In the fall of 2022, a 150-pound cougar roaming around the west side of Springfield captivated the public. The big cat will ...

Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill that would established a boundary adjustment commission to research the ...

A cold weather advisory is in effect for a wide swath of central Illinois means area schools are closing or going to ...

Sangamon County officials ink pact with DOJ after Massey killing amid doubts from critics who call probe hasty ...

The Illinois National Guard will send 110 soldiers and 30 airmen to help with security at the presidential inauguration next ...

Natalie Evans of Jacksonville gave up her crown over the weekend during the annual Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant, and a Franklin resident came close to keeping the statewide title in Morgan ...

The University of Illinois system announced a new policy that guarantees admission for students at other schools from ...

In recent weeks, the DOJ Civil Rights Division announced the conclusion of investigations not only in Sangamon County, but also of police departments in Trenton, New Jersey; Memphis, Tennessee; ...

CHICAGO – Closing arguments are set for Wednesday as attorneys for former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan rested their ...

The person who died following a house fire in Springfield Friday evening has been identified. Cory Beebe, 37, likely died from smoke inhalation in the fire in the 1500 block of South Eighth Street, ...

Water will often freeze on the firefighter's gear. While that makes it harder to move around, Canny said it also provides a ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A 37-year-old man found during a house fire Friday night has been identified by the coroner. Cory ...