As Peoria experiences considerable development and economic growth, here’s a look back at the city’s roots and early days.

Here is how Peoria-area basketball teams rank in the the regular-season AP top 10 poll for Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A on Feb. 5, ...

McLean, Tazewell and Peoria Counties as well as other cities and counties are all getting ready for the projected freezing rain Wednesday afternoon. What are they doing ...

One candidate encouraged voters to "do their research" about her opponent's qualifications during the Peoria debate.

A lawsuit filed Tuesday suggested Democrats continue to hold a supermajority in the Illinois House thanks to illegally ...

Illinois republican lawmakers have asked the state’s Supreme Court to throw out the current legislative map that they claim ...

Democrats currently control two-thirds of all seats in the Illinois General Assembly — 78 of 118 in the House and 40 of 59 in ...

A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised ...

(WGEM) - McDonough County Sheriff Nick Petitgout is calling the death of 23-year-old Cheyenna Decker a homicide, following an autopsy performed Wednesday in Peoria. Decker was ... to the surrounding ...

GETTING TOUGH: Illinois lawmakers ... Jim Rule, the Tazewell County Republicans chair, celebrated President Donald Trump taking office in a column in the Peoria Standard.

The Peoria City/County Health Department conducts food inspections for a wide range of establishments in the area. Inspections look for issues that could contribute to the spread of foodborne ...

She was pronounced dead on the scene. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood will release the victim's identity and cause of death at a later time. Police are currently treating the shooting as a ...