The Springfield News-Sun provides unmatched coverage of issues that affect jobs and the economy in Springfield, including recent stories on unemployment rates and an expansion at Navistar. A downtown ...

This construction season is anything but sleepy- though part of a current building boom boom does have to do with sleep. From his office in Plaza Towers, hotelier Gordon Elliot looks down on his ...

Ruben continues his journey across Route 66, this time making a stop in Springfield, Missouri, to visit a local hotel with ...

Visit Springfield director Scott Dahl provided information regarding the amount of hotel rooms in Springfield and occupancy numbers to The State Journal-Register. Springfield now is at the lowest ...

Illinois’ capital city wants to shore up its struggling downtown, but it has a problem that no one can miss. Like a giant grain silo, the Wyndham Springfield City Centre hotel dominates the skyline, ...

The City of Springfield purchased the Villager Inn on West North Street for $1.7 million dollars back in December of 2022. However, a memo from the city manager says that after a water main break, ...

Dinesh Patel knew something really good when he saw it. But even he didn’t realize how good it could be. Patel and his partners bought what is now the Marriott Springfield Downtown complex in 2018, at ...

Despite initially taking no stance, the Springfield Hotel Lodging Association has voted to endorse the 3% increase to the hotel/motel tax heading to city ballots at the Nov. 4 special election. The ...