Washington joins other municipalities like East Peoria, Normal and Pekin in instituting local grocery taxes. The Peoria City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday night to impose the 1% tax with almost ...

Former Richwoods High School football player Santonio Wallace drowned off a beach in Florida on Easter Sunday.

ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Grok and Meta AI predicted the first round of the 2025 NFL draft, including the Chicago Bears pick. Here's how it went: ...

The Washington City Council approved its $35.6 million 2025 budget April 21 with no major changes, but tension between councilmembers was palpable.

The Peoria Park District secured a $4 million state grant for a skating loop project in 2023. Two years later, the funds are not yet released.

Grammy-winning neo-soul artist Maxwell will kick off his "The Serenade Tour" in Peoria's Carver Arena on May 2. Tickets are on sale now.

After accusing the vote of being "purely political" Oyler then pivoted to make a political maneuver of his own by voting "yes" on the tax, giving him the ability to bring it back for a reconsideration ...

The Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team landed a commit from Serbian point guard Mihailo Petrovic on Tuesday, its latest international addition.

Peoria Rivermen goaltender Colby Muise set records on the way to an historic SPHL season, and has been named Goaltender of the Year by the league.

A Chillicothe man was arrested Monday after police said a forklift was stolen from the loading dock of the Peoria Civic Center. Officers responded to the Civic Center at 12:25 p.m. Monday. Police ...

Three decades after Madison Theater show, Collective Soul will bring its post-grunge music back to Peoria on June 24.

With traditional Ivy League schools falling out of favor, two Illinois institutions have emerged as popular schools for employers throughout the U.S.