Sniffing Out Stories in Illinois' Capital City
Ward 6 Alderwoman Jennifer Notariano spent the end of August doing what every incumbent does when the next filing window starts to loom: hunting for signatures. The unusual part is…
Last week, after prosecutors announced a RICO case against alleged members of two Springfield gangs tied to six homicides, Springfield activist Reggie Guyton told the Illinois Times he was “saddened”…
Springfield, Illinois has no shortage of people who show up at City Council to lecture everyone about “community,” “accountability,” and “speaking truth to power.” Few do it with the same…
Local Springfield activist and PURPLE Coalition media director Ken Pacha has delivered a masterclass in progressive hypocrisy. A phone call recording posted online by Joey Chernis captured Pacha unleashing a…