Alton Farmers and Artisans Market opens 34th season Downtown
The Alton Farmers and Artisans Market opened its 34th season Saturday, bringing local produce, crafts, and food to Downtown shoppers.
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Diary of a Division I recruit: Cameron Wagner commits to Oregon
The St. Joseph-Ogden junior offensive lineman picked the Ducks ahead of Illinois, Notre Dame and Wisconsin — and explains why to The News-Gazette:
Popular Illinois music festival unexpectedly canceled days before event
A popular music festival set to take place in Illinois has been unexpectedly canceled just days before fans were slated to arrive.
John Prine, one of the most influential songwriters of the era, to be feted with star-studded Chicago tribute
The Illinois native honed his songwriting chops here, and a who's who of Americana musicians will lineup to pay tribute at his 80th birthday concert in October at the Chicago Theatre.
Illinois Distance Stars Shine in Collinsville Boys Track and Field Invitational 1,600-Meter Race
Illinois distance stars Chaz Oberkfell, A.J. Ince, and Max Weber excel in the Collinsville Boys Track 1,600-meter race on May 9, 2026, highlighting top state talent.
Arrest At West Jefferson Street Restaurant, Joliet Police Take Troublemaker To The Ground: Cops
During a search, officers located a pipe commonly used for smoking narcotics in Christopher Esbensen's possession, the police noted.
Child dead after hostage situation ends in officer-involved shooting, troopers say
Illinois State Police responded to a domestic disturbance Sunday in the 2700 block of East State Street, according to a news release.
Gas prices continue to rise in Missouri, Illinois; Metro East prices near $5
GasBuddy found the national average price of gas rose 5.1 cents, making the average $4.48.
Final Graduation Marks End Of Trinity Christian College, But Its Legacy Carries On
Trinity Christian College goes out with prayers, cheers, tears and a fireworks show at Ozinga Field for its final graduation.
ATM stolen from bar in Archer Heights, Chicago police say An ATM was stolen at a smash and grab in Chicago'...
An ATM was stolen at a smash and grab in Chicago's Archer Heights neighborhood early Monday morning, police said.
Deerfield High Names Alumnus New Head Boys Basketball Coach
Jack DiMatteo, a 2013 Deerfield graduate, succeeds retiring coach Dan McKendrick after serving on staff since 2022.
Godfrey plant lover grows Green Thumb Nursery business from home
Green Thumb Nursery owner Tom Shirrell sells native plants from his home in Godfrey, building a local business.
'Let's Go Outside': Darien Jewel Fight Results In Arrests
A manager got between a worker and a customer, who challenged the other to a fight, according to a police report.
New Italian cuisine restaurant, Coya's Cafe moving, tattoo and art studio grand opening, and more Quad-Citi...
Mamma Mia Bar & Grill, formerly Boone Docks Restaurant, will open at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13. Shown is the sign directing customers to their new restaurant at 127 W. Main St. in Joy, Illinois.
Invasive Callery pear trees, once prized for pretty blooms, crowding out natives
Starting in 2028, the tree will be banned from being planted, sold or distributed in Illinois.
Illinois lawmakers face budget deadline, Bears stadium fight and insurance battle with 3 weeks left
In the next three weeks, lawmakers are primed to address insurance rate hikes, driverless cars, electric bills and the Chicago Bears' plans to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights.
Arlington Heights or Hammond, Indiana? What to know in the Bears' stadium saga
After five years, the team's quest for a new dome has been narrowed to two choices in two states, with a lot at stake for Illinois politicians.
About 60% of Chicago arts workers report earning less than $40,000 annually
The new Chicago Arts Census surveyed more than 1,200 people across the arts. Organizers say the results give them hard numbers to better advocate for the field.
Mamma Mai's Bar & Grill to open on Wednesday
Mamma Mia Bar & Grill, formerly Boone Docks Restaurant, in Joy, Illinois, to open on Wednesday, May 13.
Our Past: The Telegraph headlines for May 11 over past 100 years
The Telegraph's popular feature uses headlines from the past century to tell readers about Alton's history and the broader region.
CASA of Southwestern Illinois: Online Volunteer Training
Online Volunteer Training Saturday, May 16 | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 17 | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, May 23 | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
1 hospitalized after being stabbed several times in Champaign
One person was taken to the hospital in serious condition after being stabbed several times in Champaign Saturday evening.
Shootout ends in suspect hospitalized, explosion near Peoria
One person was arrested after a shootout with police that ended in an explosion in Tazewell County.
Granite City Police Charge Sex Offender After Repeated Registration Failures
Granite City's Jamel C. Jimmerson faces multiple charges for failing to register as a sex offender, highlighting enforcement of Illinois sex offender laws.