When summer rolls around, Chillicothe’s Second Street is the place to be on the fourth Thursday of the month. City officials and town historians seem to differ on exactly…
EAST PEORIA Levee District the place for annual Kids’ Day The 13th Annual Crittenton Centers Kids’ Day will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 27 at The Levee District…
Jen Hopkins of Champaign hopes Peorians don’t take the Peoria Zoo for granted in their own backyard. “My eight-year-old daughter and I make the 1 1/2-hour drive at least once…
Long before fireworks burst in air above Peoria’s riverfront, the pitter-patter of patriotic feet resounded along Water Street on Independence Day. For the 38th time, the Peoria Jaycees…
If a wedding dress in the Tri-County area has needed alterations in the past five years, chances are good that Peggy Yung worked her magic on it. “I’ve probably done at least…
“All we had was this little black and white TV and we weren’t allowed to say a single word, so it was quiet, really quiet, and very emotional.” Cathie Neumiller, Peoria Riverfront…
PEORIA COUNTY Extension director connects with staff, stakeholders The work being done through University of Illinois Extension programs and partnerships in Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and…
Children’s voices are once again filling the halls of Peoria’s long-shuttered and now-transformed Greeley School. Purchased from Peoria Public Schools by local artists Jonathon…
Three men shot – one ...Three men were shot – one fatally -- Saturday afternoon on Chicago's ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Challenges persist for women, minorities ...PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions ...
