SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS — Springfield's new master plan to enhance downtown Springfield takes another step forward. Aldermen voted Tuesday to approve the draft proposed last year. City officials said ...

Chuck Pell, of CJP Architects Incorporated, said this master plan could allow more residential units to be built downtown. He said having more living spaces in the downtown area will increase its ...

Here are the top three breakfast restaurants in the Springfield area as voted by readers in the 2024 Official Community Choice awards.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Springfield police arrested a man they say robbed the same bank twice in three days. Anthony A.

Second Amendment advocates gathered in the state capital this week in the wake of legal challenges to the state’s assault ...

(AP) — A car smashed through a building Monday afternoon, killing four young people and injuring several others during an after-school program in a small city outside of Springfield, Illinois ...

A 49-year-old man has been arrested for two armed robberies committed at the same credit union over a four-day period in ...

Each summer, Illinois’ gas tax is adjusted by the ... as it’s part of ongoing budget negotiations in Springfield as lawmakers in the General Assembly mull the 2026 fiscal year budget.

Police have identified the two people killed in separate shootings in Springfield on Wednesday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] News Center 7’s Mason Fletcher is following ...

(WAND) — One lane is closed on I-55 near Springfield as emergency responders are on the scene of a crash. The right lane of I-55 southbound has been closed near Milepost 99. Illinois State ...

A girl died from her injuries after being struck by a car in Springfield Monday afternoon, police said. The crash occurred around 5 p.m. on the 0-100 block of Newland Street, said Ryan Walsh ...

But for coach Brad Underwood and Illinois, the focus has been more about the quality of players they land, rathern than the quantity. After retaining several key players from last season's squad ...