The legislature began working on transit reform more than two years ago facing post-pandemic ridership slumps. Transit ...

Over the next decade, home screen use increased and tech companies were eagerly invited into the classroom. Now, as the ...

As we seek to address the challenges in our health care system, dismantling Medicaid – one of the strongest safety nets for ...

Here we go blasting our way through a memorable (hopefully) Memorial Day weekend, full of all sorts of entertainment ...

A growing number of state lawmakers are moving to repeal a 2015 Illinois law penalizing companies that boycott Israel to protest its policies toward Palestinians. Amid concerns about Israel’s ongoing ...

When Astria Campbell works as a substitute teacher at inner-city schools in District 186, she often asks her middle and high school students what they want to be when they grow up. The most common ...

The decision to eliminate federal funding for programs that support farmers and food banks goes against the Trump administration's commitment to "Make America Healthy Again" according to advocates for ...

Cleodious "J.R." Schoffner Jr. sits in a visitor's room at Lawrence Correctional Center, a small, cinderblock box with a guard posted outside the heavy metal door. His lanky, 6-foot frame is swallowed ...

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The Lincoln Presidential Foundation plans to auction a portion of the Taper Collection – including manuscripts, photographs, books, personal effects and sculptural items connected to Abraham Lincoln ...

University of Illinois Springfield's annual alumni gala on Friday, Feb. 21, is honoring two former participants of the Public Affairs Reporting program, former PAR director Charles Wheeler III and ...

A nonprofit that wants to build tiny homes on Springfield's southeast side faces more big hurdles after the Springfield City Council on Feb. 11 unanimously voted to withdraw a resolution to commit ...