During what was billed as a fireside chat followed by a book signing, former CIA director and retired U.S. Army General David Petraeus kept a large Peoria-area audience in rapt attention…
More than a dozen Redbirds have represented Illinois State University at the Olympic games dating back to 1936, from Doug Collins to Charlotte Lewis. Historian Tom Emery profiles two…
The Illinois Department of Transportation has received a $1.2 million federal grant to study the feasibility of operating bus service between Bloomington-Normal and Peoria along the…
Incumbent U.S. Congressman Eric Sorensen has widened his cash advantage over challenger Joe McGraw significantly in the 17th District, campaign financial data recently released by the…
Elected office holders from around Illinois in both major political parties responded quickly Sunday to President Joe Biden’s announcement that he would no longer seek the Democratic…
The Heart of Illinois Fair was created out of the generosity and hard work of thousands of people in the wake of World War II. Now, 75 years later, after changes large and small, fair…
A Peoria man was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of more than 100 images of child pornography. Jack Lee Nimrick, 43, a convicted child pornography…
Prosecutors: Edwardsville man strangled, whipped ...An Edwardsville couple has been charged with endangering the lives of children ...
Islamaphobic ‘push poll’ alleged in ...A candidate for the 82nd District state House seat in the near ...
Advocates for Parkinson’s research keep ...When James Higgins fell on his way to the parking lot after ...
Local volunteers flock to swing ...Most political observers agree that this year’s presidential election will be decided ...
