About 53% of Sangamon County primary voters supported the referendum, which received 16,814 votes. Only about 24% of registered voters, roughly 33,000 people, in Sangamon County cast ballots during ...

Before turning my attention to our Jewish festival of Passover, which will begin this year at sunset on Wednesday, April 1, I want to acknowledge the wonderful experience I recently had as a guest ...

Independent campaign expenditures have skyrocketed this year in state legislative races. All of these numbers were current as of 4:20 p.m. Friday, March 13, when I finished writing this column.

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

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

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

It’s not every day that a $500 million private investment comes along – especially one with the potential to reshape the economic future of Sangamon County. The proposed CyrusOne data center campus ...

It’s not every day that a $500 million private investment comes along – especially one with the potential to reshape the economic future of Sangamon County. The proposed CyrusOne data center campus ...

Most people of a certain age can probably say they’ve at least heard of, if not watched many popular disaster films of the 1970s such as Airport, The Towering Inferno, Earthquake and The Poseidon ...

The Illinois Innocence Project has come a long way since it began as the Downstate Illinois Innocence Project in 2001 at the University of Illinois Springfield. What started with a couple of ...

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 ...

More than 400 colorful quilts, along with other quilt-related items, will fill the Orr Building at the Illinois State Fairgrounds on March 20 and 21. The 2026 “Seam to Shining Seam” show features ...