Supporters say the use of solitary confinement has drastic negative impact on inmates' mental health, often lasting beyond ...

A defendant who pleaded guilty two weeks ago in a 2021 triple homicide in the Harvard Park neighborhood in Springfield said ...

Deputies found $5,000 in cash along with more than 3 pounds of marijuana along inside the officer's home after being called ...

It's been a promising start for the University of Illinois Springfield volleyball team with setter Erica Sledge and Lutheran ...

USA TODAY readers have made their voice heard and declared the best grocery store across all 50 states—which has a Springfield location.

Yes, but participants will be required to explain their relationship to Illinois and provide a description of their flag entry while not exceeding 500 words. How many designs can I submit?

A brief but windy downpour of rain helped prevent Beardstown from taking a halftime lead, then Routt turned on the jets in ...

North Mac (3-1 overall, 3-1 SCC) set its tone for the first half on the opening play when Roark Lewis took the kickoff 86 ...

After Friday's 45-17 win over Rochester, Glenwood quarterback Colten Knoedler had one date in mind: November 30.

The Board of Elections building in Springfield received a suspicious parcel Friday, prompting presence from the FBI and a ...

A longtime Springfield teacher known for helping her students go above and beyond died after a battle with leukemia. She was ...

How could Quincy Notre Dame handle the big boys in the Central State Eight? Consider that question answered in shocking ...