A Chicago man who spent nearly three decades in prison after being convicted of murder as a teenager was fully exonerated by ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — Schools across Illinois are reporting a teacher shortage. The Illinois State Board of Education ...

Health inspectors found a variety of issues across Sangamon County kitchens in January. Here's a look at the eateries with 10+ violations last month.

Sangamon County Circuit Clerk Joe Roesch and State’s Attorney John Milhiser announced a significant success in recovering ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

The Illinois Innocence Project based at the University of Illinois Springfield assisted with ... as a teenager was fully exonerated by a Cook County judge on Tuesday. Jerry Herrington was ...

Three big pieces of restaurant news in the Springfield area, including opening dates for a popular cafe and a new restaurant.

Southeastern Illinois College (SIC) says it has “captured” its third consecutive Model Illinois Government (MIG) championship when it was named, ...

Blood Drive: 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Jacksonville Memorial Hospital, 1600 W. Walnut St. | To donate, contact ImpactLife Springfield at 800-747-5401 or visit bloodcenter.org and use code 60058 to locate the ...

A Pekin woman who gained her freedom from indentured servitude with the help of Abraham Lincoln more than two decades before he issued the Emancipation Proclamation as president is the subject of a ...

Though he can't see why anyone in Indiana would want to be part of Illinois' high property taxes, crushing pension debt and limited school choice options. In Springfield, Illinois state Rep.

Kenneth L. Bailum, 57, of 1401 Lamar Drive, child endangering, dismissed, child endangering, dismissed, child endangering, dismissed, child endangering, dismissed, obstructing official business, ...