One of the speakers was Salem Addison King, a University of Illinois-Springfield student who aims to support and to organize ...

Despite below-freezing temperatures, a determined group of demonstrators gathered in Springfield as part of the nationwide People's Marches.

The Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance (SSGA) is celebrating another year advancing economic development and partnership opportunities across Springfield and ...

To enact his progressive agenda, Mayor Brandon Johnson is looking to Springfield for an assist, but powerful Speaker of the ...

In the fall of 2022, a 150-pound cougar roaming around the west side of Springfield captivated the public. The big cat will ...

Senators gathered in the newly renovated Senate Chambers to take their oaths of office. Democrats and Republicans also elected their leaders.

The Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy Compact is the latest in their line of popular polymer-grip double-stack 9mm 1911 pistols. Springfield was one of the first to mass produce a sub-$2,000 ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

JB Pritzker celebrate after the Illinois House voted on a bill raising statewide minimum wage during session at the State Capitol in Springfield on Feb. 14, 2019. (Zbigniew Bzdak/Chicago Tribune ...

A Springfield man was fatally shot early Wednesday morning, prompting the city’s first homicide investigation in 2025, according to the Springfield Police Department. David Franklin, 23 ...

For those in Illinois, hundreds of new laws are set to take effect -- some of which could have big impacts on residents. According to the Illinois General Assembly’s website, at least 293 new ...