"I said, 'Well, maybe a little bit of Lincoln and make it a festival that appeals to the 30-plus crowd,'" recalled Puglia, ...

Sangamon County State's Attorney John Milhiser said no criminal charges will be filed for the shooting death of Jerald P.

Scoop Du Jour, Sangamon County's one-stop sweet shop in Chatham won the Golden Abe, a food award, at the Illinois State Fair in 2024 for the best new food at the Illinois State Fair for their glossy ...

The motor fuel tax is a tax placed on the ability of a person to operate a motor vehicle or recreational watercraft in the state of Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Revenue. First ...

First responders rescued 31 trapped workers from a collapsed tunnel in Los Angeles on July 9, officials said.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

More than 300 earthquakes have erupted at Washington's Mount Rainier this week, the largest earthquake swarm at the volcano since 2009.

A number of early settlers of the Fulton County village were from the Scottish city of Dunfermline (pronounced "Done-ferm-lin") and gave it its name in the 1870s. The Scottish city on the southwestern ...

Here are the top three family amusement places in the Springfield area, as voted by readers in the 2024 Official Community ...

Nine rural hospitals in Illinois are defined as "at-risk", according to a reputable center for health services research. Here's the list.

The average fuel price in the Midwest region slightly rose about 1 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices ...

This weekend offers plenty of opportunities for fun in the Springfield area. Here are five things we found to do this weekend ...