As of about 10:30 p.m., about 1,454 people are without power south of Washington, Illinois, according to the Ameren Outage ...

A man suspected of kidnapping a woman and her two small children in South Florida has been arrested following a police chase ...

Voters can cast ballots in Edwardsville, Alton, Granite City, Bethalto, Collinsville, Godfrey, Highland, Madison, and Troy ...

Ninety percent of school leaders in rural Illinois reported none or very few applicants for open positions. Bilingual teachers, English as a Second Language instructors and special education teachers ...

Putnam County Commissioner Brad Brubaker said a moratorium on solar projects would not be lifted anytime soon in the county during a meeting Thursday morning. Representatives from Avangrid Renewables, ...

Numerous bills have been introduced in the Illinois legislature that would dissolve townships with varying populations, including 50,000, 5,000 and 500 people.

COLCHESTER, Ill. — The McDonough County Sheriff's Office is asking the public for help in a murder investigation. According ...

The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in township races in the April 1 election and asked them to complete a detailed ...

WHAT WE KNOW: Last month, Geneseo aldermen directed city staff to work on a contract for rehabilitating the north water tower ...

The body of an Atlanta teacher and coach who vanished last month while boating on Georgia’s Lake Oconee has been recovered from waters not far from where his fiancee was found ...