Paul Palazzolo

Tuesday is the day Springfield decides who will be its new mayor. The race is between Paul Palazollo, currently the Sangamon County Auditor, and…

Springfield candidate for mayor Jim Langfelder, the current City Treasurer, visited the WUIS studios for a conversation about the issues. Langfelder…

Candidates Paul Palazzolo and Jim Langfelder debated the issues on the evening of March 12. The debate was sponsored by the Illinois Association of…

During a mayoral debate on Thursday night, candidates Paul Palazzolo and Jim Langfelder were both hesitant to criticize the Springfield City Council when…

Springfield mayoral hopeful Paul Palazzolo says a full time neighborhood coordinator will help current residents and make the city more attractive to…

Incumbent Springfield Mayor Mike Houston lost his bid for re-election in Tuesday's primary election. Houston had just 19 percent of the vote in the…

The runner up in the 2011 Springfield mayor's contest issued a statement today saying she won't run for the office next year. Sheila Stocks-Smith…

A member of Springfield's city council says she is running for mayor. Alderman Gail Simpson, who is African American, says the community is too…

The mayor of Springfield has no authority over the public school district. But with so many campaign promises dependent on growing the city's tax base and…

Economic growth in Springfield is expected to be a top issue in the race for mayor next year. Jim Langfelder is among those running for the position. The…