Illinois has a deep connection to the Underground Railroad. That's why lawmakers are pushing an initiative to preserve sites ...

Carol Manning chairs the Educational Outreach and Events Committee for the Madison County Historical Society in Edwardsville.

JACKSONVILLE Governor JB Pritzker joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and local ...

EDWARDSVILLE — The Madison County Historical Society will host ... Sit and Stand Chair Yoga: 3-4 p.m., YWCA Southwest Illinois, 304 E. 3rd St., Alton. • Strengthen and Stretch Gentle Yoga ...

A worker removes grout during tuck pointing of the native limestone at St. Peter & Paul Catholic Church on State Street in Alton on Monday, April 7, 2025. The church, built in its current location ...

St. Mary’s Catholic eighth-grade girls volleyball team has named Olivia Smith and Elaina Cowan as Co-Best Team Players for ...

Illinois leaders, including Barack Obama and Gov. JB Pritzker, commend Sen. Dick Durbin's legacy following his retirement ...

ST. LOUIS — The 14th annual Riverbend Earth Day Festival returns this Saturday, April 19, bringing a full day of music, ...

Class of ’87 Kurt Sinclair Accomplishments After graduating from Sonora High School in 1987, Kurt earned a B.A. and M.A. in ...

“On its third anniversary, the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law continues to deliver for Central and Southern Illinois with more than $215,000 for Alton to make its downtown safer and more ...