The Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield was put under lockdown over an alleged gun threat. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said 'The Illinois Secretary of State Police ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill ... pass through security screening upon entering the Statehouse or any building in the Illinois Capitol Complex. “Unfortunately, the world is not getting safer,” Amy ...

The auction for the Myers Building in downtown Springfield has been postponed, but the goal is still to find a new owner for ...

Springfield's downtown was central to Carlos Ortega growing up here. Now he will oversee the Old Capitol Holiday Walks for the first time as executive director for Downtown Springfield ...

A new General Assembly was sworn in for the next two years on Wednesday, with the House and Senate ceremonies taking two ...

First Night, the family-friendly celebration of the arts put on by the Springfield Area Arts ... There's a fireworks display, with the Illinois Capitol Building as the backdrop, at 8 p.m. Tickets ...