SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — As the Trump administration has begun enacting mass deportations in recent weeks, activists and public officials in Chicago have been scaling up protections for immigrants.

Multiple law enforcement agencies are assisting the McDonough County Sheriff's Office in solving the murder of 23-year-old Cheyenna Decker.

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Ankrom's interest in Abraham Lincoln led him to a 10-year study of Stephen Douglas. The results have been two award-winning biographies, and Ankrom is working on the final volume of his three-volume ...

Jenn VanBibber is curator of objects and textiles for the Historical Museum based in Edwardsville IL and is helping with a ...

The mayor and City Council of McDonough have announced their intention to opt-out of House Bill 581 (HB 581) that Georgia ...

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- A local historian and author will be sharing the rich history of Southern Illinois. The event will be ...

On Monday, the county hired a company for the grading and clearing of the apartments site to prepare for construction.