Caterpillar is celebrating its 100th anniversary and ties to the Peoria region. What does the future hold for the company?

This past school year, for the first time, Illinois schools were required to teach a unit on the experience and history of ...

State Rep. Bill Hauter, a Republican from Morton, has announced plans to run for a third term in the heavily Republican ...

More than 700 customers in Kickapoo, Illinois are without power due to two separate outages caused by maintenance and equipment damage, with no estimated restoration times.

Racism still persists across many towns in the U.S., with certain cities marked by deep racial divides and alarming statistics. From the racial riots in Danville, Illinois, to the modern-day KKK ...

Local businessman and elected Godfrey Board Trustee Gerard Fischer will celebrate 30 years with American Family Insurance this year. Before that, Fischer started with humble beginnings in the fast ...

Gov. JB Pritzker officially launched his bid for a third term on Thursday during a rally at Grand Crossing Park in Chicago.

Nestled in the heart of central Illinois farm country, Busy Corner sits at what is, indeed, a busy intersection in Goodfield – though in a town of fewer than 1,000 residents, “busy” is relative. The ...

Heat indexes are expected to remain above 100 for the next few days throughout Illinois. Find out when it will cool off.

The Supreme Court is meeting Friday to decide the final six cases of its term, including President Donald Trump’s bid to ...

Peoria allocated a total of $790,000 in its 2025 budget toward combatting homelessness and has roughly $600,000 of that money remaining. The United Way is currently working with the state of ...

The grant is funded by the Heart of Illinois United Way. This is the third round of funds delivered to LULA. A grant worth more than $200,000 will be delivered by the city of Peoria to the ...