Michael J. Madigan stepped onto Illinois’ public stage as a young man in the late 1960s, when he was elected as one of 118 ...

Effingham Daily News Girls Basketball Defensive Player of the Year award for the second successive season, Althoff was ...

The 1980s farm crisis didn’t just impact balance sheets, it changed people’s interest in being involved in agriculture.

Effingham County little girls, who are age 5 by July 29 (the day of the pageant), are invited to enter the Effingham County Fair Little Miss Pageant. NO ONE OVER ...

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After six months of discussion, the Effingham County Board is set to vote on ordinances regulating the installation of wind ...

HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital’s Wound Healing Center has once again been awarded the Center of Distinction award by ...

The “Clean Slate” Act, which could have sealed thousands and potentially millions of nonviolent criminal records in Illinois, ...

The College World Series opens Friday with two games at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. The first game pits Coastal ...

Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospice will host three volunteer training classes to inform and educate volunteers on how to assist people in SBL Hospice care and their families.

State election officials have informed Senate President Don Harmon that he will face more than $9.8 million in penalties pending an appeal of a case alleging he broke an Illinois ...

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