Though offering some good news on Springfield's revenue shortfall, the city's budget director was pressed by the city council Tuesday evening for more details on how the city plans to fill the expected gap.

America's awakening to racial inequality and injustice has forced many institutions to acknowledge systemic racism and its impact on our society.

Statues of Stephen Douglas and Pierre Menard will be removed from the Illinois Capitol grounds, the board of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol decided Wednesday.

A statement from Springfield School District 186 late Wednesday has confirmed that Superintendent Jennifer Gill has tested positive for COVID-19.Gill learned about the positive test earlier Wednesday evening, according to District 186 spokeswoman Bree Hankins.

While face masks are a necessity for students who have headed back to classes in the COVID-19 pandemic, Little Flower Grade School in Springfield is having a little fun with it.

Sangamon County officials reported 45 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, including seven residents of a nursing home in Auburn.

The Democratic National Convention's third night kicks off with Senator Elizabeth Warren, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

The University of Illinois has won federal approval of a saliva test it developed to detect the coronavirus, something Gov.

CHICAGO- David Bote hit a tiebreaking two-run single in the seventh and final inning, Adbert Alzolay pitched five solid innings in his season debut, and the Chicago Cubs beat the St.