It’s been one year since a giant sinkhole opened up at a soccer field in Alton, Illinois. The city of Alton immediately closed Gordon Moore Park when the sinkhole occurred. Alton opened a portion of ...

The battle for Illinois' 17th District U.S. Congressional seat will be between incumbent Democrat Eric Sorensen and Republican challenger Joe McGraw.

ALTON — Republican Amy Elik of Fosterburg appeared on track late Tuesday night to defeat state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, in the 111th Legislative District race Tuesday night. As of 12:55 a.m ...

Republican Rep. Mary Miller defeats write-in candidate William Bonnett to win her third term in Illinois' 15th Congressional District. Alton Telegraph Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Illinois' 6th Congressional District candidates were split over how much of a factor abortion will be in the 2022 election. With a Jeopardy-style format where candidates got to pick their topics ...

Illinois lawmakers were split on President Donald Trump's decision to bomb Iranian nuclear sites on June 21. Three key ...

Plummer, 29, heir to the R.P. Lumber Co., won the Republican nomination over former Belleville Mayor Rodger Cook of St. Libory and nurse Theresa Kormos of Fairview Heights.