Less than a week after Republicans across the state saw their minority get even smaller, a top candidate on the losing end of the election wants change.
A group of Decatur fourth graders is learning that a little creativity, teamwork and a whole lot of sugar can make a big difference in their community.
By The Associated Press and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press
A judge denied a motion to dismiss charges against Lindsay Clancy in the deaths of her three young children, potentially clearing the way for a retrial in the case next year.
Urbana police data shows property crime reports fell 24% through October 2026, while violent crime counts rose 3% compared with the same period in 2025.
Facing an expected impeachment resolution in Congress, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he’s eager to litigate the policy choices that he and President Donald Trump have made in Iran and Venezuela.
Two dogs died after a fire at a Mattoon duplex, despite efforts by police officers to save them. The fire remains under investigation but is believed to be accidental.
The second round of playoffs for high school football took place Friday and Saturday across Central Illinois.
WAND Sports were at 10 games Saturday across five different brackets.
U.S. Central Command said it disabled a St. Kitts-flagged ship after it ignored multiple warnings and attempted to leave the region after visiting an Iranian port.
The Original Friday Frenzy is back for Week 12, with the second round of the IHSA football playoffs with three central Illinois teams in action Friday night.
It is a miracle the family does not take for granted. Back in August, Knox went swimming with friends at a quarry in Lawrenceville. He took a dive into the water, but didn’t resurface.
The Springfield Memorial Foundation and SIU School of Medicine are investing $2 million to develop medical training programs that use artificial intelligence.