The highway to Mapleton doesn’t quite look like the yellow brick road but it will take you to the land of Oz. The small Peoria County village located off U.S. Route 24 will host…
TAZEWELL COUNTY Offices, agencies to coordinate shared information The Tazewell County Emergency Management Agency, 21304 Illinois Route 9 in Tremont, will host the first Tazewell…
The first time the Peplow descendants held a family reunion, a passenger train still ran from Minier to Peoria every evening. That was in 1930. This year, on July 28, the relatives…
EUREKA Register now for annual Obstacle Course Kayak Race The annual Kayak Fun Challenge Obstacle Course Race will be held Saturday, Aug. 24 at Eureka Lake, in Eureka from 9 a.m….
It’s been two years since former Peoria County Sheriff Michael McCoy took over as the permanent chief of the Washington Police Department, and while on the face of it the job is much…
It’s true, Howard Nathan was a phenomenal basketball player. But there are no statistics, titles or championships that can really speak for who the Peoria Manual High School legend…
When Amos Muzyad Kairouz, the son of Lebanese immigrants, was young, he vowed to St. Jude Thaddeus, the patron saint of lost causes, that he would build a shrine in his honor, should…
EAST PEORIA City, children’s hospital offer car seat check A free car seat check will be held the first Wednesday of each month from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Central Fire Station, 201 W….
Trump administration requests voter data ...SPRINGFIELD — The Trump administration has asked Illinois election officials for a ...
South Carolina man charged with ...A South Carolina man has been charged with attempting to deal drugs ...
Cuts coming to Paramount Theatre ...Aurora’s Paramount Theatre is scaling back theatrical productions in the wake of ...
DuPage Republican precinct committeemen get ...The DuPage County Republican Party and the Illinois Republican Party will conduct ...
