Teatro ZinZanni extends its run
December 19, 2024Teatro ZinZanni has announced that its current production has been extended through Feb. 16. The show features Peoria native and Chicago resident LiV Warfield, who won a “Golden Buzzer”…
Teatro ZinZanni has announced that its current production has been extended through Feb. 16. The show features Peoria native and Chicago resident LiV Warfield, who won a “Golden Buzzer”…
CHICAGO — The state’s largest private water utility, Illinois American Water, will increase customer bills in the new year. The move comes after state regulators at the Illinois…
The government has a comprehensive website full of information on how to prepare for emergencies, power outages, hurricanes, floods — nearly everything you can imagine. Should a disaster…
Illinois State Police Troop 4 Commander Capt. Dustin Geier has announced the results of Distracted Driving Enforcement Program patrols held in Peoria County during November. The program…
If the Midwest is looking for a folksy, musical voice, they may have found it in Cody Diekhoff, a Bloomington native, who, for the past two decades, has entertained audiences and recorded…
Two months after Hurricane Helene swept through the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina Sept. 27, killing more than 100 people and destroying homes, businesses, farms and…
LiV Warfield remembers walking to track meets at Peoria Stadium with track shoes on her shoulders. “I was being put in track and field,” Warfield said. “The catalyst was I started…
Illinois State Police Troop 4 Commander Capt. Dustin Geier has announced the ISP will conduct Nighttime Enforcement patrols in Peoria, Knox and Fulton counties during November. NITE…
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Republicans waited too long to file a lawsuit challenging legislative maps drawn in 2021, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week. As a result, the…
We can’t avoid the 8,000-pound elephant in the room any longer, so this week’s column will focus on tariffs and agricultural trade. You will also find valuable information on how…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker wrapped up a four-day trip to Mexico City, hopeful a trade mission to Mexico will yield new economic development in Illinois, even as tariffs threaten the stability…
SPRINGFIELD — Argo Community High School sophomore Luciana Deir wants to go into construction after she graduates. Her classmate, Angelica Turza, wants to work in advertising and…
John Petruszak opened his email to find a message he called “shocking”: the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development had rescinded two grants it had awarded to his advocacy…
SPRINGFIELD — Legislation that would prohibit public school students from using cellphones and other wireless communication devices during class time cleared a Senate committee March…