A southern Illinois man who spent over three decades behind bars for a murder evidence proves he did not commit was freed ...

Thinking about picking up food on Thanksgiving Day rather than making it? Here's a look at what restaurants are open.

Lincoln and Chatham Glenwood’s girls basketball teams made last season epic. This year promises to be another good one in the ...

Looking to get a head start on some Christmas shopping? You may want to consider some of these events in Springfield this ...

At the holidays, getting caught up in politics or other topics that are highly fueled is "like a runaway train," said Dr.

With over 100,000 votes cast, challenger Frank Lesko bested incumbent Josh Langfelder by 31 votes in the Sangamon County ...

Steve Kimbro ranked fifth in IHSA boys basketball history with 838 wins over 39 seasons at Nokomis. He was 69.

A vacant home went up in flames Monday morning in Springfield. Fire Chief Ed Canny told the SJ-R squatters were inside the ...

The same media company that bought the Neuhoff stations in Bloomington and Springfield in October has now acquired the ...

The shop at 2901 S. MacArthur Blvd. will be open on Black Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. The store at 3050 E. Sangamon Ave. will hold normal hours on Black Friday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The store at ...

Here are the nominees for The State Journal-Register's preseason girls basketball player of the year. The poll closes at noon ...

The Sangamon County Clerk's office will have until Nov. 26 to certify the recorder's race, which is separated by 68 votes.