Still need some weekend plans? There are plenty of fall festivals happening this weekend in the Springfield area.

The city of Springfield hosted a community outreach event on Saturday to promote the Build Springfield program, which focuses on community development and publi ...

Tiara L. Standage and Brandon Damm, both of Springfield, were recognized for humanitarian and/or volunteer leadership. Marvin Merriweather Jr. of Chatham was selected for business, economic and/or ...

An event at the University of Illinois Springfield on Saturday successfully raised awareness about mental health and suicide prevention, surpassing its fundrais ...

Founders Day on Oct. 7 brings startups, investors, and leaders together in Springfield for a full day of innovation.

SPRINGFIELD – A new gourmet bakery and bottle shop has opened in downtown Springfield. Schlee’s Gourmet Bakery and Bottle Shop opened at 225 S. Sixth St. on Sept. 29 after renovation plans dating back ...

The Illinois Reading Council (IRC) has released the list of Illinois Reads books for 2026. Illinois Reads is a statewide program that promotes reading for all Illinois citizens. The program ...

The University of Illinois Springfield will celebrate Homecoming Sept. 14-20. The theme is “Written in the Stars,” according to a community announcement. Homecoming has been a tradition at UIS since ...