The world’s largest operating steam locomotive will stop in Springfield and Girard this weekend as it continues its tour ...

The capital city is preparing for the "Big Boy" train to stop in town; some streets will be closed around the city.

Logan Correctional Center, the largest women’s prison in Illinois, will be rebuilt with an 800-bed capacity about 140 miles ...

The world's largest operating steam locomotive will soon make a stop in the capital city. Union Pacific's "Big Boy" No. 4014 ...

Rebuild Illinois is funding five major Champaign-area projects totaling nearly $300.3 million, improving mobility, safety and ...

A permanent amphitheater for free Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series concerts and other community events would be built on ...

Wondering which Illinois tourist attractions actually live up to their reputation? These 9 destinations deliver amazing ...

Rot, not vandalism or the recent tornado, is to blame for damage to the log Abraham Lincoln sculpture in Charleston's Morton Park.

SPRINGFIELD “Dangerously high heat and humidity is expected to continue across Illinois over the holiday weekend, and we have ...

Severe storms and tornadoes ripped through the Midwest on June 11, striking a Springfield, Illinois, animal shelter and leaving more than 100 animals without homes. Employees and volunteers at the ...

As America marks its 250th birthday, these Midwest landmarks reveal the people, places and events that helped define the nation.

A man was stabbed while walking on railroad tracks in Springfield Friday morning, according to police. Springfield police were notified of the stabbing after the victim walked into the fire station on ...