Severe weather will impact a large swath of central and northern Illinois today. Here's what you need to know.

After nearly three hours of debate before a packed hearing room, a House committee on Wednesday voted to advance a bill that ...

Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a year ago and the largest spring-to-spring enrollment ...

The Effingham County Chamber is hosting an exclusive Lunch & Learn featuring Nathan Jones, a NASA Crew Medical Officer, next ...

The St. Louis region counties in Illinois affected include Clinton, Bond, Montgomery, Fayette, Marion, Clay, and Effingham. Another strong area of low pressure will move across the St. Louis region on ...

The emergence of nurse practitioners in County mirrored a national innovation that was launched by Loretta (“Lee”) Ford in 1965. Lee Ford was a public health nurse in Colorado, and she was active in ...

The Effingham Public Library has been awarded $1,740 to support its Safe Sitter course for tweens. This course teaches safety ...

An Illinois House committee approved a plan Wednesday to create state oversight for homeschooling after hours of debate.

Here are all the scores from the 2025 IHSA boys basketball state finals at State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois.

Triad played Effingham in the championship game of the Class 3A Triad girls basketball regional at Triad High School in Troy, IL on Thursday February 20, 2025. Photo by Tim Vizer Triad guard Erica ...

Triad played Effingham in the championship game of the Class 3A Triad girls basketball regional at Triad High School in Troy, IL on Thursday February 20, 2025. Photo by Tim Vizer TROY, Ill. — ...

I am a graduate of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL, where I received my Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work and soon after attained my Illinois clinical social work ...