Candidates filing for Effingham County offices in the March 17 primary are primarily incumbents, with only one newcomer, all ...

On Nov. 4, 2025 shortly after 7 a.m., the Effingham County Sheriff’s Department was advised by an employee of the Effingham City Water Department that an employee did not report ...

The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that Third Street (Illinois 185) in St. Peter will close between West Railroad Street and East Railroad Street for improving the approaches at the ...

Musk the trillionaire?

Since the official launch of Birth to Five Illinois in February 2022, parents and caregivers in all 39 Illinois Regions have been sharing their stories and providing valuable feedback on ...

The work of local artist Viola Linley is now on display in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public ...

The Lake Land College Lakers volleyball team clinched the 2025 Region XXIV championship by defeating the Vincennes University ...

From across the state, several hundred mourners gathered Monday inside a cavernous gymnasium in rural southeastern Illinois ...

CHICAGO — Numerous area girls tennis players advanced to the Class 1A State Final Tournament at surrounding Chicago high ...

STRASBURG — Two evenly matched teams played a three-set thriller on Saturday night at Stewardson-Strasburg High School. Decatur (Unity Christian) defeated Windsor-Stewardson-Strasburg, winning the ...

Solar power is surging across the U.S. as costs plummet and companies ramp up large-scale commercial projects, but experts ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...