For more information on Illinois Beach State Park, go to https://dnr.illinois.gov and search for the link to the park.

When Theatre in the Park began in 1976, it was known as The Great American People Show, a nonprofit theater company focused on American ...

Café MoxoWe're sure pretty most everyone knows about the devastating fire that's closed Café Moxo and other businesses located nearby on Adams Street for the time being. Until it reopens, Moxo has ...

John Ridley, director of public health for Sangamon and Menard Counties, introduced Community Mental Health Boards, or 708 ...

University of Illinois Springfield has pivoted from plans to open its new “Innovation Center” in a three-story building downtown and now will rent space for the center three blocks east, on half of ...

The Springfield City Council passed two ordinances amending existing Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts last night, putting an end to a weeklong debate. The ordinances each passed 9-1, with Ward ...

Downtown Springfield is the place to go on four Friday nights this summer to enjoy food, drinks, entertainment, shopping and family fun at local businesses. Friday Night Live is a collaboration among ...

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Billed as an EP release-slash-going away party, the Brandon Carnes extravaganza this weekend is not your average concert. Son of local singer-musician Suzanne Carnes, the 20 year-old singer-songwriter ...

Illinois Times has provided readers with independent journalism for almost 50 years, from news and politics to arts and culture. Your support will help cover the costs of editorial content published ...

Illinois Times has provided readers with independent journalism for almost 50 years, from news and politics to arts and culture. Your support will help cover the costs of editorial content published ...