Since no Democrat filed to run, state Sen. Chris Balkema knew upon winning the 53rd Illinois Senate District Republican primary last March that he would eventually be heading ...

Pat Herrity, Fairfax County’s only Republican politician elected to office, announced his campaign for lieutenant governor of ...

Greene County courts also were closed. Traffic continued to move steadily across Springfield despite the snow, expected to ...

In addition to the presence of mouse droppings, the bakery was also cited for not having discard dates on several ready-to-eat foods.

A Springfield alderman wants to bring up the idea of the city possibly being in the mix for a casino license. The last ...

There were a number of great political lessons learned in 2024 but arguably the most important was how the country's elites underestimate the American people.

People took to the streets of Venezuela's capital Thursday seeking to block President Nicolás Maduro's attempt to cling to ...

A Springfield teen faces murder charges in adult court for allegedly shooting his father following an argument in September.

Newly elected board members Tracey M. Rinaldi, Dana Kelly and Jennifer Wishna were sworn in by School Business Administrator/Board Secretary Michelle Calas for three-year terms.

The only institutions that will try to hold Trump accountable are powerless, while the only ones with the power to punish him ...

A Springfield restaurant officially reopened its doors at its new location months after a fire forced the business to move.

Local news isn’t just about reporting the weather or covering town hall meetings — it’s about preserving democracy. Yet, in ...