A federal judge on Thursday declared a mistrial after a jury deadlocked in their deliberations over whether former AT&T ...

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On Sept. 17 at approximately 5:45 a.m., the Effingham Police Department responded to 305 S. Linden in Effingham regarding an unresponsive male. Upon arrival the officers and Rural Med EMS ...

Cowden-Herrick teachers named seniors Vincent Rhoades and Wyatt Rueff Students of the Month for September. The Students of ...

A firearms expert testified Wednesday that the weapons restricted under Illinois’ assault weapons ban include many of the ...

Four months after a divided Shelby County Board voted to sell the county's publicly-owned farm, a request for sealed bids has been solicited for the nearly 200-acre property.

The Effingham County Board moved to change health insurance providers Monday after one board member objected. The board voted ...

An engineer who spent decades designing weapons for one of the world’s leading gun manufacturers testified Tuesday that the assault-style weapons now banned in Illinois are ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs presided over a sordid empire of sexual crimes, coercing and abusing women for years while using blackmail ...

A person found dead in an Illinois cornfield in 1991 has been identified as a Chicago-area woman more than a decade after authorities began re-examining the ...

Around 4.6 million records associated with Illinoisans in over a dozen counties, including Effingham County, were temporarily ...

Many moving pieces go into owning land. Ownership can often create questions and become stressful and overwhelming for the inheritor, purchaser, farmer, renter, families, and anyone involved.