Retirement Living ranked the top 10 Illinois cities for retirement based on factors like housing costs, poverty rates, tax burdens, and the percentage of older adults. Springfield topped the list ...

the University of Illinois at Springfield provides students with both individualized attention and the opportunities of a larger institution. Undergraduates can choose from over 50 degrees across ...

Central Illinois may see severe weather today ... Saturday is predicted to see highs in the mid 70s, in Springfield, for example. Sunday is predicted to see highs in the mid to upper 70s.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill - As Democrats push to lower Illinois' Estate Tax Exemption, Republicans are raising concerns worrying the move could negatively impact farmers and small business owners.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Second Amendment supporters traveled to the state capitol building Wednesday to lobby for gun rights. The gun rights activists led by the Illinois State Rifle ...

SPRINGFIELD — With less than three weeks until the Illinois legislature’s scheduled adjournment, lobbyists, nonprofits, activists and others are ramping up efforts to get a piece of the state ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order restricting state agencies from collecting and sharing autism-related data, in response to federal efforts to create a ...

State Sen. Sue Rezin speaks on Jan. 8, 2025, at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) On April 28, the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association organized a tour ...

Dave McKinney covers Illinois politics and government for WBEZ and was the longtime Springfield bureau chief for the Chicago Sun-Times.

Wearing bright yellow “Don’t Tread On Illinois Gun Owners” shirts, gun rights supporters marched from the Bank of Springfield Center to the Capitol building under the hot May sun during ...

the Illinois Commerce Commission, and the City of Springfield, among others. It is designed to alleviate rail congestion in downtown Springfield by consolidating rail traffic from Third Street to 10th ...

A plan to save downtown Springfield: “County and city officials want to expand BOS Center and build a new hotel,” by the Illinois Times’ Dean Olsen. — Illinois rental assistance program ...