A residence in the 1500 block of South Grand Avenue East was hit multiple times by gunfire late Monday evening.

Gene Olson's news-conference attire Tuesday - bolo tie, blue jeans and cowboy boots - suggested Texas more than Tennessee.

Illinois' chief fiscal officer announced a plan this week to remedy the "ridiculous" law that allows legislators to be paid for days they did not hold office.

It's important to monitor your overall financial status on a regular basis. I recommend you total up all your assets and debts once every three months.

One person remained in intensive care from a one-vehicle accident in Christian County early Sunday morning.

Several House Republicans said Tuesday the state doesn't need to raise other taxes in order to provide property tax relief.

  Springfield wants all the government funding it deserves and residents can help make sure that happens by participating in the 2020 U.S. Census, city officials said Tuesday.

Members of the Springfield City Council are giving City Water, Light and Power the green light to borrow $1 million from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to help fund the utility's effort to replace Springfield's remaining lead service lines over the next 30 years.

BRUSSELS - Britain, France and Germany ratcheted up pressure on Iran Tuesday to cease its violations of a landmark nuclear deal, stressing that they want to resolve differences through talks while starting the clock on a process that could result in a so-called "snapback" of United Nations sanctions.