Jon Kindseth, from Decatur, this week replaces Tom Mick as Park Forest village manager. Mick has worked 27 years for the ...

In the shadow of corn, soybeans and climate change, a handful of farmers are building a supply chain for local produce in Illinois.

Municipalities like Peoria, Springfield and Decatur have passed stricter massage licensing ordinances amid concerns over ...

The annual outdoor concert series is back in downtown Bloomington this weekend, bringing the sounds of summer to Central ...

The first Friday in June marks the sweetest day of the year for donut lovers, and Central Illinois sweet shops are making ...

Two cars plowed into a Home Depot store in the north Chicago suburb of Niles Monday afternoon. The crash happened at the Home Depot on Civic Center Drive, near the southeast corner of Oakton ...

DECATUR — A Decatur mom is accused of firing 10 shots into the air from a handgun during a dispute in a liquor store parking lot. A sworn affidavit said Decatur Police Department officers know ...

The Trump administration has released new details of its vision to wind down the U.S. Department of Education. The budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 calls for a 15% funding cut to the department ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A THIEF has struck in a North Yorkshire department store. North Yorkshire Police said it happened on Thursday, May 1 at around 9.30am in the ...

Tragedy struck earlier yesterday in Alton, Illinois, where a man, identified as 41-year-old Christopher D. Green, was fatally shot. The Alton Police Department received a call around 5:50 a.m ...

The University of Illinois Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics and the Ohio State University Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics released a study ...