The City of Mattoon will be holding a Cleanup Day next month for residents. The day will take place from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on ...

Comedian Are Shinnosuke, from left, an emcee Yukako Ueda and the Giabbits, the mascot of the Yomiuri Giants baseball team, ...

In a report released Tuesday, the ICCB said 40 of the state’s 45 community colleges reported enrollment growth this spring.

The Saturday before St. Patrick’s Day means green will be seen all around the city — including the Chicago River. Here’s what ...

The new Public Works Citizen Engagement system at provides a way for community members to report infrastructure issues and track the progress on these projects.

Peoria City Manager Patrick Urich could receive another raise as he enters his 14th year leading city staff. The Peoria City Council will vote on a measure Tuesday night that would give Urich a ...

He was “very abusive.” Before her death, Jefferson planned to leave Edwards and move to Mattoon, Illinois. Another witness said Jefferson texted via Facebook messenger in October 2022 that ...

As President Donald Trump floats grand ideas like reacquiring the Panama Canal and taking over Greenland, some rural residents of Illinois and ... calling for the city to become the 51st state ...

Another Illinois municipality is adopting a grocery tax. In response to the state’s decision to eliminate its 1% grocery tax starting Jan. 1, 2026, the city of Moline has approved the implementation ...

MATTOON/CHARLESTON -- The cities of Charleston and Mattoon simultaneously held city council meetings last Tuesday ... a Heartland Media Group of Central Illinois and Eastern Missouri media property.

MATTOON/CHARLESTON -- The cities of Charleston and Mattoon simultaneously held city council meetings last Tuesday ... a Heartland Media Group of Central Illinois and Eastern Missouri media property.