Illinois' $55.1 billion budget that took effect July 1 reduces total funding for housing programs by more than $14 million, ...

But, in 2021, DeFord notified everyone it would be the final year of the Redneck Fishing Tournament. An ongoing battle with ...

U.S. Rep. Mary Miller: "This is the most pro-worker, pro-family, pro-America legislation I have voted for during my time in ...

In a state celebrated for its distinctive Chicago-style hot dogs and legendary deep-dish pizzas, Hickory River makes a ...

Sand Ridge State Forest in Forest City is Illinois’ best-kept natural secret, and frankly, it’s too extraordinary to stay ...

Union Pacific marked its 163rd birthday by unveiling its No. 1616 Lincoln Locomotive in Springfield, Illinois—President ...

Lower gas prices this year are enticing more people to take to the roads and airports for travel during this Independence Day week.

Columbia native and contractor Gregg Crawford accepted a plea deal last Monday in federal court in connection with a charge ...

In a 9 to 1 vote in favor, additional financial assistance will be available to help redevelop two east side neighborhoods in Springfield.

Downtown Springfield is the place to go on four Friday nights this summer to enjoy food, drinks, entertainment, shopping and ...

The Fourth of July is a federal holiday, meaning federal buildings and courts, state of Illinois offices and courts, the Sangamon County building and courts and the Municipal Building will be closed.