Illinois food lovers keep raving about this iconic corn dog, a Springfield classic worth the stop for crunchy comfort and ...

From pizza parlors to bars to new Mexican restaurants and more: a look at restaurants and businesses that opened in ...

Macy's, Ad Astra, Loukinen's on 4th are just some of the closed businesses that shuttered in 2025. SPRINGFIELD – The business ...

Springfield is losing two touchstones to an era when soda fountains and carhops dominated the dining scene. Keefner's – which opened as an homage to the beloved downtown drugstore, Bachmann & ...

The Land of Lincoln is rich in history and offers a plethora of things to do. Springfield, Illinois, is where former president Abraham Lincoln called home from 1844–1861, some of his final years ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – I’ve probably stopped in Springfield several dozen times while on my way to somewhere else. I am ashamed to say that until recently, I had never stayed to explore what the city has ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois restaurants and bars now can serve cocktails to go after Gov. JB Pritzker signed an initiative designed by lawmakers to provide establishments with financial relief in the wake ...

SPRINGFIELD – A popular spot for fried rice and fast casual Asian dining was found to have cooked white rice stored for over four hours with no temperature control, and improper storage of raw meats ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Some Illinois Democrats are renewing their push to eliminate the state's tip credit to help tipped workers receive a fair wage. Advocates are calling for a new tax credit ...