The Heart of Wes Barr Foundation is ready to host a fundraiser in honor of the former Sangamon County sheriff.

A 33-year-old Springfield man died after being shot at a mobile home park in unincorporated Springfield Saturday afternoon. Here's what we know.

U.S. News reports Cinco de Mayo is more popular in America than it is in Mexico now. If you're looking to celebrate, here are ...

Mathew Bywater went 4-for-4 and helped Litchfield get closer to the school record for wins, plus more local baseball from ...

During a request for proposals that year, former Mayor Jim Langfelder picked a proposal by the North Mansion Y-Block ...

Springfield residents had until April 10 to fill out a survey to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to voice their opinion on the ...

A World Series champion who is from Springfield is hoping to get a "dopamine dump" at Saturday's Kentucky Derby.

A liquor store near Springfield will receive $10,000 after selling a winning Illinois lottery ticket of $1 million.

It’s a move that caused minority party Republicans to vote “present,” then walk off the House floor without even debating the ...

A retiring professor in Springfield has already found what to do in the short-term once the school year comes to an end.

From dates and times to whether or not you need tickets, here's everything to know about college commencements in the ...

A Springfield man is doing what he can to keep his late fiancée's dream alive with his new business. Also, New York City ...