This week, we have Illinois Corn’s reaction to President Trump’s announcement that E15 corn-based ethanol would be available year-round, widening the market for corn during an anticipated…
While residing in the Chicago suburbs, Adam and Christine Simmons spent months living at a Ronald McDonald House while their infant son, Bowden, battled an immune disorder and cancer….
OCT. 18 Crafty Book Group Discusses ‘Radium Girls’ Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Pekin Public Library, 301 S. 4th St. Free Kate Moore’s book will be the topic and the craft…
Although the legislation expired on Sept. 30 without a continuation, Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis said he is hopeful a new farm bill can be passed immediately after the November…
STATE Registered voters angry about budget woes: Poll Illinois registered voters are mad as hell. Data from a recent poll show that Illinois registered voters are angry about the state’s…
COUNTY Genealogy seminar will show how to research family history A professional genealogist and genealogical educator will lead the Tazewell County Genealogical and Historical Society’s…
An idea that was sparked nearly a decade ago by a young Dutch mural painter has bloomed into a day-long interactive arts festival that will take place Saturday, Oct. 13, in Peoria….
If Old MacDonald really had a farm, it would probably look a lot like the Ackerman’s Centennial Farm outside of Morton on U.S. Route 150. For almost two decades, John and Eve Ackerman…
Two killed in Eden Expressway ...Two people were killed in accidents on the Edens Expressway. A three-unit ...
Randall Road detour in effect ...Motorists traversing Randall Road through the Miller Road intersection in Carpentersville have ...
Bloomington man killed in truck ...A Bloomington man died from injuries sustained Wednesday morning when his truck ...
Foster, Casten say cuts to ...Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to ...
