The downtown area was the focus at the Effingham 2050 Comprehensive Plan gathering Thursday evening.

Members of the Effingham High School Multimedia class had the chance Thursday to show their work. Charlie Huber's students ...

The best time to see the majestic bald eagle in Illinois is during the winter when the raptors seek open water areas for fishing. Illinois has more than 3,000 bald eagles during winter – more than any ...

New Orleans at Charlotte, 6 p.m. Detroit at Orlando, 6 p.m. Toronto at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m. Houston at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m. Sacramento at New York, 6:30 p.m. Philadelphia at Chicago, 7 p.m.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – No. 17 Illinois fell to Maryland, 91-70, at State Farm Center on Thursday night. Kasparas Jakucionis scored a team-high 21 pioints, his eighth 20-point game of the season, while ...

CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the ...

Effingham County Board members Tuesday approved a $1,000 allocation to South Central Illinois Regional Planning and ...

Board members formulated a list of possible action steps that could be taken to improve student achievement and better accomplish Board and district goals, and discussed the village's Oak Street ...

Effingham resident Dallas R. Campbell was sentenced to prison time Thursday on child pornography charges. The 27-year-old Campbell pleaded guilty to four counts of either production or possession of ...

Prison terms have been received by five defendants in Fayette County criminal cases. 46-year-old Joseph D. Monical of Louisville pled guilty to unlawful possession of weapons by a felon. Monical has ...

Senator Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) has introduced a bill he says would improve election security in Illinois. The legislation would require voters to present photo identification at the polls, make ...