The Beloit Sky Carp are on a heater. They ran their record this week to 5-0 with another win over the Peoria Chiefs Friday night 5-1.Shortstop Payton Green got the Carp ...

A public ceremony will take place in July 2026 to fill the time capsule with all the items collected from residents. The capsule will then be displayed around Peoria for the remainder of the year ...

Attendees including fire protection district trustees and county public health officials who spoke about changes in funding ...

I love interacting with the guests. I like when they know I know them as guest regulars. I know their names and I always ...

The Normal Public Library has reopened after a $6.5 million renovation, featuring updated shelving, furniture, lighting, ...

The idea calls for significantly lowering your home's temperature during off-peak hours and letting the cool air get you through peak hours when the sun is highest and energy is more expensive.

After a series of delays, the Peoria Parks District opened a new splash pad at Lakeview Park July 22, complete with plenty of shade.

Kevin Negaard founded the Miracle League in Sioux City. He's playing catch for 24 hours to help people with disabilities take part in sports and recreation.

Mayor Jon Mitchell announces that the Casa da Saudade library branch will remain open to the public with a reduction in hours.

Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat, superintendent of Peoria Public Schools since 2015, will step down from her role in 2026, she announced in a press release.

City council moves public comment time from noon to 5:30 p.m. to increase accessibility for working residents ...

The mayor used his line-item veto power to trim the council's spending plan by roughly $5 million. He accepted the council's more modest cuts to library hours.