Latest / Springfield News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Press Forward Springfield Invests in Local News | Springfield News
The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln is pouring over half a million dollars into local journalism and civic engagement through its Press Forward Springfield initiative, helping the Illinois Times build a sustainable newsroom and empowering groups like the Citizens Club of Springfield to host vital community forums. With new leadership and hires, including CEO Kate McKenzie and reporter Maria Gardner Lara, the Illinois Times is expanding its coverage while strengthening its financial footing. Meanwhile, Springfield’s Citizens Club receives $20,000 to fuel public dialogue on key…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.