ALTON - Alton's Charles W. Brake, a longtime public servant and respected community member, died at 8:35 a.m. on Wednesday, ...

ALTON - Illinois American Water continues to invest in its water and wastewater infrastructure in the Alton District. Recent ...

Illinois American Water has invested over $24 million in water and wastewater infrastructure in the past two years.

Low rainfall levels throughout the Midwest in the late summer and early autumn have caused water levels on the upper and ...

While the playoff fate of most teams is already decided, both Carlinville and Staunton enter Week 9 at 4-4 and needing a win ...

The band Big Blue Sky performs on a riverboat, adding to a long tradition of music inspired and transported by the Mississippi River.

The Village of East Alton has approved an agreement with Survival Flight. Almost a year ago the company announced a ...

It’s the second-longest river in North America, beaten only by the Missouri River. You’ll find the Mississippi at its narrowest point at its headwaters in Lake Itasca, where it’s between 20 ...

To graduate, Illinois high school students must take four years of language arts, three years of math, and one year of art, music, foreign language or vocational education, among other requirements.

Transit advocates said people in Illinois overwhelmingly support legislation to consolidate CTA, Metra, Pace, and the RTA.