshot wound in Springfield following a large fight, with two individuals being questioned by police.

Ad Astra Wine & Tapas Bar in Springfield is closing permanently due to rising expenses, financial struggles, and a focus on mental health, without a set closing date.

A measure led by State Senator Doris Turner to require CPR training for emergency dispatchers passed a Senate committee, aiming to enhance survival rates for cardiac arrest victims.

The Illinois Springfield softball team achieved a doubleheader sweep against Quincy, winning the first game with a 20-0 run-rule victory in five innings and triumphing 7-5 in the second game after a late rally.

The Illinois Springfield baseball team was defeated by Lewis with a score of 19-9, evening out their season records at the start of conference play.

Chatham Glenwood and Williamsville's boys basketball teams advance to the supersectionals with Glenwood rallying after a key player's injury and Williamsville on a winning streak.

Maximizing Business Efficiency with Productivity Tools

This webinar offers strategies for effectively utilizing productivity tools to streamline workflows and enhance business efficiency.

Shawn Colvin and Keb' Mo' Concert in Springfield

Award-winning artists Shawn Colvin and Keb' Mo' will perform at the UIS Performing Arts Center.

Building Business Credit Workshop

The workshop explores the impact of personal and business credit on companies, how lenders evaluate creditworthiness, and provides strategies for establishing robust business credit.

Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show in Springfield, IL

Experience an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show while enjoying a fantastic meal, where you may find yourself as a prime suspect in the unfolding mystery.

Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt in Springfield, IL

This event is a unique blend of scavenger hunt, adventure race, and self-guided walking tour designed for individuals and groups of all ages.

Credit Repair Workshop

This workshop offers guidance on how to fix bad credit by disputing errors on reports and understanding the impact of credit on loans and employment.

Discover How to Build a Business That Aligns with Your Goals

This webinar led by FranNet CEO Jania Bailey will explore strategies for selecting a business model that fits your individual vision, values, and lifestyle while emphasizing work-life balance.

Central Illinois RV & Camping Show 2025

The Central Illinois RV & Camping Show will take place over three days, showcasing various RVs and camping gear at the Bank of Springfield Center.

Midwest Toy and Comic Fest

The Midwest Toy and Comic Fest features over 100 vendor booths, food trucks, celebrity guests, a silent charity auction, and various contests and panels.

Financial Fundamentals Workshop

This workshop focuses on mastering essential financial concepts, enhancing cash flow management, and making informed decisions for sustainable business growth and profitability.