GREENVILLE, Ill. — Illinois' new assault weapons ban was presented with a legal challenge just one week after it was signed into law. Former Illinois attorney general candidate Thomas DeVore and ...

I have always been fascinated with history and how life was in earlier times in Effingham County, Illinois. When I’m hunting mushrooms in the woods and run across iris growing, I know there must have ...

An Effingham County man was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for exploiting an 89-year-old man out of more than ...

Folks traveling through Effingham County Monday afternoon found relief after learning Parker’s Kitchen on Highway 17 South in Guyton was open – and had not run out of gas. Hurricane Helene, which ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Effingham County, an area which ...

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — One person was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash in Effingham County Saturday night. Illinois State Police said the accident happened at milepost 82 on I-70 ...

Oct. 16—The surviving victims of the Sept. 29 anhydrous ammonia leak near Teutopolis are still experiencing varying degrees of respiratory issues and vision problems due to their exposure to the ...

An Effingham County judge ordered a temporary restraining order regarding the state's recently-passed assault-style weapons ban on Friday, securing a win for the moment at least for gun rights ...

A 5-year-old southern Illinois girl has died after a starting gate being hauled by a car prior to a harness race struck her while she was sitting in the grandstand at a county fair, authorities said.