A man in Sangamon County has been formally accused of prolonged abuse that led to the death of his 16-year-old stepson.

Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon has identified the Sangamon County Jail inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell and later died at HSHS St. John's Hospital. Jeffrey T. Lapping, 55, had been ...

Michale Graves was the lead singer for the punk band Misfits from 1995 to 2000. He also has ties to the Proud Boys.

Carlinville senior Isabella Tiburzi can do just about anything on a basketball court, and on Thursday night, the Cavaliers needed it all to beat Hillsboro for a regional title.

After years of delaying the deadline the implementation of the REAL ID, the mandates will be enforced starting on May 7. Here ...

The State Journal-Register took a look back at the deaths and the latest information on rulings and court happenings. Here's ...

Tyler and Cooper Clarke became the first brothers in Chatham Glenwood history to reach state together, plus all the ...

Springfield High, Chatham Glenwood and Jacksonville will usher the area's best swimming and diving athletes at sectionals ...

The shuttered Hooters building on Springfield’s east side is poised to have a new owner by the end of the month.

Six boys basketball teams hold the top seed ahead of regionals. Which team has the best chance to reach the state finals?

Gov. JB Pritzker has proposed growing spending by about $2 billion without new income or service taxes in the upcoming fiscal ...