Gov. Pritzker and MK Pritzker purchased the Grand Champion Steer at the Illinois State Fair for the sixth consecutive year.

Illinois College has earned a 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation from the Higher Learning Commission. The college has maintained this distinction for more than 100 years. In 2024, only 58% of ...

Readers of The State Journal-Register voted on the best hair salons in town. Here are the top three hair salons in the ...

Mennie Machine Company announced plans to cut 17 employees from its facility in the village of Mark, according to a filing under the Illinois Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. The ...

Illinois Republicans hit a variety of topics on Thursday, including in-fighting, communicating better and more.

Macoupin County Coroner Anthony Kravanya released a preliminary autopsy finding in the death of a 16-year-old from Virden on ...

The popular music series will have new leadership moving forward, but could a change of venue be possible as well?

While a string of closures downtown may highlight business/restaurant news in July, there were plenty of openings and ...

SJ-R readers voted for the best lawn care and landscaping companies in the Springfield area. Here are the top three companies, as voted on in the 2024 Community Choice Awards.

SPRINGFIELD -- A two-year-old harness racing filly died in what its owner called "a one in a billion freak accident" at the ...

The annual Governor's Day at the Illinois State Fair and the Democratic brunch that preceded it saw undertones of resilience.

Saying he would fight for Illinois working families in Washington, Springfield attorney Don Tracy jumped into the U.S. Senate race on the Republican side. The former Illinois Republican Party chairman ...