Visit Springfield is currently accepting applications for 2026 Local Tourism Grants. Grants will be accepted until 3pm on April 13, 2026. A total of $35,000 has been allotted. Grant funds will be ...

District 186 school board is set to vote on the start of the school year Monday. The district is considering a start date ...

This isn’t the first time Wardlows have been charged with child abuse. Ashley and Willie Wardlow face nine counts each in 2026, but a court case ...

Springfield Police Department is asking for a replacement for their armored vehicle, but some members of the Springfield ...

Two juveniles were arrested Friday morning after reports of an armed person and possible gunshots near a north Champaign ...

Despite losing four of eight games to end the regular season, Illinois finished 24-7 and clinched its best regular season ...

It’s a wet and windy Wednesday. After record-breaking warm temperatures on Tuesday with highs soaring into the 70s and 80s, a potent storm system has plowed into the region. Severe ...

Illini fell to 2-seed Iowa, 64-58, ending its Big Ten Tournament run. Illinois has made several comebacks this season, but a ...

A vehicle fire spread to a home Thursday morning in Effingham, causing an estimated $85,000 in damage but no injuries, ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is speaking out after being name-dropped in former U.S. President Bill Clinton’s deposition on Jeffrey ...

SATURDAY: Showers mainly in the morning then decreasing clouds. High: 61 Low: 38 ...

THURSDAY: Scattered showers with some thunder and staying warm. High: 65 Low: 52 ...