Five candidates are vying in the March 17 Illinois primary for the chance to be the Republican challenger to incumbent U.S. Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat, in the November general…
Nearly 100 dresses hanging on a fence along Southwest Adams Street in Peoria are a striking visual call to action that honors women and girls who were murdered or have gone missing…
REGIONAL Time to register for master gardener program University of Illinois Extension Master Gardener training is being offered in the spring, beginning April 2 and is held weekly…
When passersby noticed David Earl Mason parked on a curb behind Godfather’s Pizza in Pekin Feb. 5, it looked like he was unconscious, so they phoned the police. But when an officer…
EAST PEORIA Model train fair rolls into ICC campus The Peoria Train Fair returns to the Illinois Central College East Peoria campus, Sunday, Feb. 16. The Train Fair, the last until…
REGIONAL Annie’s Project registration deadline nears Annie’s Project courses have successfully reached more than 9,000 farm and ranch women in 33 states. The next Annie’s…
The Pekin Park District ice rink was filled with the sounds of young, spirited and energetic hockey players during a Sunday afternoon in January. Blades slashing the ice, the ‘smack’…
On Feb. 1, 2019, more than a century after it was founded, Boy Scouts of America became known as Scouts BSA, granting girls the chance to become Eagle Scouts. A month later, Scouts…
Three men shot – one ...Three men were shot – one fatally -- Saturday afternoon on Chicago's ...
Government, defense spar as child ...With the criminal trial of Elburn veterinarian Adam Stafford King fast approaching ...
Chicago teen charged in fatal ...A 19-year-old Chicago man has been charged in connection with a fatal ...
Challenges persist for women, minorities ...PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions ...
