SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — The Sangamon County Board is expected to approve a multi-million-dollar settlement. Members will vote ...

The Williamson County Board of Commissioners approved a new initiative within the public defender’s office Tuesday and backed ...

The Pontiac Public Library is hosting the month-long exhibition with special events scheduled for Feb. 11 and 22.

Disagreements over property taxes and public funding have driven the discussion of the Bears’ desire to leave century-old ...

In a letter to the Massey Commission, the Sangamon County Board Democrats are asking the group to renew efforts for an ...

Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park is among five Illinois Department of Natural Resources areas receiving grant funds for deferred maintenance projects. Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park will receive ...

Vaping law needs rewrite ...

Auditions for "The Importance of Being Earnest": 10 a.m.-noon, Springfield Art Association, Edwards Place, 700 N. Fourth St., Springfield | To sign up or for more information, visit edwardsplace.org.

Jurors started deliberating at the public corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan in Chicago. Judge John Robert Blakey handed the case to the jury shortly after 3 p.m. Wednes ...

Jury deliberations are expected to begin Wednesday after the prosecution’s rebuttal case at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan and codefendant Michael McClain.

As our new congressional delegation settles in, we urge them to remember this and continue to fight to protect our public lands. It’s still early, but we are waiting to see who will emerge as ...

For many of us, the term public land evokes feelings of nature, adventure, untouched landscapes, and freedom. There is something extraordinary that takes place when a person steps outside the ...