The St. Anthony Bulldogs defeated Olney (Richland County), 68-48, in a non-conference game at Richland County High School. Richland County led 14-11 at the end of the first quarter, St. Anthony led 29 ...

Dec. 28 at approximately 6:30 a.m. the Effingham City Police Department and the Illinois State Police responded to a crash near the intersection of South Banker Street and ...

Junior high students at North Clay School District are helping students in Africa by building a solar suitcase that will ...

The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a ...

But in Illinois, after years of sweeping reforms to the energy industry and growing demand for electricity, that premise is ...

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On Dec. 9, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Sub-Chapter #87 Retirees members and ...

The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the ...

The Lake Land College Alternative Education Club recently donated $432 to the College’s Opportunity Fund, a financial reserve ...

Illinois lawmakers in early January could consider easing requirements for residents to change their names, a move proponents say will reduce risks for victims of domestic abuse, transgender ...

The House Ethics Committee has accused Matt Gaetz of “regularly” paying for sex, including once with a 17-year-old girl, and ...

President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row. He's converting their punishments ...