Starbucks workers ponder strikes
— June 23, 2023Workers at more than 150 Starbucks stores across the country, including several in Illinois, may strike over the next week, claiming unfair labor practices. As of Friday, June 23, Starbucks…
Workers at more than 150 Starbucks stores across the country, including several in Illinois, may strike over the next week, claiming unfair labor practices. As of Friday, June 23, Starbucks…
Women leaders in Central Illinois’ manufacturing, technology, and education sectors are working together to coordinate the annual 4G (Girl + Games + Gadgets = Genius) STEM Camp…
Peoria County has recently awarded six companies grants of $5,000 each through the Start A Business Greater Peoria initiative. Of the six businesses selected, two are minority-owned…
Shoppers and vendors alike are preparing for the return of farmer’s markets throughout Tazewell County and the nearby region. Here is a roundup of the local markets and some of…
The large dust storm that struck central Illinois May 1 was a rare event for its widespread nature and destructive results. But such storms are not unheard of in the Prairie State,…
Local and state dignitaries gathered at 3917 S.W. Adams St. in Peoria on June 14 to ensure the stories of those who contributed to Peoria and United States history are not forgotten….
SPRINGFIELD – Democrats who control the General Assembly muscled through a last-minute measure that will require any constitutional challenge to state laws to be filed in either Cook…
The Peoria Riverfront Museum is partnering with Peoria Grown to help residents get hands-on with their health. The museum is hosting a Peoria Grown Pop-Up on Saturday, May 27 from 1…