Springfield traffic court is usually a very crowded place, as the city has a well-known reputation for being tough on ...

Union Pacific Railroad is set to commemorate its 163rd anniversary with the unveiling of its new No. 1616 Lincoln Locomotive ...

The Springfield Aldermanic Black Caucus is calling for action on the redevelopment and long-term equity-driven growth of the ...

If you plan on hitting the Illinois State Fair this summer, you'll be able to try a new beer courtesy of Reisch and ...

Multiple tornadoes have been reported across central Illinois this afternoon, with confirmed touchdowns near Ashland, ...

As towns like LeRoy, Illinois, face unsafe water, lawmakers warn that Springfield’s political games are putting public health ...

The Springfield City Council approved a $302,000 resolution for City Water, Light and Power's (CWLP) proposed injection well ...

In the Springfield metro area, about 9,600 Black people and 13,390 white people were living in poverty in 2023, according to the five-year ACS data. In the city of Springfield, about 9,000 Blacks ...

"Springfield offers that perfect balance, a smaller city with suburban charm that doesn’t sacrifice access to amenities," the publication reads. "As Illinois’ state capital, you’ll enjoy shorter ...

The state government is anchored here, and with a population of about 13 million people in the state of Illinois, it keeps this capital city busy. Springfield is smack dab in the middle of the ...