A new exterior sign for Piasa Armory at the old theatre building at Eastgate Plaza in East Alton on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Piasa Armory moved into the new space on Sept. 1. A new large showroom ...

The leaders of the Belarus Free Theater, who fled the country more than a decade ago, are helping more recent refugees to rebuild their lives while putting on a new show. By Alex Marshall The ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign Park District is helping residents stay cool with free admission to two of their fitness centers. The Park District opened Martens Center and Leonhard ...

The Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its Free First Night scheme, funded by Hammersmith & Fulham Council. Initially introduced in 1994 by the Lyric's former ...

Springfield Armory first adopted the AOS for its double-stack Prodigy handgun, and now, fans of the traditional M1911 can find this versatile system in a number of Springfield's single-stack ...

Champaign is home to a growing downtown area, with the Art Theater and Campustown commercial district, serving as the entertainment and retail center for students at the University of Illinois ...

A law professor helping push a complaint against the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign for 42 "illegal" scholarships that "discriminated" against applicants said it's "crystal clear" that ...

The funding from The Garek Trust is a new multi-year commitment, enabling Polka Theatre to increase Curtain Up! tickets to 9,000 per year, in response to the huge surge of interest. The Garek ...

CHAMPAIGN — After closing its Champaign location earlier this month amid construction traffic and other issues, Salt and Light has announced that the store will reopen — but only as a drop ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — A 17 year old is in serious condition after getting shot early Saturday morning. It happened in the 1400 block of N. Market Street just before 5:15 a.m. Champaign Police ...