SPRINGFIELD – Illinois lawmakers could soon make it easier for children in foster care to live with their relatives or other ...

On Dec. 17, 2024, our U.S. Representative Mike Bost of the 12th Congressional District submitted a column to the Effingham ...

James Earl Carter Jr., who died Sunday at the age of 100, was driven by his Baptist faith, perhaps an unusual commitment for a Democrat in the 1980s as evangelicals ...

A driver behind the wheel of a pickup truck rammed into a crowd of New Orleans revelers on Bourbon Street early on New Year’s ...

The cloud of a criminal indictment no longer hangs over Shelby County Board Vice Chair Teresa Boehm, D-Shelbyville.

Allan Delphi, a LaSalle County farmer and landowner, felt the heat of the sun shining on him when making decisions that would affect him, his children, grandchildren and possibly others ...

The City of Effingham Convention & Visitors Bureau announced the People's Choice Award winner in its first annual Holiday Lights & Festive Sights Tour is 1309 Newcomb Drive.

The Tier 2 pension question now being addressed by Illinois lawmakers stems from a 2010 law that was bulldozed through by ...

Lake Land College is accepting nominations for the Distinguished Service Award, Pacesetter Award, Retiree Wall of Fame, Distinguished Alumnus Award/Alumnus Achievement Award and Distinguished Alumni ...

Special police units practiced at an empty house planned for demolition on Wednesday, honing their tactics in anticipation of ...

The Illinois Flag Commission selected its Top 10 finalists for the state flag redesign contest with public voting slated to ...

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is monitoring a large event of waterfowl mortality at numerous locations throughout Illinois. Test results received so far indicate ...