“They had a victim fall through the ice in a pond,” said St. Clair County Emergency Management Agency Director Herb Simmons, ...

Harrel Braddy, convicted of leaving a 5-year-old girl to die in the Everglades in 1998, appears in court Tuesday, Jan. 20, ...

Alton Steel Inc. announced Monday that after nearly 25 years of steel production, operations will cease effective this week, ...

Plowing will likely continue in St. Clair County until temperatures reach closer to 30 degrees, at least. For the roads to be ...

After large snowfall rendered poor road conditions and cold persisted into the week, some metro-east school districts are ...

Events range from festivals to parades, 5K runs to church picnics, a Christmas market to a new concert series.

For example, if your home’s market value is $200,000, its taxable value is likely about $60,000. If your school district’s ...

Public executions at the hands of the government should never happen in ‘the land of the free,’” one senator wrote.

Powell described the new federal money as a bandage, not a permanent solution for the cuts Illinois hospitals will face. As Medicaid reimbursement decreases, he said, hospitals could be forced to ...

Snowfall amounts ranged from 6 to 11 inches in southwestern Illinois as of Sunday morning, with the possibility of additional ...

Metro-east school districts moved to remote learning or declared snow days after 6–11 inches of snow in southwestern Illinois ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s office plans to hold back nearly $500 million in spending for the current fiscal year as the state faces ...