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Edwardsville FFA earned Silver Chapter honors at the Illinois FFA State Convention in Springfield, with students attending leadership sessions and historic s...
Former Illinois State Police Sgt. Michael Hogan was sworn in as Bethalto’s deputy police chief after the village changed job requirements.
A witness says ICE shackled three Collinsville teens at a Morrisonville Casey’s after a traffic stop, as questions mount over police involvement.
Hundreds gathered in Alton for one of Illinois’ longest-running Juneteenth celebrations, marking 35 years of community remembrance.
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Construction started Tuesday and will replace the bridge deck, according to a media release.
Over his nearly 30-year career, Jason Pearce has held a number of financial and business leadership roles, most recently serving as CFO for Geneseo, Illinois...
The Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association released its All-State teams on Tuesday and five area players were selected.
From Capitol News Illinois: Gov. JB Pritzker signed the fiscal year 2027 budget, which totals $55.9 billion, making it the largest in state history — thoug...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the eighth budget of his tenure on Tuesday as he and Illinois Democrats gear up for an election-year battle centered around afforda...
Gov. JB Pritzker signed the eighth budget of his tenure on Tuesday as he and Illinois Democrats gear up for an election-year battle centered around affordabi...
National Pontious FamilyA National Pontious family reunion will be held July 16-18 at the Quality Inn at 1920 N. Kennedy Blvd., Vandalia, Illinois.
University of Illinois SpringfieldThe University of Illinois Springfield released the names of students who made the Dean’s List for the spring semester of...
Illinois faces a rare moderate severe weather risk tomorrow, with strong to violent tornadoes and damaging winds possible.
Immigrant and undocumented students have become more fearful to go to school after heightened ICE enforcement and critical federal program rollbacks, Garcia...
The Chicago Bears’ stadium saga remains ongoing, but Illinois officials are playing things cautiously even as Indiana appears to be in the lead.
A legal fight over American citizenship granted at birth has left immigrant families worried about what happens after a child is born in the U.S.
In the battle over Illinois' protections for trans students, the Trump administration has leveled federal investigations against several school districts tha...
Iowa men’s basketball has finalized five nonconference games for the 2026-27 season, including a home opener against Eastern Illinois and a neutral site ma...
Two key Illinois political leaders say the Chicago Bears need to take a more active role in stadium negotiations, arguing lawmakers can’t advance a plan to...
O'Fallon police won gold at the Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games in Bloomington-Normal, while supporting inclusion, athletes, and Region J competitors.
Seven different area teams had players earn spots on the 2026 Illinois Coaches Association All-State softball team.
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Construction started Tuesday and will replace the bridge deck, according to a media release.
Over his nearly 30-year career, Jason Pearce has held a number of financial and business leadership roles, most recently serving as CFO for Geneseo, Illinois...
Edwardsville FFA earned Silver Chapter honors at the Illinois FFA State Convention in Springfield, with students attending leadership sessions and historic s...
The Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association released its All-State teams on Tuesday and five area players were selected.
From Capitol News Illinois: Gov. JB Pritzker signed the fiscal year 2027 budget, which totals $55.9 billion, making it the largest in state history — thoug...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the eighth budget of his tenure on Tuesday as he and Illinois Democrats gear up for an election-year battle centered around afforda...
Gov. JB Pritzker signed the eighth budget of his tenure on Tuesday as he and Illinois Democrats gear up for an election-year battle centered around affordabi...
National Pontious FamilyA National Pontious family reunion will be held July 16-18 at the Quality Inn at 1920 N. Kennedy Blvd., Vandalia, Illinois.
University of Illinois SpringfieldThe University of Illinois Springfield released the names of students who made the Dean’s List for the spring semester of...
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