Recently I came across a video clip of Dr. Jane Goodall, filmed near the end of her long, beautiful life on this planet. She ...

As the University of Illinois Springfield continues to grow and evolve, one student population stands out for its resilience, ...

Illinois lawmakers are sending a bill to Gov. JB Pritzker that makes a pair of changes to Illinois’ tax code in response to ...

As the University of Illinois Springfield continues to grow and evolve, one student population stands out for its resilience, drive and increasing presence on campus: first-generation college students ...

The Trump administration said Monday it would use emergency funds to partially fund SNAP benefits for November but would not ...

See the results Every year, we ask our opinionated readers to tell us about their favorite people, places and things in the ...

After weeks of verbally condemning the aggressive federal immigration crackdown in the Chicago region, Illinois lawmakers ...

Last May, several Illinois House Democrats complained bitterly that their mass transit negotiators were ignored and even shut out by the Senate Democratic mass transit negotiators. The House members ...

Demolition of the former Pillsbury Mills site began last month, but Pritzker was visiting to announce who was funding the ...

A second-degree murder conviction for former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson on Oct. 29 in the death of Sonya ...

Illinoisans could see a new line item on their electric bills under a bill passed Wednesday night by the Illinois House.

Every year, we ask our opinionated readers to tell us about their favorite people, places and things in the Springfield area. Over the decades we’ve been doing this, we’ve continued to tweak both the ...