A heated debate unfolded at Springfield's Committee of the Whole meeting as alderpeople voiced concerns over delayed responses to FOIA requests.

Kristi Noem created a firestorm in Springfield on Wednesday by invoking ... Standing with Noem were Republican legislators, members of the Illinois Freedom Caucus and families of victims of ...

Night - Scattered showers with a 74% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 72 °F (22.2 °C). Rain with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C) and ...

Tension rose at Springfield's city council after aldermen disagreed on how to use millions of dollars in covid-era money.

Lawmakers still have time to avert a $771 million fiscal cliff. But transit agencies like the CTA will start planning now for ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Illinois financial year 2026 budget bill was released Friday with a total of $55.2 billion in spending.

Retirement Living ranked the top 10 Illinois cities for retirement based on factors like housing costs, poverty rates, tax burdens, and the percentage of older adults. Springfield topped the list ...

SPRINGFIELD — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem came to town Wednesday to blast Illinois policies that limit local law enforcement’s cooperation with federal immigration authorities ...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited Springfield Wednesday, where she blasted Illinois' sanctuary state policies and Gov. J.B. Pritzker's leadership. Pritzker's ...