Springfield

Springfield

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  2 boys, 3 adults shot to death in Illinois town

  The nephew of a small-town Illinois mayor shot and killed five people, including two boys, before leading police on a chase that ended in an exchange ... 

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  Group says major companies involved in tax scheme

  A Chicago-area transportation agency on Wednesday alleged that some of the nation's largest and best known companies including AT&T, Sears Holdings ... 

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  Air traffic tower closures will strip safety net

  The planned shutdown of up to 238 air traffic control towers across the country under federal budget cuts will strip away an extra layer of safety ... 

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  Gay marriage supporters look to next session

  With a vote to legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois looking less likely to happen in the next few days, supporters of marriage equality are looking ...