Several community members were on hand to witness the groundbreaking ceremony of the visitor center at the Illinois Amish Heritage Center campus near Arthur.

The city had to remove a towering tree from the Old Decatur Historic District on Friday for safety reasons, one of many trees ...

Illinois Wide Receiver Pat Bryant was selected in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — After over 7 years in business, The ArtFarm will be closing its doors in May. The gallery's last day ...

The Illinois National Guard heritage is similar to the state tree, the White Oak. The trunk is stout and strong much like the core of the Guard. Branches lead off ...

Lights turn on in cozy homes, and people end their day feeling a little more grounded. For those who visit Decatur, and those who stay, it’s a reminder of how nice life can be when you keep things ...

Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Travis Hunter cost Jacksonville a premium. Jaxson Dart was selected before Shedeur Sanders.

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026. "I truly love ...

Illinois Senator Dick Durbin announced Wednesday morning he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.

Top Democrats in Illinois are praising U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin's legacy after the 80-year-old announced he would not seek ...

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending his more than four-decade career ...

Democrats Carol Ammons of Urbana and Sue Scherer of Decatur — are on the disabled list. Ammons, an Urbana Democrat, is using a wheelchair and crutches to get around because she suffered a torn ...