Herrin Hospital has announced a $23.7 million modernization and expansion of surgical services. The hospital received unanimous support for the expansion from the Illinois...

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois politicians would be barred from promoting new programs or state grants for 60 days before an election under proposed legislation....

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois lawmaker has introduced legislation that would restore $26 million in social services and public health grants recently suspended by Republican...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois House members want Gov. Bruce Rauner’s budget office to provide a detailed list of program cuts and the criteria used to...

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois High School Association is expected to vote in June on new rules that would limit the amount of full-contact practice...

A recent poll by the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at SIU shows that getting access to VA Healthcare is the greatest challenge posed...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The new director of Illinois prisons says union contracts are the source of many problems within the Illinois Department of Corrections. In a memo...