Illinois poet laureate Angela Jackson will visit Springfield over five days in March as part of a week of programs honoring the 20th anniversary of Poetry Out Loud, according to Springfield Area Arts ...

The Illinois State Museum is seeking judges and volunteers for the student Illinois History Day competition May 1 at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield. Illinois History Day judges are ...

Steven Griffin, 44, faces eight charges including first-degree murder in connection with the Feb. 7 death of his stepson, ...

Two months ago, state budgeteers were crying the blues over a projected $3 billion-plus budget deficit for the 2025-26 fiscal ...

Illinois State Redbirds (16-12, 8-9 MVC) at Missouri State Bears (9-19, 2-15 MVC) Springfield, Missouri; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State faces Missouri State after Jack Daugherty ...

Racing has been limited to weekends and Sunday will be the 48th night. One program was canceled by mutual agreement of track ...

Central Illinois lawmakers had much to say about Governor JB Pritzker’s State of the State address. Some Democrats applauded ...

New details about the man accused of killing his disabled stepson. Steven Griffin faces eight charges in connection with ...

A Springfield man has been charged with killing his stepson. A grand jury indicted Steven Griffin on eight charges, including ...

A man from Springfield is accused of selling drugs that authorities said caused a McLean County woman's death last July.

Central Illinois lawmakers had mixed reactions to Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State and budget address. Some said they ...

SPRINGFIELD Illinois state historic sites in Springfield will present a variety of engaging hikes, talks, tours, and films to ...