House Ag Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson is optimistic farm bill legislation will get to the full House floor this ...

The war in the Middle East is spiraling further. Israel and the U.S. are pounding Iran. Tehran and its allies are hitting ...

Cathy R. Webb, 60, was westbound in a 2007 Jeep Compass on Heritage Drive, just east of North 1000th Street in Summit Township, on Feb. 28 at about 12:30 p.m.

Youth advocates against substance abuse swarmed the Capitol last week, navigating their way into lawmakers’ offices, sharing their experiences in school and addressing what they viewed as gaps ...

Supporters of a long-awaited measure that would establish a board to review and regulate statewide prescription drug prices are hoping to gain momentum for the bill to pass this spring.

The Wooden Shoes defeated the Newton Eagles in the championship of the Class 2A Robinson Regional, 61-40, to capture the program's 16-straight regional championship and 39th overall.

The Teutopolis Lady Shoes girls basketball team fell to the Breese (Central) Cougars, 46-33, in the Class 2A Benton Super-Sectionals on Monday night.

Researchers at Tezpur University in Assam, India, working with scientists at the Urbana-Champaign, have identified distinct chemical signatures in blood that could help detect ...

Saturday’s 60-degree weather made it a great day for the Law Enforcement Torch Run Polar Plunge for Special Olympics Illinois. More than $49,000 has been raised through Effingham’s ...

In Dallas City, a small town in western Illinois along the Mississippi River, Mayor Kevin Six says residents have grown frustrated wondering whether the state will ever finish ...

Energy prices surge as tanker disruptions and facility shutdowns rattle global supply ...

Cumberland senior wrestler Natalie Beaumont won her second-straight state championship at 145 pounds on Saturday in the Class 1A State Final Tournament at Grossinger Motors Arena in Bloomington. Beaum ...