Good morning, Springfield.

The Illinois State Police and the Department of Transportation launch an annual holiday road safety campaign to prevent impaired driving, with extra patrols through the New Year.

Springfield Police request community assistance to locate Jeremy Register, who has been missing since May.

Illinois' minimum wage will rise to $15 on Jan.

1, fulfilling a campaign promise by Gov. JB Pritzker and positioning the state among those with the highest baseline wages.

Sangamon County State’s Attorney announces no charges against a Springfield officer in the September shooting of Carrington James, after an independent review and bodycam footage analysis.

Ray Williams, CEO of Springfield Clinic, will retire on Dec.

31 after an eight-year tenure characterized by significant achievements, including navigating the COVID-19 pandemic and resolving a major insurance dispute.

Memorial Health introduces temporary visitor restrictions at its five hospitals in response to the Illinois Department of Public Health's recommendations due to a rise in respiratory illnesses, effective Dec.

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Dinner Detective: Interactive Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Springfield, IL

Enjoy an evening of laughter and intrigue as you participate in an interactive murder mystery dinner at Maldaner's Restaurant.

Lick Creek New Year's Eve Celebration

Celebrate New Year's Eve with a live performance by one of central Illinois' top bands at Boondocks in Springfield.

In-Person Fireside Chat on Foster Care in Springfield, Illinois

This event provides information about the Illinois child welfare system and the foster parenting process, hosted by a reputable agency focused on community support.