The downtown area was the focus at the Effingham 2050 Comprehensive Plan gathering Thursday evening.

Members of the Effingham High School Multimedia class had the chance Thursday to show their work. Charlie Huber's students ...

The best time to see the majestic bald eagle in Illinois is during the winter when the raptors seek open water areas for fishing. Illinois has more than 3,000 bald eagles during winter – more than any ...

New Orleans at Charlotte, 6 p.m. Detroit at Orlando, 6 p.m. Toronto at Atlanta, 6:30 p.m. Houston at Cleveland, 6:30 p.m. Sacramento at New York, 6:30 p.m. Philadelphia at Chicago, 7 p.m.

CHICAGO — Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the ...

Tampa Bay at Chicago, 7 p.m. Utah at Winnipeg, 7 p.m. Buffalo at Edmonton, 3 p.m. Pittsburgh at Seattle, 3 p.m. New Jersey at MOntreal, 6 p.m.

Effingham St. Anthony and Brownstown/St. Elmo will meet for the championship of the National Trail Conference Tournament after both claimed victories Thursday evening. The Bulldogs captured a 56-42 ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – No. 17 Illinois fell to Maryland, 91-70, at State Farm Center on Thursday night. Kasparas Jakucionis scored a team-high 21 pioints, his eighth 20-point game of the season, while ...

Effingham County Board members Tuesday approved a $1,000 allocation to South Central Illinois Regional Planning and ...

Effingham resident Dallas R. Campbell was sentenced to prison time Thursday on child pornography charges. The 27-year-old Campbell pleaded guilty to four counts of either production or possession of ...

Fire left a residential structure in Mattoon uninhabitable today. No injuries were reported. Mattoon firefghters were called to 701 South 17th Street just after 5am. The structure was a two-story ...