8+ hour, 17+ min ago  (1296+ words) Springfield Herald News The Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit (45 Z), Part 2: Carbon Intensity As discussed previously, the Clean Fuel Production Tax Credit, or Section 45 Z, is a tax credit for biofuel producers, not a direct payment or benefit to farmers (farmdoc…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (198+ words) Free presentation June 23 as part of America 250 celebration SPRINGFIELD, IL " Summer is the season for road trips, and America's 250th birthday is a great time to dig into presidential history. So don't miss a chance to hear from the author of…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (182+ words) SPRINGFIELD, IL " Lincoln Land Community College's Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society received chapter, team and individual recognitions at the PTK Regional Convention and Honors Institute at Heartland Community College in Normal, May 29-31. The Alpha Epsilon Kappa chapter was honored…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (310+ words) Over the last 100 years, crop acres have declined relatively much more in the US South than has the rest of the US, a pattern that continues today. The disproportionate loss of cropland can be viewed as a potential rationale for…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (440+ words) Soils are generally described based on their texture and structure, explained co-author Maria Chu, professor in ABE. "Texture refers to the percentages of sand, silt, and clay that make up the soil. Structure describes how these different components are arranged…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (302+ words) SPRINGFIELD, IL " Route 66 enthusiasts, food lovers, and adventure seekers are invited to witness one of America's most famous food challenges when The Big Texan Steak Ranch" 72oz Steak Challenge Road Show arrives in Springfield on Tuesday, June 23. The event will take…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (157+ words) Exhibit highlights links between circuses and Petersburg, Ill. SPRINGFIELD, IL " Oversized green-and-yellow shoes. Performing elephants. A bedazzled pink jacket. A man riding two horses at once. The circus " or at least a circus exhibit " must have arrived at the Abraham Lincoln…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (1796+ words) Arrests " June 4, 2026 Timothy Paul Dresch, 37, was arrested by Springfield Police at 1: 05 AM in the 4200 block of Yucan Drive on a Domestic Battery charge. Ashley Marie Clenin, 27, was arrested by Springfield Police at 1: 12 AM in the 1700 block of 8th Street on a…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (214+ words) Use See Click Fix To Report Damaged Trees on Public Property SPRINGFIELD, IL " The Office of Public Works announced that it will begin early branch pickup two weeks early due to the recent storms. Crews are actively collecting branches and…...

4+ day, 9+ min ago  (190+ words) In a post-storm assessment conducted by the National Weather Service (NWS), meteorologists" determined"that an EF-1 tornado touched down in the Springfield area. Initial reports"had"indicated" damage was believed to have been caused by straight-line winds, and wind speed…...