*Earl Weaver, who constantly preached the importance of “pitching and three-run homers,” would love the 2025 Red Sox. Or half ...

Western Massachusetts residents paid their respects to Pope Francis as he was laid to rest in Rome on Saturday. A mass in Springfield was held in his honor.

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 ...

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

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

The list included 10 public and 10 private universities, including one in Massachusetts, that Forbes calls "the new Ivies." ...

As our nation prepares to celebrate its approaching semi-quincentennial, I believe Springfield is well positioned for the ...

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.