Down the street from Buzz Bomb Brewery and around the corner from Itty Bitty Fashion Trunk, a new business selling exotic pets, pet equipment and food is taking up the space Creative Reuse Marketplace ...

A new poll in Illinois looked at a small sampling of “likely 2026 General Election voters” and asked them about issues facing ...

The Springfield Community's Choice Awards celebrates the best businesses and organizations in the Springfield area each year.

A central Illinois daycare owner who is facing a federal lawsuit is opening a new childcare center in Springfield.

Gov. JB Pritzker, along with other state and local officials, including Mayor Misty Buscher, cuts the ribbon to kick off the 2025 Illinois State Fair.

Camping fans could score a free night under the stars at any Illinois state park this year with a special buy-one-get-one ...

The last of three people charged in connection with a 2018 home invasion and stabbing death was sentenced earlier this week.

Gov. JB Pritzker in Springfield on Aug. 6 called the Texas House Democrats who fled the state for Illinois to thwart a Republican quorum to vote on a controversial congressional redistricting plan ...

Illinois updates income guidelines for free and reduced-price school meals for 2025–26. More than 1 million students now qualify.

Jacksonville Center for the Arts plans to transform the Illinois Theater into a civic center for arts, education and events.

Here are the top three bridal/formalwear boutiques in Springfield, as voted on in the 2024 Community Choice Awards.

Drawing on the State Fair's theme "Adventure Awaits," the Butter Cow is joined by an adventure seeking companion.