Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has selected Christian Mitchell as his new Lieutenant Governor. Mitchell, a former state ...

A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...

Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial inches closer to its finale as jurors reached a verdict on some counts in the embattled ...

Knight's Action Park is hosting a Fourth of July fireworks show with food, music and fun. Here's what to know.

Vice President JD Vance provided the tie-breaking vote to get Trump's bill across the finish line. It now must go back to the ...

President Abraham Lincoln signed into law an act that provided for the transcontinental railroad. The Lincoln Locomotive was ...

The Fourth of July is a federal holiday, meaning federal buildings and courts, state of Illinois offices and courts, the Sangamon County building and courts and the Municipal Building will be closed.

Here are The State Journal-Register's all-area softball players and all-area teams for 2025. Twelve honorees were picked from the area's large schools and small schools for a total of 24, beginning ...