Gov. JB Pritzker will have hundreds of bills to review after lawmakers concluded their spring session, including measures ...

Heading into the end of the legislative session, consumer advocates, renewable energy industry groups and environmental ...

City Administrator Steve Miller presented Police Chief Jason McFarland with the Employee of the Quarter award during a recent ...

Sherri and Damion Navarro lightheartedly describe their sociable middle child as a vibrant “showboater.” Carter’s outgoing ...

City of Effingham Chief of Police Jason McFarland was awarded Employee of the Quarter as a part of the city’s Employee ...

Weather conditions and disease have created hurdles for Illinois strawberry producers this season. Austin Flamm with Flamm ...

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An Edgewood man was airlifted to St. John's Hospital in Springfield after losing control of his motorcycle on June 3 in West Township, according to the Effingham County Sheriff's Office.

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois’ legislative session concluded without passage of a Native American K-12 school mascot ban, but ...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) is lifting the temporary suspension on the exhibition or sale of poultry at swap meets, exhibitions, flea markets and auction markets. The suspension was ...

Ella Niebrugge and Jeridyn Thomas, both of Effingham, were named to Missouri State University spring dean's list.

Altamont Lutheran Interparish School announced its fourth quarter honor roll.