When I got out of my vehicle early Tuesday morning at the fairgrounds the first sound I heard was a rooster crowing.

After the U.S. Treasury paid out $100 billion in tariff refunds to corporations at the end of last month, Gov. JB Pritzker ...

"Whether it was daycare or elementary school playgrounds, I've always loved racing," Carlen said. "That translated into my ...

This year, that honor was bestowed on Teutopolis graduate Malea Helmink. Helmink defeated the likes of Effingham graduate ...

Kevin Gausman’s mission with the Chicago Cubs remains part of an ongoing pursuit throughout his 14 major-league seasons.

Illinois has opened the door to a new era of nuclear energy generation, but a question remains: Where would new nuclear power ...

The Effingham County Chamber recently welcomed Ruholl Trailer Sales as one of its newest members while celebrating the ...

W. Clinton Avenue in Effingham will be closed Monday, Aug. 10 from 6:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. from S. Maple Street to Walnut Street.

Clay Holmes is ready to get back into big-league action. One of the Cubs’ two trade deadline additions to the rotation, ...

Graduating nurses received their pins at the Summer 2026 Lake Land College Practical Nursing pinning ceremony.

Most Illinois retailers will be required to accept cash payments beginning in 2028 under a bill Gov. JB Pritzker signed on ...

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill July 24 that officially recognizes gambling disorder as an addiction in Illinois.