South County's Evan Spencer, left, and New Berlin's Gabe Molloy scramble for a loose ball during the game Friday, Dec. 5, 2025. South County's Drew Johnson goes up for a basket during the game against ...

Ella Langley will perform at the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Aug. 21, 2026. Find out when tickets go on sale.

The 2025 girls swimming and diving season is completed. Who gets your vote for The State Journal-Register's swimmer/diver of ...

Go to the city ladies,” Tim Krell called out to the owners of three massage parlors after the county voted down their request ...

The Illinois Secretary of State has revoked an Illinois license plate from a rental car agency, saying federal agents ...

The air is cold, snow has fallen. That means one thing in Illinois: hoops. Check out the 149 SJ-R's boys basketball names to ...

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The tradition of giving heart-shaped boxes of chocolates for Valentine's Day originated with this well-known name.

The Illinois Product Holiday Market is moving indoors to Springfield’s Union Station, 500 E. Madison St., due to near-freezing temperatures in the weekend forecast, according to a community ...

SPRINGFIELD — City Water, Light and Power Chief Utility Engineer Doug Brown will retire March 31 after 31 years of service to the city of Springfield, including 10-plus years at the utility's top spot ...

This next installment in the long story of women's baseball gives hope to young girls with a dream,' said a WPBL advisory ...

This is The State Journal-Register's preseason boys team poll. Vote for as many as five players to be named SJ-R's preseason ...