The Satanic Temple showcased a satanic display at the Capitol Rotunda on Monday.

A high school librarian is gaining online attention after it was revealed she was promoting a banned book, the controversial LGBT memoir "Gender Queer: A Memoir

A woman was arrested Monday during a protest outside Staab Funeral Home in Springfield, Illinois.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WRSP/WICS) — Health officials said the first probable case of the monkeypox virus has been detected in Illinois. The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced Thursday the presumptive monkeypox case...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — A 14-year-old high school student in Springfield, Illinois is behind bars after authorities said he made a "shooting threat" against Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut. Jeff Wilhite, director of communications for Sangamon County, said the investigation...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) — An Abraham Lincoln impersonator has pleaded guilty to child pornography charges. George Buss, 64, of Freeport, Ill. has spent decades impersonating the nation's 16th president. He was arrested in 2020 at his home on charges of...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Children won't have to wear a mask at school starting Monday morning. Gov. JB Pritzker announced the change Friday night in a response to the Illinois Supreme court's decision to vacate a temporary restraining order barring...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — Many people received federal funds because of the pandemic, and it’s now impacting their taxes. For some, refunds are not what was expected and others now owe the federal government. According to an accountant, one reason...