SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A new bill in Springfield could ban the sale of DIY machine guns in Illinois. The proposal would prohibit the future sale of semi-automatic handguns that can be easily ...

Thousands of people filled the streets outside the statehouse in Springfield during the pro-life march, united in one message: supporting life at all stages.

A man who pleaded guilty to attempting to sexually assault a woman in July 2025 was sentenced to seven years in the Illinois Department of Corrections.

About 450 students at the University of Illinois will be relocated after Snyder Hall flooded. The basement of the residence ...

The widening war in Iran is exposing big gaps at the State Department, especially in the bureau that handles the Middle East.

Spanish authorities say they have found the body of missing college student from Illinois. The body of 20-year-old James “Jimmy” Gracey was found Thursday evening in the waters off a ...

State Farm announced Thursday that it will consolidate all 13,000 Bloomington-based workers into its Corporate South campus.

Inside the Macon County Courthouse, a different kind of support is helping victims, witnesses, and even staff navigate some of the most difficult moments of their lives.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is supporting a proposal to rename César Chavez Day following stunning abuse allegations against the revered labor leader. Newsom said Thursday he will move quickly on ...

Illinois House Democrats passed a proposal Thursday to help lower homeowner and auto insurance rates. More Statehouse Coverage. Plan could require cou ...

The University of Illinois System Board of Trustees voted Thursday to approve an engineering technology degree at UIS Springfield.

Students at the University of Illinois will have a strange return to campus following spring break, with 450 students relocating after dormitory Snyder Hall flooded.  The basement of the residence ...