The Peoria Fire Department has earned Accredited Agency status from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) after a two-year process, placing it among an elite group of ...

Dutifully, reporters on Monday asked Illinois coach Bret Bielema about his team being ranked in the USA Today Coaches poll. Illinois landed in at No. 12, between No. 11 Arizona State and No. 13 South ...

I get it. I understand it,” Bielema said. “Everything seems to go back to 1990 or 2008 (Illinois rankings milestones). “I’m ...

Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday, Aug. 1, signed into law 124 of the 436 bills sent to him by lawmakers in the spring legislative ...

The department describes the incidents that will be charged for as non-life-threatening events that pull valuable resources ...

This week, Invenergy, the developer of the Olympus Solar Energy Center, presented a $2,000 donation to three Muscatine County fire departments.

After the state moved to regulate carbon sequestration last year, advocates called on lawmakers to codify protections for the ...

Renovations to convert a commercial building into a mid-barrier homeless shelter and nonprofit offices are expected to be ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) — Several people have been displaced after a multiple unit apartment fire in Champaign Friday night.

A new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker aims to protect drinking water in many Central Illinois communities by banning ...

The Coles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a deadly crash that took place last week. Around 11:07 p.m. on July 23, Coles County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a crash on Old State Road ...