The Lake Land College Alternative Education Club recently donated $432 to the College’s Opportunity Fund, a financial reserve ...

The minimum wage in Illinois will increase to $15 an hour on Jan. 1, completing a six-year transition period since the ...

EFFINGHAM – Several City of Effingham employees were recognized recently for the hard work they’ve done. City Administrator ...

On Dec. 9, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Sub-Chapter #87 Retirees members and ...

Below are boys and girls basketball results from Thursday and Friday. The Effingham Flaming Hearts fell to Charleston, 63-46, in an Apollo Conference game at Charleston High School. Charleston led ...

Voting begins in January on entries for a new state flag. View the entries and the current state flag here: ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency is inviting fifth and sixth grade writers and artists from around Illinois to participate in this year’s Poster, Poetry, and Prose Contest.

SPRINGFIELD. – The annual student art contest sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois State Board of Education is expanding to welcome new types of entries, ...

The terrifying story of Central Illinois dentist and drug addict Phillip M. Jensen is the stuff of a Hollywood horror movie.

The Tier 2 pension question now being addressed by Illinois lawmakers stems from a 2010 law that was bulldozed through by ...

Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions borrowed from Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers to trick the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

The Rev. Shannon Blosser sees how his son loves church — the music, the singing, the communion. But the United Methodist ...