Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Williamsville, Auburn, Pleasant Plains and Staunton will each appear in the Greenville Sectional beginning Tuesday and Wednesday. Lincoln and Chatham Glenwood, meanwhile, remain the last teams in the ...

A multi-million-dollar construction project underway north of Springfield could impact commuting. Here's what you need to know about the project.

When David Bard and Brody Folkes are on fire, Illini Central fans are in for quite a show, and opponents are likely in for a ...

The federal government owes Illinois nearly $2 billion in funding, the governor and legislators say, as they look to D.C. for answers.

The Springfield Oyster & Beer Festival has been retired after 14 years due to rising costs and increased regulations. Two women-owned eateries, My Harvest Kitchen + Bar and Golden Hour Bake House ...

The case was mediated by a retired Illinois judge. A Sangamon County administrator said taxes won't be raised for the payout. Some criticized the settlement as 'woefully inadequate.' The Sangamon ...

A cousin of Sonya Massey has left as co-chair of the Massey Commission. The Massey family could still strip the commission of its name. Sontae Massey said he was "actively defying" his family's ...

The letter to the Massey Commission was signed by six Sangamon County Board members. The Massey Commission made a request to the DOJ for an independent investigation in November. Six Sangamon ...

The junior guard beat the buzzer with a game-tying 3 in regulation and finished with 13 points in the 51-44 overtime loss to Camp Point Central/Augusta Southeastern in the Class 2A Waverly Sectional ...

The agreement between the county and the Massey family will be taken up at Tuesday's board meeting. The settlement would be paid from "reserves and contingency lines within the various funds of ...

I ask you, readers, to demand accountability from your Senators and Representatives. Demand that they stand up to the ...