PEO Chapter NF announced recent scholarship recipients. Melana Benavides, a recent graduate of Effingham High School, is the recipient of the University of Illinois Dorothy Stier Memorial Scholarship.

Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order Monday requiring Illinois agencies to draft recommendations to respond to tariffs being implemented by President Donald Trump.

Using the term coined by Lewis, "Good Trouble" refers to the act of coming together peacefully to challenge injustice and create meaningful change, according to the site. A majority of the protests ...

I actually inquired if there’s such a thing as a coaching minor," Ochs said. "My advisor laughed and said, 'Honey, if you ...

Illinois law loosened school bond restrictions, allowing districts to authorize some debt without an election. That caused a ...

The demonstration, labeled "Good Trouble Lives On," borrows part of its name from the late Congressman John Lewis, and will involve gatherings across dozens of Illinois cities. Here's what to know ...

Effingham County 4-H is ranked third in the state for 4-H membership. But that could soon change. Patti Logan County 4-H Youth Development Program coordinator, has a goal of reaching 500 members this ...

A tough-nosed, old-school throwback catcher, Brock blossomed in 2022, his senior year at Mascoutah. He batted .477 with a ...

Effingham resident and business owner Doug Wohltman of Wohtman Construction of Effingham supports the Sarah Bush Lincoln Bonutti Clinic project.

Top Shelf Beer, Wine & Spirits prepares to open its new Godfrey store ...

How about a nearly two-hour drive to Carterville? What about an almost five-hour venture to Crystal Lake? Neither work? What about a 17-hour, 45-minute quest to Grand Junction in Colorado? Kyle and ...

Illinois students brought home 38 medals, including gold medals for automotive refinishing, automotive service, collision ...