With the St. Patrick’s Day parade just a day away, parade organizers say this year is the biggest ever...and officials say they're taking all necessary precautions ...

Turner and local advocates hope this can help spur new housing, educational buildings and research facilities downtown.

A local lawmaker wants to rename and redesign Springfield's medical district to help revitalize downtown. “The issue I hear most from Springfield residents is ‘fix downtown, s ...

Downtown Springfield businesses and an alderman were surprised by new paid parking in previously free lots, raising concerns ...

There’s something for everyone and no substitute for quality at Arrowroot Coffee Co., whose first brick-and-mortar cafe ...

DSI has launched a leadership search after parting ways with Carlos Ortega and has named Jay Shanle interim executive director.

One downtown business is voicing its frustrations with newly added pay-to-park signs in the parking lot behind its business.

SPRINGFIELD – One of downtown’s brightest storefronts has gone dark, leaving speculation up to the public. Customers at the ...

A new initiative called "The Heart Downtown" has been launched to increase foot traffic in downtown Springfield. The effort includes events like Downtown Bingo, extended business hours, and special ...

Horace Mann had a two-year agreement with city to provide free public parking in the lot. Some council members were unaware of the length of the commitment made with the city. Horace Mann said the ...

Discover charming Illinois downtowns perfect for a March stroll, with historic streets, scenic riverwalks, and small-town ...