Illinois lawmakers return to the Capitol facing a $2 billion budget hole while Democrats try to sell voters on a single ...

Two Springfield landmarks are adding evening tours, art nights and Civil War programs this January. See what’s planned and ...

The Dana-Thomas House State Historic Site will host popular game nights, date nights and evening tour programs on Wednesdays, ...

The second major overhaul of the Capitol in just over a decade will include updated offices and enhanced security, as well as a refurbished Senate chamber finished last year.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Two historic sites in Springfield will stay open late this month to host evening tours and ...

One immediate result of the Massey Commission’s year-plus spent investigating the county’s response to mental health emergencies is a Springfield-area resource guide that lists more than 100 services ...

Capitol News Illinois published more than 500 stories in 2025, a year that began with longtime Democratic powerhouse Michael Madigan’s ...

Former Illinois Gov. Jim Edgar is lying in state at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield ahead of his funeral this weekend. Edgar, a Republican who served as governor from 1991 to 199, died ...

Former Gov. Jim Edgar lies in state in the Illinois Capitol rotunda on Sept. 19, 2025. Edgar’s memorial service will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday at Central Baptist Church in Springfield. The event ...