As one of the state’s largest infrastructure projects, the $167 million McClugage Bridge near Peoria, built just after World War II, will be upgraded with a new, modern design that…
In 1967, the first Morton Pumpkin Festival was organized by the Morton Chamber of Commerce as an annual fundraiser and celebration of the beginning of the pumpkin harvest and canning…
The city of Peoria Public Works Department’s Mayor’s Youth Program paired up with PeoriaCorps in July to tackle cleanup efforts at the City’s Well Farm at Voris Field. The Mayor’s…
This week’s peek between the rows features news about Illinois farmers’ rapid planting pace, commodity transportation delays on the Mississippi River, and a resolution that would…
The East Peoria Community Foundation and the city of East Peoria are seeking opinions to help develop plans for a future community park. Levee Park will be located at the large triangle…
Chillicothe Public Library is hosting a COVID-19 vaccination clinic on Monday, Aug. 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the library, 430 N. Bradley Ave., Chillicothe. This is an opportunity…
Starting in July and until the weather gets cold again, Chillicothe Public Library will offer a free family-friendly movie in its parking lot each month. Attendees are invited to bike,…
Education and beauty go hand-in-hand with the new native plant landscape project at Morton Public Library. University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners in the Fulton-Mason-Peoria-Tazewell…
Heather Mack to plead guilty ...
Heather Mack, the Oak Park native who stands accused of conspiring to ...
Inaugural B4 Summer Festival to ...
Bacon, bourbon, beer and bands will be the theme of the Chain ...
Eldamain Road bridge gives drivers ...
Kendall County’s first bridge over the Fox River was constructed in 1851 ...
R.F.D. NEWS & VIEWS: NRCS ...
With the focus on last week’s “SCOTUS WOTUS” ruling re-defining what can ...
