An update to Illinois’ Scott’s Law went into effect Jan. 1, expanding protections for people working on the side of the road ...

A blazing fire early Thursday morning has left a historic Jacksonville building with major damage. Jacksonville firefighters ...

Illinois native Todd Monken is expected to become the offensive coordinator of the New York Giants under newly hired coach John Harbaugh, according to NFL Media's Ian Rapoport.

A local optometry group filed for bankruptcy in the final days of 2025, after a failed chapter filing earlier that year.

Jacksonville officials said construction to get 100 acres of land shovel ready for middle-income housing could begin as early ...

Arkansas State at South Alabama, 7 p.m. Eastern Illinois at UALR, 7 p.m. Eastern Illinois at UALR, 5 p.m. Central Arkansas at Jacksonville (Fla.), 5:30 p.m. Bethune-Cookman at Ark.-Pine Bluff, 6 p.m.

The 1967 NFL Championship Game between the Packers and Cowboys is called "The Ice Bowl," the 1999 AFC Wild Card Playoff Game ...

South Jacksonville's village board will vote Jan. 22 on an ordinance to seek Illinois EPA low-interest loans for lead line ...

Allyssah Marie Hughes, also known as Ally or Alice, 27, of Bath, Illinois, passed away at 2:36 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. She was born on Feb. 27, 1998 in Jacksonville, Illinois, to Jason Hughes ...

More than half of Illinoisans — including most in west-central Illinois — will continue paying a tax on groceries that the ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed new legislation requiring law enforcement agencies in the state to perform more comprehensive reviews of prospective officers, prompted by the ...

Dr. James Edward Major, age 81, died peacefully on Friday, December 19th, 2025, after a struggle with Parkinson's and dementia, with his daughter Elizabeth at his side, in Edina, Minnesota. James, ...