Two area elementary school districts are working to remedy water contamination after mandated testing revealed heightened lead levels in some of the school’s water sources. In compliance…
THROUGH DEC. 31 Folepi’s Winter Wonderland Sun.-Thurs, 5-9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat., 5-11 p.m. 123 Par 3 Lane, East Peoria $10 per vehicle If you haven’t seen the amazing Festival…
STATE New hotline to help opioid addicts, families Gov. Bruce Rauner has announced a statewide hotline created to get immediate help to individuals and families affected by opioid…
Finding art to be therapeutic during and after his 20 years in the U.S. Navy, Michael Ragan is encouraging other veterans to express themselves as artists through the 22VA “Sometimes…
DEC. 7 Christmases Past Through Advertising Thursday, 7 p.m. Chillicothe Historical Society, 723 N. 4th St. Free In addition to the election of 2018 officers, there will be a program…
After helping veterans on 33 Honor Flights during the past seven years, John Dust remembers every trip as unique and humbling. “It was a life-changing experience,” Dust said of…
DEC. 14 Cirque Dreams Holidaze Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Grossinger Motors Arena, 101 S. Madison St., Bloomington $38-$73 Stage production of soaring acrobatics and illusions. For more…
STATE State troopers release holiday traffic stats On-duty state troopers spent their Thanksgiving weekend handling nearly 10,000 incidents and issuing citations in more than half…
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
Three men shot – one ...Three men were shot – one fatally -- Saturday afternoon on Chicago's ...
Challenges persist for women, minorities ...PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions ...
