The job of a poet laureate is to engage Illinoisans in poetry, with each poet laureate given a small stipend to enact that ...

Check out the latest exhibits and events Central Illinois museums, galleries and historic sites have to offer.

Jackson will be interviewed by Ross Stanton Jordan, curator of the ALPLM’s “Freedom in Form” exhibition. At 2 p.m. the same ...

State gasoline taxes currently fund about half of Illinois' road and bridge projects. According to a study by the Illinois ...

Bird banding operations in Springfield will continue through the end of May. For more information, contact Vern Kleen at [email protected]. Men’s Lenten Breakfast: 8-11 a.m., Hamilton's, 110 N. East ...

The Starting Point Route 66 begins its legendary journey in the bustling city of Chicago, Illinois. Known as the "Windy City, ...

In other Senior Center News, with uncertainty about possible federal budget cuts to Social Security and Medicaid, staff at ...

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the ...

The Springfield Choral Society will hold a two-day musical festival on March 21-22 called “Songs for the Unsung.” Director of ...

Critics are warning that without swift intervention, "we risk losing these historical assets" at Lincoln's New Salem site.

As state lawmakers work in the Capitol this spring, buildings and bridges at the historic Lincoln's New Salem site continue to fall apart.

Abby Garner, the Family Engagement Coordinator at the Springfield Museums, is with us this morning to talk about the upcoming Festival of Flowers happening at the museum in ...