That good old phrase, “if it plays in Peoria, it’ll play anywhere” is one of the markers that put the River City on the map.

An advocacy group with ties to Washington, D.C., is working to bring a national cruise line to the Illinois River that would make a stop in Peoria. The Illinois River Cities and Towns Initiative ...

Talks between Peoria and Boyd Gaming sparked a sharp response from Kahl, who felt that Peoria was overstepping its boundaries by attempting to lure Par-A-Dice to its side of the river.

An advocacy group with ties to Washington, D.C., is working to bring a national cruise line to the Illinois River that would make a stop in Peoria. The Illinois River Cities and Towns Initiative ...

Alexsus Nellum, 24, of Peoria Heights has been identified as the woman found dead in the Illinois River on Monday, according to Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood.

DeLasso had been in the river for at least 24 hours before Mosaic employees found her floating 20 feet from the shore. The Peoria County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate why she was in ...

The Peoria County Coroner said Tuesday that a woman found dead in the Illinois River last week perished due to drowning, not due to any sort of physical harm.