A majority of U.S. adults disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of issues related to colleges and universities, according to a new poll, as his administration ramps up threats to ...

Hindsboro, urged Illinois sheriffs to defy a 2017 state immigration law. Sheriffs say they will continue to follow the law — including if it changes. “Until then, we'll just continue to keep doing ...

News of the first U.S. pope prompted plenty of celebration in Central Illinois, heightened by the fact that the Catholic Church's new leader has roots just a few hours away.

A Chicago-born cardinal walks into a conclave. The rest of the joke tells itself. In the breathless day since Pope Leo XIV’s ...

The Eisenhower High School senior is among the first group to graduate Decatur Public Schools' Prep Academy program, where ...

The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce honors businesses, organizations and individuals that have contributed to the advancement of the community.

Ayn Owens poses for a portrait at the Governor Richard J. Oglesby Mansion in Decatur on Tuesday, May 6. Owens was awarded ...

In picking a new leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, the Vatican had a chance to honor the late Pope Francis’ legacy ...

The driver reportedly told police that he became unconscious after turning onto south Logan Street and that he did not awake ...

Bishop Thomas John Paprocki of the Diocese of Springfield speaks on Friday, May 9, about the election of Robert Prevost, a ...

Shelbyville High School teacher Tim Aberle was surprised on Friday with the news that he's one of 11 Illinois recipients of ...

Dick Logue has served on the Argenta-Oreana school board for 27 years and six months, the longest-serving board member in the ...