WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The Justice Department has launched a formal criminal investigation into the office and campaign expenses of resigning Illinois Rep. Aaron...

SPRINGFIELD — Legislation proposed by Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White requiring Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Devices (BAIID) to be installed on all vehicles...

ODIN — The Odin Renewal/Development Council is holding another electronics recycling event, this time from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at...

SANDOVAL — The Village of Sandoval is welcoming a new police chief and new officers, as Chief Andy Westman will be leaving his position...

MARION COUNTY — A 45-year-old Centralia man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Tuesday, on a 2014 felony aggravated domestic battery charge. Jarid...

The Illinois Department of Employment Security has released the results of the January unemployment rates and rates in Marion County went up. Unemployment in...

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — Gay conversion therapy opponents say the treatment causes harm to teenagers struggling with their sexuality and should be banned in Illinois....

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — Some Illinois lawmakers are seeking to require annual inspections for all the state’s abortion clinics. The push comes more than three...

SPRINGFIELD (AP) — A special election will be held to replace Republican U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock. The Republican from Peoria announced Tuesday he will...

The price of oil is tumbling again, rattling an already-shaken oil industry and heralding lower prices for consumers. The price of oil fell 10...