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Lawmakers this week passed a bill aimed at boosting the development of renewable energy generation, but its proponents said ...

Ben Hille, the son of Matt and Andrea Hille, was named the November Stewardson-Strasburg Junior High Student of the Month. He ...

Lawmakers in Springfield approved a measure that aims to protect warehouse workers whose workdays center on hitting quotas.

Applications for Farm Credit Illinois’ annual agriculture scholarship and community improvement grant programs are open until Feb. 28.

The city of Effingham is seeking a grant to help pay for the Ford Avenue extension project. City Engineer Luke Thoele told City Council members Tuesday that if awarded the $13 million Rebuilding ...

Lake Land College will host the St. Louis Cardinals Caravan on Jan. 19 at noon in the Lake Land College Field House. This event allows fans to interact with members ...

The Illinois budget season kicks off next month with the governor’s proposal for the fiscal year that starts July 1. This ...

HSHS St. Anthony’s Foundation recently received donations from area businesses and schools to support cancer care services ...

As they filed into the front pews at the National Cathedral, wearing dark suits and mostly solemn faces, five current and ...

Jimmy Carter was celebrated Thursday for his personal humility and public service before, during and after his presidency ...

A new General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking two starkly different tones.