Jobs attracted thousands of Haitians to Springfield, and employers were ecstatic. But then an immigrant driver was involved in a fatal school bus crash. And JD Vance entered the fray. By Miriam ...

The Western Illinois Leathernecks will start their season against the N. Illinois Huskies. Kickoff is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium. Saturday's contest ...

School has started, temperatures will (hopefully) drop soon and some of Springfield's most iconic events are on the calendar. One of these is the Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale, Sept.

The Southern Illinois Salukis will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the BYU Cougars. Kickoff is scheduled at 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Looking back to ...

COVID-19 appears to have made a summer surge. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the percentage of people in the United States reporting positive tests for the SARS-CoV ...

PDO focuses on multi-sector fixed-income securities, while BANX offers exposure to regulatory capital relief securities. This idea was discussed in more depth with members of my private investing ...

Peoria appears poised to take a different path forward on combatting homelessness than some of its smaller neighboring cities in the wake of a Supreme Court decision that ruled cities have a right ...

Illinois is launching a guaranteed basic income pilot for families in the child welfare system. The EmPwR program will provide monthly cash payments to 400 families for a year. Researchers want to ...

After a brief stint, the charming cafe serving sweetness at Prairie Crossing has closed doors over the weekend for good. Fans of Sweet Basil Cafe, a popular breakfast and lunch location for gluten ...

The Hawkeyes return two defensive players -- Sebastian Castro and Jay Higgins -- who garnered All-America distinction during the 2023 season. Iowa returns 19 starters -- nine on offense, eight on ...

Meredith McGlinchey was curious when in fourth grade her son, who isn’t allowed to play video games at home, suddenly started begging her for permission to do so. “He was so screen dependent all of a ...