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The Illinois Republican Party Central Committee has named Springfield attorney Don Tracy as its new chairman, replacing Tim Schneider, who had held the…
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The senior advocacy group AARP is backing forthcoming legislation aimed at addressing racial disparities in health care, economic security and digital…
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Paul Findley served 22 years as a congressman from Illinois in the 20th District. The area he represented covered much of the territory Abraham Lincoln…
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A new law aims to create a safer school environment for students.The law, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on Aug. 23, allows the State Board of Education to…
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The Coliseum on the Illinois State Fairgrounds will now be called 'The Coliseum of Champions" and renovations are underway to re-open the building by...
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A year before President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1963, he made a visit to Springfield where he stumped for congressional candidates. It...
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The Illinois Governor’s Mansion is recently renovated and has re-opened for tourists, who tend to go for the historical significance. There’s also a new...
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A planned visit to Springfield later this month by former Vice President Joe Biden is proving to be a bigger attraction than expected.Biden's visit on…
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The foundation that supports the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum says it might have to sell artifacts if it can't pay off a decade-old…
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A plan to prohibit tackle football among the youngest children to prevent head trauma is moving to the Illinois House floor for a vote.The Mental Health…