Next month I will be marking my 83rd birthday and the 70th anniversary of my bar mitzvah, the ceremony in Judaism marking a ...

A man who holds a Springfield bowling record is on track for a milestone in his professional career. O.J. Crowder set a city ...

Rodger Dale Paoni Jr., 52, of Springfield, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026. Rodger, known to many throughout his life ...

Faculty at the University of Illinois Springfield ended a more than two-week strike on Monday after reaching an agreement ...

A Chatham resident and union activist will head the Sangamon County Democratic Party for the next two years, succeeding ...

For three decades, OJ Crowder has been a familiar and friendly face in downtown Springfield. As a dedicated letter carrier ...

In a mid-March poll, 68 percent of likely Illinois voters said they would support legislation to “regulate data centers to ...

This year’s Spring Home & Garden issue has 10 easy projects you can tackle to freshen up your home, tips on container ...

LifeStar Ambulance Service Inc., one of three ambulance providers responding to 911 calls in Springfield and transporting ...

Comic-Con is back and this year’s event features Joey Fatone from NSync, Tara Reid from the American Pie trilogy and other films, Austin St. John from Power Rangers, Amanda Bearse from Married With ...

I lived near Oxford for a yearAnd once bicycled the nearbycountryside with a neighbor. We cycled past a country churchyard and Maggie said, “The TreacleWell is in there” so we parkedour bikes and went ...

Credit cards may not work for sales tax or tips starting July 1.” By now, you’ve heard that claim, but whether it’s true ...