Mercie Sullivan
Obituaries
1 year ago
Mercie Sullivan

Mercie Sullivan, 95 departed this life at on Thursday September 19, 2024 at Lewis […]

Frances Mae Lauchner
Obituaries
1 year ago
Frances Mae Lauchner

Frances Mae Lauchner, 95, of Highland, formerly of Rochester, IL. passed away on Friday, […]

Richard Gary Bell
Obituaries
1 year ago
Richard Gary Bell

Richard Gary Bell, 75, of Pana, IL, passed away on September 13, 2024 at Carle Foundation […]

Priscilla Lane McCrary
Obituaries
1 year ago
Priscilla Lane McCrary

  Priscilla Lane McCrary, 80, of Springfield, IL, died at 11:10 p.m. on Friday, […]

Local
1 year ago
Welch: 78 and counting?

First Black IL House Speaker: Race plays a role

Education
1 year ago
Professor: Be a better news consumer

All that matters: seven battleground states

Local
1 year ago
WEATHER: A chance for storms and highs in the 70s early in the week

With the start of fall comes cooler temps for the workweek.

Local
1 year ago
Author of ‘The Highest Law in the Land’ says Sheriff Crouch faces uphill battle

Pashko said new sheriffs often find it challenging to navigate entrenched office cultures.

Local
1 year ago
A historic but dilapidated Illinois prison will close while replacement is built, despite objections

The Illinois prison home of infamous killers Leopold and Loeb and Richard Speck, and the site of John Wayne Gacy’s execution, is shutting down.

National
1 year ago
Trump’s goal of mass deportations fell short. But he has new plans for a second term

University of Illinois Chicago professor says a threat of a mass expulsion can have a serious impact even if it isn’t carried out.