Cathy Strukely and Tricia McGann are turning the former Fifth Street Flower Shop location into a Christian bookstore, with ...

Andrew Wilber, a director of cell biology and hematology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, was recently named SIU’s 2026 Inventor of the Year. Credit: PHOTO BY DILPREET RAJU ...

The Taylorville City Council is pushing forward with a planned $5 million renovation project downtown despite organized opposition and fears that disruptions caused by the work could decimate many ...

After the original location for The Bus Stop was damaged due to flooding, the business is relocating across the street to the former Gin Mill at 235 S. Fifth St. Credit: PHOTO BY MICHELLE OWNBEY The ...

Paris, Illinois-based Dimond Bros. Insurance has expanded its Springfield presence with the recent acquisition of the Lee O’Keefe Insurance Agency. Lee O’Keefe has relocated its operations from its ...

A new hibachi restaurant is moving into the space formerly occupied by Papa Murphy’s Pizza on Sangamon Avenue. Hibachi & Wok Cuisine is coming to 1712 E. Sangamon Ave. An opening date has not been ...

The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln has hired Tobias Lewis as its grants and scholarships manager. In this role, Lewis will oversee the administration and coordination of the Community ...

Central Illinois employers, nonprofit leaders, educators and rising professionals are invited to Live2Lead Springfield 2026, a one-day leadership experience at Erin’s Pavilion in Southwind Park on ...

Ali Nizamuddin received a commercial remodel permit for 2120 S. MacArthur Blvd. Contractor is Moad Altareb and the project is valued at $5,000. 13690 Vaughn St LLC received a commercial remodel permit ...