Construction season can test everyone’s patience, but these projects are meaningful investments in Glen Carbon’s ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Ameren will upgrade nearly six miles of natural gas pipeline throughout Decatur this year. The utility ...

DEACTUR, GA — Developers behind the Lulah Hills project say construction is now moving upward on the mixed-use development ...

The Belleville News-Democrat has contacted candidates running in the 13th congressional district Democratic primary on March 17 and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire. Here’s what they ...

Illinois has positioned itself as a national safeguard for reproductive rights. But a new case raises questions about how those principles are applied behind state prison walls.

A proposal that would allow a data center on more than 100 acres in Decatur Township moved forward on Feb. 26 in a standing-room only crowd.

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana House passed Senate Bill 27 by a 95-4 floor vote Tuesday, establishing a Northwest Indiana stadium authority to issue bonds to finance, build and lease a stadium as the ...

In the heartland of Illinois sits a secondhand paradise that transforms ordinary shopping trips into extraordinary adventures of discovery. Encore Thrift Store in Clinton isn’t just a place to find ...

One week after President Donald Trump won the 2024 election, poet and memoirist Maggie Smith sent a text to her close friend, fellow poet and memoirist Saeed Jones. One week after President Donald ...

Illinois lawmakers have introduced the POWER Act to regulate new large-scale data centers. The bill addresses concerns about data centers' impact on electricity prices, water usage, and the ...

"Sometimes you just gotta throw a wild pass and hope it comes," Gov. Kim Reynolds said in support of the bill to lure the Chicago Bears to Iowa.

Additional work that needs to be completed prior to the lane expansion includes the replacement of the Bissell Road, Andrew Road and Sudduth Road overpasses. The Sudduth Road project is scheduled to ...