At a March 18 Special Meeting, Springfield City Council agreed to accept $2 million from BNSF Railway Company towards raising ...

The Springfield City Council approved an agreement with the BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) to accept $2 million for the purpose ...

Tensions ran high at the Springfield City Council meeting as community members rallied in support of Chelsey Farley and Trevor Hopkins, who were seriously injur ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A vacant building in Springfield condemned for more than two years is now completely demolished.

The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is wanting to reopen the gun range that closed in 1986 at the Danville ...

Illinois legislators are considering several bills to provide rules for artificial intelligence in education, health care and ...

She was sworn in by Springfield Municipal Court Judge James Tierney, surrounded by fellow police officers, friends and family members, a few city council members and other community leaders.

Normal Mayor Chris Koos is used to facing opposition for re-election. But he’s never faced off against two sitting town ...

Under the proposed law, police must knock, announce themselves and allow a person at least 30 seconds to answer the door when ...

The Feb. 16, 1861, visit was while Lincoln was enroute to his first inauguration and while the nation was on the brink of ...

Six years after Chicago police officers wrongfully searched the home of social worker Anjanette Young, she told state lawmakers about the trauma she experienced in testimony on legislation that would ...

Demolition crews are actively working at the old Solomon Auction Building in Jacksonville’s Urban Core after the building ...