The Ball-Chatham school board will take up the issue of starting the school year remote-only at a special virtual meeting at 6 p.m. Sunday.

Traffic signals at the intersection of North Dirksen Parkway and Sangamon Avenue will be on a flash as a four-way stop and turn lanes will be restricted with other thru lanes reduced to accommodate City Water, Light & Power's repairs to an overhead traffic signal on Tuesday.

Faith Coalition for the Common Good of Springfield is hoping to advance the fight for broadband internet access as a public utility.

After a marathon special meeting, the Ball-Chatham board of education Sunday tabled a vote on the issue of remote learning, agreeing to re-convene at 6 p.m. Monday.

Stigma still surrounds COVID-19, an expert from Memorial Behavioral Health in Springfield contended.

The Illinois Department of Public Health announced 1,562 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state Sunday, including 18 additional confirmed deaths.

BEDMINSTER, N.J. - The Democratic-run House on Sunday demanded that leaders of the U.S. Postal Service testify at an emergency oversight hearing Aug. 24 on mail delays as concerns grow that the Trump White House is trying to undermine the agency during the coronavirus pandemic while states expand mail-in voting options for the November presidential election.

COLUMBIA, S.C. - There's an unusual feeling emerging among Democrats in South Carolina: energy.