Jacksonville Celebration Quilt Contest: Times Square Sewing Complex, 63 E. Central Park Plaza | Create a quilted project to ...

Historians around the state are revisiting the nation's origin story with fresh eyes, centering on communities that have ...

Sally Victoria Carson, of Cary, NC, died on April 23, 2025, at Duke Regional Hospital, peacefully, with family by her side. She was born on July 13, 1950 in Springfield, Massachusetts to Earla Rowley ...

Leaders from Illinois State University and Heartland Community College are set to meet on Thursday, May 1, 2025, to sign an ...

The Chicago Board of Education ratified a $139 million tentative agreement between the teachers union and Chicago Public ...

The Board of Education on Thursday approved the $1.5 billion, four-year deal that gives teachers 4-5% cost-of-living raises ...

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson joins Lisa Dent to discuss the mayor’s trip to Springfield to assess the city’s budget. Then, ...

The state’s jobless trust fund, paid into by employers, is running out of money. A weakening local economy will only make ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced that his office is opening a new Springfield Flagship Center to ...

The 80-year-old Democrat told WBEZ in an Illinois exclusive that age was a factor in his not seeking a sixth term in the U.S.

Russell Clayton Silvers, age 102, went to be with the Lord on April 8, 2025, at Oak Manor Senior Living in Largo, Florida.

Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois said Wednesday he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career ...