History comes alive in Chillicothe this weekend when local storyteller Brian “Fox” Ellis recreates a dramatic debate between Illinois Territorial Governor Ninian Edwards and Potawatomi…
COUNTY Author to speak at historical society’s meeting Author Tim Pletkovich will speak about his acclaimed book, “Nuns, Nazis, and Notre Dame: Stories of the Great Depression,…
The South Side Mission’s newest resale shop in Peoria not only generates revenue to operate the nonprofit’s many ministries, it’s also a way to help the community….
Is the INF Treaty so important that the Russians should be allowed to cheat on it without consequence? That’s the implication of the criticisms of President Donald Trump for saying…
STATE New formula to measure student achievement The annual Illinois School Report Cards being released this week will reflect a new formula for measuring achievement of students in…
NOV. 8-11 BU Theater Presents ‘She Kills Monsters’ Thur.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. Hartman Center for the Performing Arts, 1423 St. James St., Peoria $18; seniors $16; students…
This week’s roundup of news for Illinois farmers and rural dwellers includes reaction to the passage of a new water infrastructure bill that continues momentum in funding lock and…
Imagine that: It’s getting so it’s difficult to get away with being slime in the Washington “swamp” these days — or at the very least, much tougher to…
Randall Road detour in effect ...Motorists traversing Randall Road through the Miller Road intersection in Carpentersville have ...
Two killed in Eden Expressway ...Two people were killed in accidents on the Edens Expressway. A three-unit ...
Bloomington man killed in truck ...A Bloomington man died from injuries sustained Wednesday morning when his truck ...
Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica wall ...“The Wall That Heals,” a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans ...
