december 29
- Route 66 gets boost with creation of national centennial commission
- Bears in playoffs with win over Packers
- Cubs, Padres talk Darvish trade
- Army: Green Beret accused in Rockford killings served 4 tours in Afghanistan
- Winnebago County Coroner releases names of 3 killed in Don Carter's shooting
- Fire on east side of Springfield displaces one person
- Tinsley column: A new year! Finally!
- The Mom Stop column: Pandemic year taught appreciation for home, family
- Negotiation becoming a lost art form
- Dave Ramsey column: Don’t let budgeting myths sabotage your finances
- Springfield man arrested in shooting incident
- Matthew Girard column: Throwback trends return to haunt me
- Veteran tests positive for Legionnaire's disease
- New COVID-19 deaths total 106; Illinois cases rising, officials say
- Illini's Green declares for NFL draft
- COVID-19 testing site at Memorial now has indoor landes
- Tony Petersen named Illini's OC
- Graham more than a mentor
- Three new laws take effect Jan. 1 in Illinois
- Peters to return to Illini