Turner and local advocates hope this can help spur new housing, educational buildings and research facilities downtown.

A local lawmaker wants to rename and redesign Springfield's medical district to help revitalize downtown. “The issue I hear most from Springfield residents is ‘fix downtown, s ...

The 76th Illinois Secretary of State Vehicle Show returns Sept. 12 with a tribute to the 1957 Chevy Bel Air and limited‑edition specialty plates.

Downtown Springfield businesses and an alderman were surprised by new paid parking in previously free lots, raising concerns ...

There’s something for everyone and no substitute for quality at Arrowroot Coffee Co., whose first brick-and-mortar cafe ...

One downtown business is voicing its frustrations with newly added pay-to-park signs in the parking lot behind its business.

Horace Mann had a two-year agreement with city to provide free public parking in the lot. Some council members were unaware of the length of the commitment made with the city. Horace Mann said the ...

Hundreds of vendors are gearing up for the holiday season through holiday markets. Holiday markets congregate small businesses into niche settings for shoppers to get ahead on their holiday shopping, ...

SPRINGFIELD – One of downtown’s brightest storefronts has gone dark, leaving speculation up to the public. Customers at the ...