July 1 marks a second New Year’s Day in Illinois as a new budget takes effect along with more than a dozen new state laws. In ...

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Senior Pastor R.J. Potter of Calvary Assembly of God in Belleville Jennifer Green Belleville News-Democrat Calvary Assembly ...

Here’s an overview of official roadside memorial programs in Illinois and what the rules say about homemade memorials.

This is a massive amount of explosives that would have done terrible damage if there was an accident and this would have exploded,” the assistant police chief said.

A downtown Springfield lunch spot has been named the most popular restaurant in Illinois this month, beating out competitors across Chicagoland. Yelp’s June ranking put the small “mom and pop” kitchen ...

I think the worst part about this is that students, families and ... school staff are really the ones that are suffering.” ...

Check each taxing district to see who they increased or lowered their property tax levies and how it impacts what you pay.

I don’t know what we’re going to have to do to get people to slow down in construction zones,” a union leader said.