Students at Our Lady of Lourdes School watch the first speech by Pope Leo XIV. DECATUR — St. Patrick student Madison Davis was the first to notice the white smoke. “I've had (the live stream ...

DECATUR — St. Patrick student Madison Davis was the first to notice the white smoke. “I've had (the live stream) on in my homeroom on the SmartBoard since yesterday,” said Brittney Lancaster ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — A shooting at the intersection of Leafland and Church sent one 29-year-old man to the hospital Thursday night. Decatur police told WAND News the man was shot several times ...

Evelyn “Evie” Lou Cohen Rosen Topcik, 85, passed away on May 7, 2025, in Boulder, CO. She was born and lived in Louisville, KY, for 82 years, the only child of the late Dan Cohen, Devora Rosen ...

Illinois basketball picked up an in-state commitment on Wednesday night. Lisle Benet Academy senior guard Blake Fagbemi announced social media that he will continue his playing career with the ...

That simplicity is especially meaningful in Decatur, where the library has partnered with the East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging and Starting Point to support isolated seniors. The ...

DECATUR, Ga. — There are efforts underway to establish a reparations task force in Decatur. Its goal would be to study, develop, and recommend ways to address the city's past related to racism ...

Border czar Tom Homan slammed Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker for the state's sanctuary policies protecting illegal immigrants, arguing he has lied on the issue after Department of Homeland Security ...

WASHINGTON - Illinois Democrat Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi announced on Wednesday he will be running for Senate, two weeks after Sen. Dick Durbin, 80, said he won’t seek reelection ...

The 2025 NBA Draft could be a special time for the Illinois basketball program. The Fighting Illini and coach Brad Underwood are expected to have two players drafted, with the possibility of two ...