Phillip R. Windell, a 61-year-old man from Taylorville, has been sentenced to 18 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to child ...

The results of the investigation into the fatal crash that happened at the YNOT After School Camp in Chatham on April 28th, 2025.

As fall begins the City of Springfield is finishing up this summer's construction projects. From the downtown overlay project to sidewalk ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — The Springfield Fire Department is investigating a vacant house fire that occurred early this morning. SFD responded to a structure fire in the 1000 block of N. 10th St. on ...

No. 22 Illinois' is expected to beat rival Purdue on Saturday. The Illini are 9.5 point road favorites. They're coming off a 34-32 victory over previously No. 21 USC. A win that saved Illinois big ...

“I L L," shouted Kevin Cronin of REO Speedwagon at halftime. "I N I," the 60,700 fans at the Illini-USC game shouted back. It was a performance 56 years in the making: REO Speedwagon returned home to ...

As the government shutdown continues, elected officials will still receive their salaries, though some are opting to reject their paychecks for the time being.

A 76-year-old Williamsville man was arrested September 30, after deputies say he fired a shotgun round into the air during a confrontation with a delivery drive ...

Crimestoppers is asking for the public's help in solving the theft of a Hi-boy S2 electric scooter from a porch at 729 West Park Blvd in Taylorville.The incide ...

Tonight, hundreds of thousands of government workers are reporting to their jobs without pay, while others are told to stay home.

Now, one of Springfield's most historic sites is forced to close its doors. Lincoln's home, a historic site that draws thousands to Springfield, is now closed until further notice. The Visit ...

Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) sent a letter to the Chief Administrative Officer of the House of Representatives, requesting that her pay be withheld for ...