A former standout athlete from Sacred Heart-Griffin High School was part of a training trip in Florida when a member of the Holy Cross University rowing team was killed last week.

Springfield Police are investigated two armed robberies of businesses in the city, one from late night Monday and the other in the early morning hours of Tuesday.

Politicians from both major parties sought assurances Tuesday that there would be no repeat of a programming error in the Illinois secretary of state's office that yielded more than 500 possible non-U.S. citizens being inadvertently registered to vote.

Mark Kessler is a self-described "child of the 1960s." The owner of Recycled Records, who has spent over 40 years in downtown Springfield with his brother Gary building the one-of-a-kind business that specializes in CDs and vinyl albums, doesn't have a problem with HCI Alternatives selling cannabis for recreational use.

A heavy overnight fire left a number of people displaced and injured a Springfield firefighter.

The Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump resumes Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET, with senators mapping out how to conduct the proceeding before hearing opening arguments from House Democrats who will prosecute the case and White House lawyers defending the president.

Though adult-use cannabis is now legal in Illinois, places to legally consume the much-buzzed about product are currently in short supply.

TOKSOOK BAY, Alaska - Lizzie Chimiugak has lived for 90 years in the windswept western wilds of Alaska, born to a nomadic family who lived in mud homes and followed where the good hunting and fishing led.

The World Health Organization will gather a panel of experts on coronavirus Wednesday in Geneva, Switzerland, to determine whether a China-based outbreak constitutes an international public health emergency and how the outbreak can be managed.