Lilly Meekr isn't just a fair queen; she is helping support one of the most in-demand careers in the country — nursing.

Another 3 to 5 inches of snow is expected on Sunday.

The Illinois "Squatter Bill" will make it easier for police to remove squatters from someone's home, bypassing a possibly months-long eviction process. Previously, squatters were allowed to stay at ...

What do you like, dislike, concerned, not concerned about with Notre Dame basketball as February nears and the stretch drive of the regular season begins?

Riverbend well represented as 75 compete at Miss Illinois County Fair Pageant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Illinois State Fair is ditching paper and going all-digital for 2026 tickets, promising faster, safer entry when the gates ...

The Illinois State Fair is ditching paper and going all-digital for 2026 tickets, promising faster, safer entry when the gates open Aug. 13 in Springfield. Following a successful trial in 2025, the ...

Join Springfield’s Route 66 centennial 5K on June 6 at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Celebrate 100 years of history with a scenic run.

Bella Evans of Morgan County was second runner-up at the Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant and Alaina Ford made the top ...

Montana State and Illinois State weren't exactly what everyone was expecting for the FCS National Championship, but these two certainly earned it. The Bobcats of Montana State lost a heartbreaker to ...

SPRINGFIELD – An Illinois Smokey Bones location has closed its doors to the public. On Jan. 12, Smokey Bones at 6690 State St ...

While the FBS College Football Playoff has reached the semifinals, the FCS championship game is set to be played on Monday, Jan. 5. Illinois State (12-4) and Montana State (13-2) will square off at ...