A measure preventing lawmakers from receiving pay for days they did not hold office has remained in legislative limbo since its introduction in January.

Springfield police were alerted by a hold-up alarm at Regions Bank, 111 S. Durkin Drive, just before 5 p.m. Thursday.

TAYLORVILLE - A 52-year-old woman was intoxicated and apparently had passed out behind the wheel when the car she was driving was struck by a train Oct. 17 near Taylorvile.

Illinois officials granted parole on Thursday to an 80-year-old inmate sentenced to life in prison for the 1960 killings of three suburban Chicago women, whose brutalized bodies were found in a cave at a state park.

The Springfield Public Schools Foundation and the Central Illinois Foodbank will share proceeds from this year's Horace Mann Golf Classic.

ENID, Okla. - Two pilots were killed in a "mishap" involving two training jets at Vance Air Force Base on Thursday morning.

For months, federal authorities have been looking into payments made to a former political operative for Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan as part of a sweeping investigation into ComEd's lobbying practices.

The Greater Springfield Interfaith Association will hold its annual Thanksgiving service at Temple Israel, 1140 W.

RIVERTON - Ashlyn Sturdy not only led Buffalo Tri-City/Sangamon Valley with 25 points and three 3-pointers but also finished with a team-high six steals and five assists along with five rebounds and a block to lead the Tornadoes to a convincing 47-16 victory over Downs Tri-Valley at the Clinton Turkey Tussle, played in Riverton.