The Effingham City Plan Commission Tuesday approved two subdivision plats.

A house in Mattoon was left uninhabitable after an overnight fire. Mattoon firefighters were called at 11:10pm Tuesday to 201 Piatt Avenue East. Firefighters arrived to fire heavy fire coming from a ...

Milleville was the lone player for Altamont in double figures with 15. He hit four baskets, two from three-point range, and was five of six at the line. Ben Roedl and Cooper McManaway finished with ...

Those on hand from the CEO Class to discuss "Hometown Showdown" were, from left, Carson Etheridge of Effingham High School, Emma Bloemer of Teutopolis High School, Cooper Tegeler of Teutopolis High ...

The jury convicted Nirav B. Patel, 44, an Indian citizen, of one count of conspiracy to commit wire and mail fraud, three counts of wire fraud and one count of illegal entry into the U.S. by an alien.

President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full pardon to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted on 18 ...

The Dieterich board reviewed health insurance premiums; reviewed an Artificial Intelligence sample policy; reviewed the ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois never trailed and fended off a late UCLA rally to secure an 83-78 win over the Bruins at State Farm Center on Tuesday night. Four Fighting Illini finished in double figures ...

Charleston's Luke Bonstetter drove to the basket for a layup with around four seconds remaining in the game to take a 57-56 lead. The Hearts then got the ball with 1.1 seconds and got a three-point ...

Board members also rehired Karen Hanfland as grade school principal for next school year, hired Carrie Burks as junior/senior high school principal for next school year and hired Malaney Hall as a ...

There might be less snow in Wednesday's winter weather system, but more ice. The Weather Service office in Lincoln held a media update Tuesday afternoon. The outlook is now for two to six inches in ...

Teutopolis school board members Monday set tentative end-of-year dates; high school graduation on Sunday, May 18 and 8th grade promotion on Thursday, May 22.