The Illinois Department of Transportation announced bridge painting along Interstate 72 on Springfield's west side will begin ...

After years of operating under a consent decree, the Springfield Police Department is no longer bound to the arrangement.

A capital city organization is working to secure funding after losing a decades-long contract with the Illinois State Fair.

The Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police is assessing the Springfield Police Department. It's part of an accreditation ...

Starting May 1, thousands of Illinois residents could lose access to SNAP benefits, also known as food assistance.

Money allocated to cities after the COVID-19 pandemic is approaching the deadline to be spent by. When talking to Champaign ...

In Springfield, Illinois, Route 66 still feels present and alive. The road’s 100th anniversary is giving the city a moment to highlight what has always set it apart. It’s not a place to simply pass ...

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SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers head into the busy back half of the spring legislative session seeking to quash signature parts of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson’s agenda, from his attempts to tax ...

Several groups will rally in Springfield on Wednesday to urge Illinois state lawmakers to pass various pieces of legislation. Several labor unions were on their way to the Illinois State Capitol to ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Families and children across the State of Illinois now have more choices at the grocery store after the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children ...