Gov. Jim Pillen said he turned down a meeting with Syngenta, owned by a Chinese conglomerate, and told them to sell their ...

Trey Hilderbrand surges to a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 rally past Kuhar in the second round of qualifying at the Newport Casino.

Machaela Sweeney enjoys the view at the top of Inspiration Point near the Mississippi River in southern Illinois’ Shawnee National Forest. Standing on the edge of a 300-foot limestone bluff in ...

A Springfield dairy farm is one of a dozen or so farms in the state producing raw milk. We look into the recent trend and if ...

When we go to the grocery store, we rarely think of where the food came from or how it got there. After all, we are there on ...

Over the next couple of months, two regional offices in the Midwest — one in Illinois and the other in Missouri — will close and associated positions will move to its Smithfield headquarters, a ...

Smithfield Foods is relocating about 115 of its U.S. corporate jobs to Hampton Roads. Two regional Midwest offices — in Illinois and Missouri — will close and associated positions will move to ...

CHARLESTON — Budgets for two Mid-Ohio Valley communities are not in compliance with state law, the West Virginia State Auditor’s Office announced this week.

Illinois lawmakers clash over trans athletes in girls' sports, with heated debates following a controversial race in Naperville, sparking national attention.

Zayvion Boone, 17, is charged with shooting someone on Monday in Smithfield. Police say he's armed and dangerous. Photo courtesy of the Smithfield Police Department and Facebook.

Smithfield Foods, a Virginia-based company, said selling pork to customers in China isn't feasible because of tariffs. China is imposing a 125% tariff on goods from the U.S. in response to America ...