Illinois state Rep. Chris Miller says he speaks from painful experience when it comes to the subject of the state’s long ...

Springfield Mayor Sean VanGordon speaks during a segment of the city's annual State of the City event at the Richard E. Wildish Community Theater.

The Goodwill in Champaign is like the Disneyland of thrift stores – minus the overpriced churros and long lines for Space ...

Nestled in the heart of Chicago’s Andersonville neighborhood, The Brown Elephant is the cool kid of thrift stores. It’s the ...

Springfield Mayor Sean VanGordon outlined a list of 2024 accomplishments and 2025 goals in his first State of the City address following his uncontested 2024 re-election.

Springfield lawmakers will hash out a plan to move solar and wind projects forward after sluggish growth for clean power in ...

Votes are being tallied in the Illinois flag contest, but the current flag has its fans and lawmakers could decide to keep it ...

More than 30 Illinois counties are looking to leave the state and join another state. Here's what you need to know.

Springfield High's Riley Herr is one of the best swimmers in the area, but he's not content. With the postseason looming, he ...

Illinois lost for the first time in 10 meetings with Nebraska and for the first time in four visits to Pinnacle Bank Arena.

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Current state law has no provisions requiring schools to expel a student who commits sexual violence or assault against ...