The director of the Illinois Department of Public Health, Dr. Sameer Vohra, joined a chorus of doctors, epidemiologists and ...

It’s unclear whether the Sangamon County Board can, or will, delay a vote for six months or more on zoning, as some residents ...

While controversial, the verdict Oct. 29 in the trial of Sean Grayson in the death of Sonya Massey marked one of the few times in recent history that an American police officer became a convicted ...

You likely already know that U.S. Rep. Chuy García (D-Chicago) dropped out of his re-election race in a way that essentially ...

The Springfield City Council once again shot down the idea of a landlord registry during a chaotic Nov. 18 meeting, voting ...

Springfield, the site of the very first paid professional women’s baseball game of any kind, will soon be home again to women ...

As we witness state-organized violence directed at Latine, Asian and Black and Brown immigrants and refugees, we recognize that the harm inflicted on those we serve carries profound consequences for ...

House Democratic legislators received a stern lecture during the second week of veto session about leaks from their private ...

Experts in overdose response told Illinois Times they’re skeptical of Springfield’s capacity to treat people in need, despite ...

Dr. Diane Rutledge is the 63rd recipient of Springfield’s prestigious First Citizen Award. A lifelong educator, mentor and ...

Rampant and haphazard growth after the Civil War left Springfield dirty, dangerous, unhealthful and inconvenient. The race riots in 1908 left the city’s worthy citizens with what we might call a ...

In late 1969, I enlisted for four years in the U.S. Army. I was assigned to the U.S. Army Security Agency. Eventually, I was ...