The emeritus history professor and dean from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, is now a board member for the ...

‘Tis the holiday season! For the Madison County Historical Society, like many not-for-profit organizations, it’s also time for membership renewals and recruitment since they operate on the ...

The Edwardsville IL based history museum and library will focus its 2025 lectures on Abraham Lincoln and features four events ...

As the Madison County Historical Society Membership Committee begins receiving annual membership renewals or new memberships in January, we are reminded of actress Sally Field. When she won an ...

Despite those for-profit plans, the site continues and will continue to operate as a community center, as the former home economics building now houses the Madison County Historical Society’s ...

EDWARDSVILLE — The Madison County Historical Society (MCHS) will hold its annual Winter Wine and Cheese Reception on Wednesday, Jan. 29 from 4:30-7 p.m. at the Madison County History Museum ...

The destruction of the building will be an unfortunate ending to a piece of Madison County's past. But, even those with a passion for local history understand that nothing can be done to save it.

EAST ALTON/GODFREY - Two local sex offenders have been charged with failing to register in Madison County as legally required ...

A growing array of bright colors, bold lettering and intricate graphics is drawing attention throughout Madison County as buildings are transformed into canvasses bringing artists' ideas to life. More ...

Dianne Rogers saw a chained dog in Madison County last month, and the scene deeply affected her. After 16 years in Charlotte, North Carolina, Rogers moved to Madison County in 2022. When she saw a ...

EDWARDSVILLE — More than $88 million in Madison County funds were reappropriated to the 2025 fiscal year budget from the previous year’s budget via resolutions at the Madison County Board ...