Recreational-marijuana dispensaries would be allowed in unincorporated Sangamon County in 2020, but there would be limits on their number, and smoking and ingestion of cannabis products at dispensaries would be prohibited, under a proposal to be considered Dec. 10 by the full county board.

When James Hayes learned that Harvard Park Elementary had moved from "lowest performing" status to "commendable" on the Illinois State Board of Education's report card that came out Oct. 31, he admitted he had to try to wrap his head around the matter.

Following U.S. House Intelligence Committee public hearings on the possible impeachment of President Donald Trump, two GOP central Illinois congressmen say they haven't seen evidence of impeachable conduct, and a Democrat U.S. senator says testimony was "sobering" and "credible." U.S. Sen.

* See, state government can act with great speed when it wants to.

A 44-year-old man was killed after being struck by a truck in Macoupin County Friday evening. Brian Cox of Sawyverville was pronounced dead at the scene.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - On Saturday, March 14, 2020, hundreds of well-coiffed women and homeless dogs will descend on Mar-a-Lago for a rescue-pup fundraiser.

It took a bit of pestering from neighbors, but it appears that plans for a new ORKIN location in an existing office building at 6351 S.

Delavan's Locust Street wasn't always so empty.

After the controversy concerning the proposed Center for Health and Housing for the homeless, I find myself asking the following question: "What happened?"