The Rebuild Illinois program created 240,000 jobs statewide but Springfield saw lower returns than other areas.

Multiple new businesses opened in June around the capital city, while some others closed their doors for the final time.

Springfield's history is tied to the steam locomotives, with the largest remaining steam train coming into town this weekend.

In Springfield, Illinois, Route 66 still feels present and alive. The road’s 100th anniversary is giving the city a moment to highlight what has always set it apart. It’s not a place to simply pass ...

The City of Springfield gave the green light to move forward with a plan to redevelop the Y Block downtown. The space is ...

The city of Springfield is planning to transform a vacant downtown property into an outdoor space for the community.

Approximately 323 million people visited American national parks in 2025, a 2.7% year-over-year decrease and the first annual ...

Springfield's first commercial brewery, Springfield Brewery, was established by English immigrant James Busher in 1840. The ...

Illinois state government has become very good at adding. Good government, however, also requires subtracting.

Springfield’s freshest retro diner is closing their doors to locals and tourists, just ahead of the Illinois State Fair. On ...

Illinois IDNR and Springfield plan a downtown Y Block park with native plants, limestone amphitheater, and event space near the Governor's Mansion.