If you’ve lived in central Illinois for any length of time, you know these businesses. They’re where we shop and eat, the ...

If you’ve lived in central Illinois for any length of time, you know these businesses. They’re where we shop and eat, the people we call when we need help with our taxes or our insurance, and the ...

The Sangamon County Mental Health Board made progress at its first public engagement session by beginning to hash out priorities to be included in the board’s upcoming one-year plan. The Mental Health ...

Illinois Times is the recipient of a $500,000 grant from a national venture philanthropy organization dedicated to improving local news. The American Journalism Project announced the grant on Tuesday ...

Monday was the last day to file candidate petitions to appear on the ballot for the April 6 municipal elections, and several ...

William McCarty filed his candidate petitions Monday to join the Springfield mayoral race, the last day of the municipal ...

The current Springfield city clerk is not seeking another term, leaving the seat open for either a government veteran or a newcomer to fill the seat. City Clerk Chuck Redpath said he has mixed ...

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will welcome the History Channel’s official podcast and renowned ...

Ward 6 Ald. Jennifer Notariano received an expenditure report for the Springfield Police Department on Friday after voicing her frustrations during last week’s Springfield City Council meeting about ...

From congressional races to contested Sangamon County Board seats and the sheriff’s race, here’s a look at who’s on the Nov. 3 ballot locally. We also have an overview of the landlord registry ...

Parts of Sangamon County are included in two congressional districts – the 13th and the 15th. The nationwide outcome of the mid-term election will determine whether the Republicans will keep control ...

Despite a total of 17 seats up for reelection on the Sangamon County Board and increased eyes on county politics, only four of those races are contested. With 29 board members, Sangamon is one of only ...