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IL House adjourns without vote on downtown Springfield development bill
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IL House adjourns without vote on downtown Springfield development bill

  • Mike Miletich
  • Updated Jun 1, 2026

The bipartisan proposal passed out of the Senate on 38-19 vote Sunday, but the legislation stalled in the House.

Springfield aldermen question city's representation in BOS Center project
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Springfield aldermen question city's representation in BOS Center project

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 12, 2026

Fireworks at the Springfield City Council on Tuesday night regarding a proposed BOS Center expansion and hotel project.

Springfield Fire Department recognized at annual firefighting awards ceremony
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Springfield Fire Department recognized at annual firefighting awards ceremony

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated May 12, 2026

Hundreds of firefighters started their day at the firefighter memorial at the Illinois State Capitol to remember the life of fallen Chicago Fire Captain David Meyer. 

Sangamon County Board approves data center land proposal amid heated debate
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Sangamon County Board approves data center land proposal amid heated debate

  • La'Miya Starnes
  • Updated Apr 7, 2026

CyrusOne will still need to submit a formal proposal; Tuesday’s vote only approved the land to be used for the project.

Illinois bill could bring new hotel to Downtown Springfield
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Illinois bill could bring new hotel to Downtown Springfield

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Mar 31, 2026

The bill also includes plans to finance an expansion of the Bank of Springfield (BOS) Center, which includes a new hotel.

5 things to do this weekend across central Illinois March 27-29

5 things to do this weekend across central Illinois March 27-29

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 30, 2026

The weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across central Illinois. Here are a selection of events, markets, concerts and more happening in your area.  

Step right up! Ansar Shine Circus returns to Springfield in November
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Step right up! Ansar Shine Circus returns to Springfield in November

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Oct 31, 2025

Come one, come all, and join the Ansar Shrine Circus in Springfield this November! 

Springfield organizations expand resources for disaster relief
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Springfield organizations expand resources for disaster relief

  • Carlee Bronkema
  • Updated Jul 6, 2023

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Thousands in Springfield are still without power, six days after a Derecho hit Central Illinois. 

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