Twenty-three years later Barnes and Noble survives, as does Prairie Archives and the Book Rack. The status of the Elf Shelf ...

The Springfield and Peoria proposals appeared to be triggered by a June ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court involving a city in ...

The sidewalks of downtown Springfield will be busy again when the excitement of the holiday season returns with a whirlwind ...

On Nov. 21, the Senate took a bipartisan vote and passed legislation known as the Dignity in Pay Act, sending it to Gov. JB ...

Stepping onto a glass floor with hundreds of red poppies below, winding through exhibits of artillery and getting a feel for ...

Hey there, all you happy readers of Now Playing and Illinois Times, I'd like to say thank you, just for you being right here, ...

Board games offer opportunities to teach turn-taking, communication skills, strategy and more, and they make a great family-friendly gift for the holidays. Ryan Leake, owner of Little Lincoln's Toy ...

Dignitaries from Springfield and the state were all smiles during a recent grand reopening of Poplar Place, a formerly ...

On Dec. 20, 1900, then-Illinois Gov. John Tanner granted clemency to seven prisoners. Five were boys; four had stolen ...

When: Sat., Dec. 7, 3-7 p.m., Thu., Dec. 12, 4-8 p.m., Sat., Dec. 14, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sun., Dec. 22, 1-3 p.m.

Tuesdays-Saturdays, 1, 2pm. Through Dec. 21. A guided tour through the newly restored areas. See the authentic Lincoln courting couch from the parlor of the Ninian Edwards home where Abraham Lincoln ...