But, in 2021, DeFord notified everyone it would be the final year of the Redneck Fishing Tournament. An ongoing battle with ...

For more information on Illinois Beach State Park, go to https://dnr.illinois.gov and search for the link to the park.

Billed as the Chatham Strong Fest, it will run from 1 to 9 p.m. Sunday, July 6, at the Chatham Community Park, 711 S. Park St ...

Farley, 32, cried as she explained why she was wearing a medical boot to stabilize the lower section of her left leg. She ...

When Theatre in the Park began in 1976, it was known as The Great American People Show, a nonprofit theater company focused ...

When I finished reading the preface to Stacy Lynn's Loving Lincoln: A Personal History of the Women Who Shaped Lincoln's Life ...

Field and stadium conditions: The warning track poses safety risks, field drainage is inadequate and there is zero maintenance beyond mowing and lining. Weeds, flowers and other plants are overtaking ...

John Ridley, director of public health for Sangamon and Menard Counties, introduced Community Mental Health Boards, or 708 ...

University of Illinois Springfield says it will rent space on the third floor of the Horace Mann building in downtown Springfield, shown here, to house the UIS Innovation Center, which includes the ...

The 100th birthday of Route 66 is Nov. 11, 2026, and the Mother Road has obviously seen better days. Once chock-full of busy, neon-lit motels, gas stations and greasy spoons, good portions of the ...

From learning skills to getting a job With pre-apprenticeship, employers help students prepare for the real world. By Logan Bricker ...

The Springfield City Council engaged in a heated debate Tuesday over grants for Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts. Frustration mounted as supporters of the ordinances ...