Downtown Springfield retains some of the same elements, but also has experienced plenty of changes, viewed this week. Credit Life spent $7 million constructing the 154,000-square-foot-tower in 1980.

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Bears blocked from stadium help again as legislative clock runs out Three bills surfaced in the Illinois General Assembly that could’ve thrown the team a block in their rush to the former ...

President Joe Biden signed a proclamation Friday designating the site of a 1908 race massacre in Springfield, Illinois, a national monument. For two nights in August 1908, a White mob laid siege ...