The 400,000-square-foot project, expected to be completed in 2026, is a partnership with Mercy Springfield Communities.

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has begun installing temporary lighting on the Memorial Bridge, which connects Springfield and West Springfield via Route 147. A Republican ...

MARION, Ill. (WSIL) -- The Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois is inviting the public to a special event on Veterans Day. Next Tuesday, the airport will unveil a veterans memorial sculpture on the ...

Melvin CornfieldNovember 2, 2024Cornfield, a graduate of the College, specialized in tax law. He served as tax director at NBC and later at its parent company, and in the later part of his career led ...

The Springfield Foundation has started a new memorial scholarship fund for eligible high school seniors involved in athletics. The Jim Scoby Memorial Athletic Scholarship, which was recently created ...

Tamar Kutz has been named president and CEO of Lincoln (Ill.) Memorial Hospital, effective Oct. 27. Ms. Kutz has been with Springfield, Ill.-based Memorial Health since 2010 and most recently served ...

Among the names of Illini killed in World War I etched into the columns on the east side of Memorial Stadium is that of Sgt. William Frank Earnest, the first African American from Champaign County to ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A ceremony was held in Springfield on Sunday to honor Michael D. Biakis, a Springfield native who lost his life during World War II. Biakis was a 21-year-old U.S. Air Force ...

What a difference a week makes. During Week 4 of the 2025 college football season, Illinois football fans probably felt that their College Football Playoff chances went up in smoke. In Week 5, the ...

Editor’s note: Follow live updates from around Peoria high school football in Week 5. SPRINGFIELD — Eight players and an assistant coach were ejected from an Illinois high school football game this ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar was laid to rest on Saturday following funeral services. Family, friends and elected officials attended the memorial. Visitors, including ...