Despite a pending court case, progress is being made between the City of Effingham and The Square Southtown on a development project at Village Square Mall. City Attorney Tracy Willenborg […]

Beecher City school board members reorganized in the aftermath of the April election Monday. David Doty was chosen as board president, Ryan Schaefer as vice-president, and Jordan Shields as secretary. […]

South Central school board members chose Jeremy Chasteen as board chairman. Rob Jones was chosen vice-chairman, and Danny Heistand was chosen secretary. The Board reorganized following the April 1 election. […]

St. Anthony High School held its 2025 Prom on Saturday night. Sam Link was crowned Prom King. Ella Johnson was crowned Prom Queen.  

By GRACE FRIEDMAN Medill Illinois News Bureau news@capitolnewsillinois.com Members of Teamsters Local 743 rallied inside the Illinois State Capitol, calling for increased staffing in health care facilities and urging lawmakers […]

By BEN SZALINSKI Capitol News Illinois bszalinski@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD — The General Assembly’s independent forecasting commission has improved revenue projections for the upcoming fiscal year despite growing economic volatility.  That’s good […]