Salem’s Jarett Rushing won the Effingham Junior Open Boys’ 18 and under singles tennis tournament held at Effingham High ...

“I’m still against it,” said resident Toni Gaskin, who lives around 200 yards from the future development. “There is no way ...

The Illinois State Police graduated 95 new troopers on Friday. Cadet Class 150 was made up of 43 traditional class members who completed the 29-week course. It also 52 ...

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

SPRINGFIELD — Hospital officials in Illinois say they will have to make some difficult decisions in the next few years that ...

Midland States Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSBI) announced today that it will issue its second quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Along with the press release ...

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

Lake Land College is inviting community members to take a look at their new Technology Center in Effingham. The grand opening celebration will be held July 30 from 3 to 7 p.m. During the event, ...

Effingham County residents are sending a strong message to state and local officials: no new school taxes without a public ...

Effingham Deputy Police Chief Kurt Davis was sworn in as the next police chief position following the retirement of Jason McFarland on July 1. “I got pretty big shoes to fill, no doubt about that,” ...

Cody Rincker has never not been around basketball. You could say that the sport is in his blood, his DNA. “The obvious [reason] was the influence that my grandfather [Lawrence Carie] had on my life,” ...