As the U.S. sheds manufacturing jobs, Illinois is accepting applications for $24 million in grant funding to establish ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Diane Rutledge, who served in District 186 for three-plus decades, first as a teacher and later as superintendent from 2002 to 2007, died at her home in Springfield on Feb. 3. She was ...

Spoon River College President Curt Oldfield will leave the community college this summer to become president of Lincoln Land ...

My three priorities are rooted in affordability: 1) Living Wages, 2) Affordable housing, 3) Fully Funding our education ...

The first two training academies were built at Heartland Community College outside Bloomington and Southwestern Illinois ...

Springfield Public Schools District 186 is remembering its former superintendent who died after a battle with ALS. In a Facebook post Tuesday, the district honored Diane Rutledge. For more than 30 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Curt Oldfield, Ed.D., has been chosen as the next president of Lincoln Land Community College. The LLCC Board of Trustees voted to select him. Confirmation of his employment ...

SPRINGFIELD -- A lobbyist for a motorcycle rights organization said a sentence given on Jan. 30 to a retired Springfield ...

Tera Burch of Augusta was among the 730 students who made the dean’s list for the fall semester of 2025 at the University of Illinois Springfield.

Colin Wood appeared at a University of Illinois Springfield reception on Tuesday as the first women’s flag football coach.

Diane Rutledge, who started her career as a teacher and rose to become District 186 superintendent, has died. Rutledge was ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Horace Mann Educators Corp. (HMN) on Tuesday reported net income of $36.2 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Springfield, ...