The college football season nears with Ohio State leading the US LBM Coaches Poll as preseason favorite, followed by Oregon, ...

Illinois will offer a sales tax reduction on school supplies from Aug. 7-16. The state sales tax will be reduced from 6.25% ...

A $794,000 project to upgrade and replace Decatur’s Nelson Park Boat Ramp got a bon voyage unanimous vote from the city ...

Other teams attempted to trade for the Cardinals' first baseman, but they weren't moved to do so, and he responded with three ...

Scientists warn that the idling vessels near the Strait of Hormuz could unleash an invasive marine "super-spreader event" ...

Both of Chicago’s top baseball executives, Chris Getz and Jed Hoyer, were very active at the trade deadline, and made similar ...

It was a dizzying day of activity, and when the smoke cleared after the trade deadline, we learned who’s actually serious ...

Field trip to National Underground Railroad Freedom Center provides 25 students with a hands-on history learning opportunity.

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Cubs President Jed Hoyer deemed an investment was warranted, backed by four trades in 36 hours leading up to Monday’s trade deadline. Their focus was clear: pitching and more pitching.

Police are investigating — and appealing for public assistance — after a heavy burst of gunfire in Decatur in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

One new law requires most in-person businesses to accept cash for purchases under $500. Employers with more than 25 employees ...