Charleston junior Treylin Couch will vie for triple jump and 200-meter titles while Taylorville’s Liam Bettis is in the mix for the distance double to lead Decatur-area 2A finalists.

President Donald Trump said Friday he would soon decide on a deal to extend the ceasefire with Iran. The White House said the meeting concluded but didn't provide information.

The weeklong Macon County Fair starts Sunday, May 31, at the fairgrounds. The carnival and food vendors, however, will arrive on Wednesday, June 3.

A U.S. judge on Friday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from setting up a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate victims of what Trump has called government “weaponization." ...

President Trump's patriotic concert at the Great American State Fair continues to unravel after more acts have dropped out.

DECATUR — A Dalton City sex offender, one of the first criminals to be caught by a new Decatur-based law enforcement group targeting the trafficking and exploitation of children, was sentenced to 2½ ...

Unit 5’s Spring 2026 recap highlights staff and student awards, enrollment and facility planning, sales tax–funded upgrades, ...

Free June 8 program with Cindy Crosby explores how bison shaped and are helping restore Illinois tallgrass prairies, with ...

What you missed while you were at work.

The House gave final passage Wednesday to bills giving the Illinois Department of Insurance authority to review and approve ...

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The regulations include limits on where they can be driven, and for higher speed devices, age requirements and even driver’s ...