Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of ...

Rochester mutually parted ways with Superintendent Dan Cox, who has been on paid administrative leave since Jan. 6. Here's ...

A tornado caused significant damage to the Future Champions Sports Complex in Jacksonville, Illinois, on Wednesday. The ...

Temperatures are climbing in central Illinois. So, what do you set the thermostat to when you're at home? Vote now in our ...

Here are the top three liquor stores in the Springfield area, as voted by readers in the 2024 Official Community Choice Awards.

The Tigers beat the Pirates 7-3 Tuesday, cashing as -192 home favorites with the Over (8) hitting. SP Casey Mize earned the ...

This is a daily list of top performers for high school baseball in the Springfield area for April 21-26, compiled from information provided to The State Journal-Register by coaches, athletic ...

This is a daily list of top performers for high school baseball in the Springfield area for May 12-17, compiled from information provided to The State Journal-Register by coaches, athletic ...

Here are the high school regional results for the Springfield area in Class 1A and 2A. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Gillespie quickly reeled off three runs in the first ...

Glenwood's Addison Matthews tries to score an equalizer late in the game, but the goes right of the post during the game against Pleasant Plains Friday, May 23, 2025.