Turner and local advocates hope this can help spur new housing, educational buildings and research facilities downtown.

"The push to take action now is stronger than ever," said Sen. Laura Ellman, D-Naperville.

Two people were killed after a crash involving a wrong way driver on I-55 early Monday morning in Springfield, police said.

A local lawmaker wants to rename and redesign Springfield's medical district to help revitalize downtown. “The issue I hear most from Springfield residents is ‘fix downtown, s ...

If you need weekend plans, we have you covered. From wine tasting, closing sales, live music and of course, the Illinois Product Expo.

A new exhibit at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum puts the spotlight on Springfield history and the way its economy and social fabric were influenced for decades by one of America’s ...

For many St. Louisans, Springfield, Illinois, has long been a favorite for a quick day trip. But look a little closer, and you’ll find this historic capital city has more than enough to fill a ...

Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski helps Springfield, Champaign, and Grandview park districts secure OSLAD grants for major park improvements and community projects.

So, how much money do you need to make to afford a house in Springfield, IL? Redfin Real Estate looked at the city's median ...

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Veer is an eighth grader at Franklin Middle School in Springfield. At a state chess tournament, District 186 said Veer was ...