Freeburg Community High School’s mascot, the “Midgets,” is considered a slur used against people with dwarfism. The school’s ...

The outage was reported on Tuesday in Belleville, Illinois. A UPS representative confirmed to one customer that the computer ...

A “luxury camping dome” in southern Illinois is the most wish-listed Airbnb rental home in the Land of Lincoln, according to ...

Join in on the fun in downtown Belleville this Sunday, April 12, for a day filled with DIYs, youth fitness, games, and live music.

City Clerk Jenny Gain Meyer won 63% of the vote in defeating incumbent Mayor Patty Gregory, according to unofficial results ...

Voters in Illinois are heading to the polls to cast ballots in high-profile municipal races, including the closely watched ...

“We’re pretty DIY here,” Stumpf said, “but we manage it pretty well.” Joshua Carter/Belleville News-Democrat It was called the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program, which ...

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Rebecca Losli, President of Illinois American Water, issues a statement, calling for a commitment to water and wastewater ...

Election results are being tallied for several key municipal races in Illinois, including the nonpartisan race for Belleville Mayor between incumbent Patty Gregory and City Clerk Jennifer Gain ...

Meyer’s supporters, including Illinois Rep. Jay Hoffman (D-Swansea), say city employees, aldermen, local business people, ...

Here are the Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A all-state boys basketball teams for 2024-25 picked by the Illinois media.