Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a new law aimed at simplifying the process for sealing certain non-violent criminal records in ...

URBANA, Ill. (WICS) — On January 16, 2026, at approximately 1:48 a.m., Urbana Police Officers responded to a report of a ...

Following a strong end to 2025 for consumers, larger tax refunds could give families a spending boost early this year, ...

New York City lost nearly 5,000 businesses early last year as employers closed their doors or left for other low-tax states, ...

The Springfield Public Schools District 186 Board of Education has recommended Dr. Terrance Jordan as the district's next ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is warning Illinoisans to lookout for text message ...

A Vandalia woman is still reeling after winning a $3 million top prize on the Illinois Lottery’s $30 Royal Riches scratch-off ticket.

The politicians talked about the administration’s immigration law enforcement and healthcare legislation, Senator Chuck ...

Decatur residents are saying enough is enough, they're tired of the violence and are calling on help from the community.

A blazing fire early Thursday morning has left a historic Jacksonville building with major damage. Jacksonville firefighters ...

The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation has announced that veteran NASA astronauts Tom Akers and Joe Tanner will be inducted ...

Decatur is planning a prescribed burn Thursday along Lake Decatur starting at 1:00 p.m. across the lake from the DAV building ...