Fifteen Illinois communities, including Jacksonville and Beardstown, will receive state funding from the Lead Service Line ...

The Beardstown Bridge on U.S. 67 will have a lane closed so repairs can be made after structural issues were found during an inspection.

Janice H. “Jan” Grant of Springfield, Illinois, passed away on February 22, 2025, at Memorial Hospital in Springfield. Jan was born in Beardstown, Illinois, September 4, 1927, the daughter of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — Schools across Illinois are reporting a teacher shortage. The Illinois State Board of Education ...

Macomb and other smaller schools in rural Illinois are seeing firsthand the effects of a persistent statewide educator shortage. Though school districts are coping with the crisis through creative ...

Roughly 3,864 positions across Illinois are unfilled this school year, while 6,117 positions were filled through alternative ...

A low-pressure storm is developing across the central plains and moving into the Midwest that will affect Illinois.

Roughly 3,864 positions across Illinois are unfilled this school year ... Brewer said it was how teachers like him could make ...

Sunny with a high of 47 °F (8.3 °C). Winds from NW to WNW at 12 to 17 mph (19.3 to 27.4 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 6 to 15 mph (9.7 to 24.1 kph). The overnight low will be 31 °F (-0 ...

Introducing horse care and riding to traumatized children has been proven to be effective therapy. The Refuge Ranch in ...