Water flowed along the street and into nearby buildings.

The gallery will inaugurate the new space with “Constellations: Visual Arts Faculty and Alumni Exhibition” on view Aug. 31 through Oct. 1.

The tax would collect 3% from hotel and motel stays throughout the county. Supporters say expansion is needed to retract and attract conventions.

The league is playing its inaugural season in Springfield at Robin Roberts Stadium.

Jars with the soil will honor two men killed in racial violence in Springfield more than a century ago.

Income-qualified customers age 62 and older can receive discount on standard electric rates.

The National Park Service is collaborating with several Springfield organizations for “Three Hot Days in August,” running from Thursday to Sunday.

The measures have been put in place to protect all fairgoers.

Security Officer Caleb Patrick saw a woman lying on the nearby railroad tracks with a train approaching. He ran to the scene and pulled her to safety.

Presented biennially, the Mayor's Awards for the Arts recognize excellence, leadership, and dedication across eight award categories, celebrating those who have made a lasting impact on Sangamon and Menard counties creative and cultural landscape.