Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For years, black wrap has protected the edges of Springfield’s Campanile, where long cracks mar Indiana limestone. Its bells hang ...

For years, black wrap has protected the edges of Springfield’s Campanile, where long cracks mar Indiana limestone. Its bells hang silent and the hands of its four-sided clock sit frozen in time. The ...

Dec. 24 (UPI) --An Illinois teenager broke a Guinness World Record by building a 17.32-foot-tall replica of the Eiffel Tower from about 20,000 toothpicks. Naperville resident Eric Klabel said his ...

Lawmakers in Springfield are looking to address the high water bills being reported in some suburbs from customers of Illinois American Water. There are customers in Illinois paying $75 before they ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Several Springfield organizations focused on assisting people struggling with homelessness will receive funding from the state to support their work. The state is investing ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago teen was killed in a downstate crash on Saturday morning, officials said. Illinois State Police responded to the crash in Sangamon County, near Springfield, just after 10:30 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Cash Russell loved singing and soccer, according to his mother; his favorite was green, and he could spend hours playing with his blocks or video games. The 9-year-old’s life came ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The FBI is looking for tips that could lead to an arrest in an October shooting that left a 9-year-old and two other people dead in Springfield, Illinois. The FBI is casting a wide ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) -The former owner of Springfield’s Plaza Towers pleaded guilty in federal court Monday. According to online court records, Marco Denis pleaded guilty to filing a false tax ...

The Women’s Pro Baseball League will play its inaugural season at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Illinois. The WPBL plans to begin play on Aug. 1. The Women’s Baseball World Cup is being held ...