In a rare rebuke of a Democrat-sponsored bill, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers voted against House Bill 3332, causing the ...

The federal government has revoked the visas of some international students studying at universities across Illinois, but college administrators are sharing few details, including how many students ...

Edgar Curtis was 17 and a junior at Lanphier High School when an aunt he was particularly close to died from cancer at 47 after a 100-day stay at Springfield Memorial Hospital. During the many visits ...

Interviews with some optimistic Illinois Republicans, encouraged by President Donald Trump's reinvigoration of conservative ideals, reveal how they view the political landscape as it shifts within the ...

"That's What She Said" is an empowering and entertaining night of storytelling where local, notable women share personal stories of strength, courage and inspiration. It is a one-night-only affair ...

The trial of the former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy accused of murdering Sonya Massey in July 2024 will take place in Peoria County with jurors who live there, Circuit Court Judge Ryan Cadagin ...

Cleodious "J.R." Schoffner Jr. sits in a visitor's room at Lawrence Correctional Center, a small, cinderblock box with a guard posted outside the heavy metal door. His lanky, 6-foot frame is swallowed ...

The Sangamon County Board in 2024 spent more than $362,000 on security upgrades for the county's Juvenile Detention Center, including $132,500 for an X-ray body scanner similar to what is used in ...

Nursing home industry officials are urging Illinois lawmakers to increase the rates they receive from the state’s Medicaid system, arguing the current rates are outdated and are forcing many ...

Off we go into the wilds of our music scene in the midst of April as consistent warmer weather approaches with each passing day, bringing us closer to those outdoor shows we so adore. Next thing you ...

Imagine being owed $1 million and going years without collecting. Emails are sent, with no response. Phone calls aren't returned. Knocking on the door doesn't do any good because no one seems to ever ...