After this month's verbal kerfuffle over filling the city clerk position, Springfield City Council members may revamp how ...

The previous chief deputy recorder, Michelle Landess, under former recorder Josh Langfelder, a Democrat, was paid $69,413 per ...

Vision 2030, a plan for the future of Illinois public education, aims to improve student safety, enhance post-high school ...

Steps outlined in a "memorandum of agreement" between the DOJ and the county's sheriff's department, 911 dispatch system and ...

How many pounds of clothing does the average American throw out annually? According to Material Circular Economy, a ...

Leading a sedentary lifestyle does not promote health. Though definitions vary, sitting for four or more hours a day is ...

"A person loses approximately 10% of their muscle mass every 10 years starting at age 21, but if they maintain the muscle ...

In addition, the twilight transition may be important in setting the circadian rhythm, so some scientists suggest early ...

I started last week's column with a nod to the chilly weather, but this week it's downright frigid, to put it nicely. The good ...

According to history.com, about 4,000 years ago the Babylonians made promises to pagan gods in mid-spring when crops were planted, pledging to pay debts and return borrowed objects. The gods were ...

Sangamon County officials ink pact with DOJ after Massey killing amid doubts from critics who call probe hasty ...

Charged were Monster Pawn’s owners, Edwin Pierce, 65, Kathleen Pierce, 58, their son, Everson Pierce, 28, and four others, ...