Primary election voters will decide key Democrat and Republican nominees for a number of local, statewide and federal government offices up for grabs in November. And for those who only want to vote ...

A video shot by the family of former Sangamon County deputy David Timm shows the 25-year veteran of the sheriff’s office ...

Karen Barr, this year’s featured quilter, made an intricate quilt with a wedding ring pattern and log cabin block design as a wedding gift for her daughter. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY KAREN BARR More than ...

Sangamon County’s largest manufacturer was sold today to an out-of-town conglomerate, marking the end of five generations of ...

Town & Country Shopping Center has a new owner, who says he plans to make about $5 million in renovations at the site on South MacArthur Boulevard and begin the work in the next 30 days. “I think it ...

There are two contested races for the Sangamon County Board in the March 17 primary election, one each on the Republican and Democratic ballots. Incumbent Republican David Mendenhall faces challenger ...

At a country crossroads pub far far from our fair city the long bar was marked with a pattern of grids. Patrons bet on squares. When all were claimed a chicken was released onto an overhead mesh. She ...

Long waitlists to obtain mental health care may shorten if supporters of a mental health board are successful during the March 17 primary election. A wide range of community leaders, along with every ...

Downtown Springfield | stpatsdayparade.com HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS | Conns to lead 42nd annual parade  This weekend, thousands of ...

Long waitlists to obtain mental health care may shorten if supporters of a mental health board are successful during the March 17 primary election. A wide range of community leaders, along with every ...

A retired Sangamon County deputy challenging incumbent Paula Crouch to become the Republican candidate in this year’s race for sheriff says Crouch and her allies are using lies and distortions to sway ...

St. Patrick Catholic School, 1800 South Grand Ave. East, was founded in 1910 but will close at the end of this school year because of financial challenges. Credit: PHOTO BY ZACH ADAMS For 116 years, ...