5th Street GEM, 221 S. Fifth St., is an event space for birthday gatherings, baby showers, holiday parties and social events ...

Illinois museums and universities are working to repatriate Native American remains, but the process is slow and emotionally ...

After two seasons as the Springfield High School boys basketball coach, Marques Warfield was dismissed Monday by the school ...

SPRINGFIELD–Following a legend is never easy, but for Joey Hawkins, his debut season as the baseball Bears head coach has ...

It’s crunch time in Springfield, with the deadline to pass the state budget for next fiscal year less than two weeks away. Lawmakers are working to hammer out a balanced spending plan amid federal ...

Gov. JB Pritzker says he knows state lawmakers face a tough challenge to pass a balanced budget by the end of the month.

Jason Lee, Mayor Brandon Johnson's senior mayoral adviser, openly acknowledged that, for the foreseeable future, Arlington ...

In a state where its residents pay the second highest gas taxes in the country, another increase is on the horizon in ...

Illinois House Speaker Chris Welch’s punishment of fellow Democrat Fred Crespo after he offered his own budget proposal was ...

California, which last year one-upped Illinois by offering health care to all adult immigrants, has run into a similar ...

The double-pedestal light fixture brought in $7.5 million. It was designed around 1903 for the Susan Lawrence Dana House, a ...

Illinois is the only state in the country where homeowners who lose their homes to tax foreclosure are not guaranteed any return of their remaining equity.