No one dreams of abandoning all they know, taking with them little more than memories. You do it because you have to.

Step inside a surprisingly immersive Illinois museum packed with lifelike scenes, theater effects, and hidden details you won ...

Springfield’s Mayoral Election is Tuesday, with Mayor Ralph Hammond up for reelection and a new candidate hoping to snag the ...

Springfield’s City Council approved a new plan to spur development along a three-and-a-half-mile stretch of the Kearney ...

Springfield Police issued 18 citations to 11 people who participated in the protest, with one person arrested.

Jack Rea turned in his best start of the season Monday, and Springfield’s bats jumped all over Ridley early in an 11-1 ...

Authorities issued a statewide Blue Alert alert Monday, April 20, 2026,  identifying the suspect as 37-year-old Lacey Nicole ...

One reader said of the proposed changes: "It's a money making scam" ...

If you’ve ever planned to motor west and take the highway that’s the best, this might be the time: Route 66 turns 100 this ...

BASEBALL Mineral Ridge 8, Springfield 0 - Preston Kline had another impressive outing for Mineral Ridge, throwing a no-hitter with 10 ...

McDaniel Park in Springfield is set to receive a $2.6 million upgrade, including a pump track, pavilion with restrooms, ...

Pittsfield girls lacrosse was dominant in a home win on Monday, 15-1 over Southwick in a game that saw leading scorer Lilly ...