In the Springfield metro area, about 9,600 Black people and 13,390 white people were living in poverty in 2023, according to the five-year ACS data. In the city of Springfield, about 9,000 Blacks ...

Illinois’ senior U.S. senator appeared Friday at Cahokia Heights City Hall with other legislative leaders to mark completion of first phase of work on city sewer trunkline project.

COLLINSVILLE The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that Interstate 255 from Illinois 157 to Illinois 15 ...

From safety concerns to funding challenges, explore the key topics shaping high school education in Belleville.

On Sunday, the NTT IndyCar Series will take to the World Wide Technology Raceway in Missouri for the Bommarito Automotive ...

A section of Interstate 255 closed for more than four months for a $65.4 million roadwork project in St. Clair County is ...

Twelve Metro-East high school graduates are receiving a financial boost for college after receiving New Life in Christ Church scholarships that totaled to $25,700. The awards were presented during the ...

GRANITE CITY In the wake of the devastating EF-3 tornado that struck the region on May 16, Phillips 66 has donated $50,000 to ...

Spring was big for Metro-East Team Illinois Youth Police Camp alumni. In a full-circle moment, three-time camp attendee ...

The necessity of bringing food, the necessity of bringing housing into the healthcare realm, is what really is going to ...

Homeowners often discover sewer problems during inspections related to home sales or after experiencing chronic drainage ...

Biking and walking fared better than metropolitan transit in this spring’s Illinois General Assembly. Four biking-related ...