In a rare rebuke of a Democrat-sponsored bill, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers voted against House Bill 3332, causing the ...

Curtis lives with his wife, Sharon, in Springfield, and they don't plan to leave. The couple have two adult children, and ...

Off we go into the wilds of our music scene in the midst of April as consistent warmer weather approaches with each passing ...

"That's What She Said" is an empowering and entertaining night of storytelling where local, notable women share personal stories of strength, courage and inspiration. It is a one-night-only affair ...

Interviews with some optimistic Illinois Republicans, encouraged by President Donald Trump's reinvigoration of conservative ideals, reveal how they view the political landscape as it shifts within the ...

While many Illinois Democrats wait anxiously to hear whether U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin will run for reelection in 2026 or step ...

Cleodious "J.R." Schoffner Jr. sits in a visitor's room at Lawrence Correctional Center, a small, cinderblock box with a guard posted outside the heavy metal door. His lanky, 6-foot frame is swallowed ...

Nursing home industry officials are urging Illinois lawmakers to increase the rates they receive from the state’s Medicaid system, arguing the current rates are outdated and are forcing many ...

That description of the city’s central business district was often repeated during the first of a series of public meetings held by Downtown Springfield, Inc. The downtown’s current challenges are ...

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