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Republican leaders in McLean and Tazewell counties are taking applications for a short-term appointment to the state legislature. Longtime lawmaker Keith Sommer of Morton has submitted his resignation, effective Dec. 31.

The author of a frequently-challenged book says there's a difference between choosing what literature is right for your children, and trying to impose that choice upon a public library or school.

WCBU will expand local news coverage in Washington and Pekin launching this summer thanks to grant funding from a partnership between the Institute for Nonprofit News (INN) and the Google News Initiative (GNI).

With the Labor Day holiday weekend bringing more travelers to the highways, motorists are seeing some relief at the gas pump and on the interstates.

A Delaware limited liability corporation placed the winning $116.2 million bid for all but five of Petersen Health Care's nursing homes posted up for auction Tuesday.

A new certificate program at Illinois Central College prepares students to enter the growing field of artificial intelligence.

Bradley University is offering full tuition coverage to certain qualifying students. It's a program the private higher learning institution is calling the "Bradley Commitment."

A line of severe storms is expected to reach Central Illinois heading into the weekend.

A Eureka chiropractor has been sentenced to 20 months in prison and ordered to pay more than $2.3 million in restitution for Medicare fraud.

The gift to the Illinois Central College Educational Foundation comes from Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc., which makes customized mining equipment and off-highway haul trucks.