Despite the gloomy forecast this week, local Springfield groups are planning events Saturday to gather and share a united message. Organizations are partnering to host a rally and program welcoming ...

Despite the gloomy weather Saturday morning, more than 200 Springfield-area residents gathered at South Street Christian Church in a rally to support and welcome refugees, asylum seekers and those who ...

The Democratic Party in Springfield hosted a peace rally Wednesday night to show their support for the local Haitian community. The rally was organized in response to xenophobic rumors about the ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Against the backdrop of the "No Kings" rally at the Illinois Capitol on Oct. 18, Kerri Skrudland of Springfield said she was concerned about her 14-year-old adopted nephew whose family ...

The rally is in support of refugees and will feature a walk and program. The protest is part of a nationwide movement against federal job cuts and threats to programs like Social Security and Medicare ...