A new bill could require Illinois students to get screened for dyslexia as early as kindergarten to attend public school ...

With funding on the line, Springfield is navigating the balance of helping vulnerable residents while building a more ...

Resch is the first woman to serve as Springfield's Chief of Police. She was sworn in by Springfield Municipal Court Judge ...

The City of Springfield's third round of the Cannabis Grant Program aims to support minority-owned businesses and homeowners ...

A Springfield business hopes to expand its reach into more of central Illinois after purchasing a Decatur-based company.

Celebrating the Irish influence on America. For one local business owner, a trip to the Emerald Isle inspired her to bring ...

“QDOBA,” another name for flavor according to the company, is a rapidly growing Mexican restaurant chain that offers a ...

SPRINGFIELD — Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% ...

Voting in Springfield on April 8? Here's a roundup of all the News-Leader coverage leading up to the SPS school board ...

The Massachusetts School Building Authority usually reimburses the city 80% of all costs of repairing or replacing Springfield schools.

As part of International Women’s Month, the Springfield Symphony Orchestra shined a light on women who are making a significant difference in the lives of others.

During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, HSHS St. John’s Hospital is offering free at-home screening tests to community ...