State rolling positivity rate up for third straight day

Springfield School District 186 teachers will have five full days of instruction on remote learning prior to the start of the Aug. 31 school year.

Springfield Police are investigating a shooting in the 2100 block of South 12th Street near Ash Street Tuesday afternoon.

Illinois renters will have an additional week to apply for assistance in paying past due rents, Gov.

Operational shifts undertaken by the United States Postal Service in recent weeks, including spending cuts and equipment removal, are illegal, Illinois' top lawyer and 13 other attorneys general argued in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday.

This week, I watched my three daughters head off for school after a long and frustrating five months away from their classrooms. Like any parent, I felt a mixture of pride and apprehension as they went out the door.

Illinois election officials are urging voters to cast ballots by mail to minimize risk of spreading COVID-19 from in-person voting.

The resurgence comes despite a backdrop of historic job losses, bankruptcies and shrinking corporate profits after the economic fallout from the worst global pandemic in a century and one of the sharpest downturns since the Great Depression.

The Village of South Jacksonville board of trustees was expected to fill a trustee vacancy during a special meeting at the Village Hall Tuesday.

In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has been trying to build support within the pivotal female voter constituency and has stepped up his events aimed at women.