DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) – The Children’s Museum of Illinois in Decatur is showing families the power of play with art. They’re doing it with a new grant from Healing Illinois, assembling a new mural with ...

Illinois State Police have released body camera footage after a man died in Decatur police custody last month.

A man who pleaded guilty to attempting to sexually assault a woman in July 2025 was sentenced to seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

Content warning: This article discusses an instance of attempted sexual assault. If you or someone you know has experienced sexual violence, a national hotline for support is available at ...

Passengers can now hop on board the Decatur fixed route buses with a ticket to ride without having to get their hands dirty touching actual money.

Skip the fancy spots, these no-frills Greek restaurants across Illinois serve bold flavors, big portions, and gyros worth ...

Discover affordable Illinois eateries locals love with big flavors, generous portions, and budget-friendly meals worth the drive across the state.

Courtney Carson did not want to go to the Decatur church that November day in 1999 when the Rev. Jesse Jackson came to town for a rally. To do so, he remembered all these years later, was to admit a ...

The biggest change to voting in Republican election bill could become a burden for many US voters ...

East St. Louis faces Decatur MacArthur in 2026 IHSA Class 3A super-sectional at Bank of Springfield Center for a state finals berth.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A turf war over a football team is developing between two Midwestern states with a sometimes-discordant history. The storied Chicago Bears want to leave historic Soldier Field ...