Louisiana, California and Florida rounded out the top five, with winnings per draw of $515,406, $494,047, and $454,290, respectively. Illinois ranked eighth, averaging $256,455 in winnings per draw.

Springfield lawmakers will hash out a plan to move solar and wind projects forward after sluggish growth for clean power in ...

Illinois State Police have released a video after a man grabbed a police officer's gun and used it to kill himself in Coles ...

Shelby County Sheriff Brian McReynolds was hit with a medical-related civil rights lawsuit in March of 2023.  The suit was brought forward by Chad Hammond who is ...

We would like to think there are times when something as simple as a classic Christmas movie can put things in perspective.

Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the following scholarships. The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18. The application link may be found ...

Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is now accepting applications for the following scholarships. The deadline to apply is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18. The application link may be found at ...

The appeal proceedings keep alive a long-standing legal battle to remove Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert from office.

The battle over the Shelby County Clerk's Office continued Friday when the Shelby County Attorney appealed a judge's ruling ...

The Macomb-McDonough County Communications Center, Macomb Police Department, WIU support staff, Lifeguard Ambulance Service of Illinois and the City of Macomb Public Works assisted with the fire. “I ...

Remember the legendary Hertz "Rent-a-Racer" Shelby Mustangs of the '60s, rumored to have been returned with swapped-out six-cylinder engines? Well, Hertz is back in the news with their Shelby ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Shelby County Health Department reported 201 new cases over a 7-day period as of Dec. 29, 2024. That makes a total of 334,806 cases and 3,836 deaths in the county since the ...