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PEORIA, Ill. — Newly-elected Mayor Rita Ali spoke Wednesday evening at Dozer Park on her vision for the future of Peoria. The event was organized by the Peoria Area Chamber of Commerce (PACC), w...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — In an effort to incentivize the COVID-19 vaccine and to boost business, Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law on Wednesday Senate Bill 104. If patrons of alcohol-serving establi...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Wednesday reported ICU hospitalizations due to COVID-19 in the area dropped from 15 to eight in the last 24 hours. In addition, just 13 ne...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Wednesday reported 478 new cases of COVID-19, including nine additional deaths. It’s the second straight day that fewer ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House is accelerating its efforts to get 70 percent of U.S. adults vaccinated against COVID-19 with at least one shot by July 4, announcing on Wednesday a plan f...

PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was in Peoria Wednesday to discuss the balanced budget that will be signed into law. Pritzker highlighted a few key points within the Fiscal Year 2022 bu...

PEORIA, Ill. — Three finalists have been selected by the Peoria City Council to fill Mayor Rita Ali’s vacant at-large seat. Kim Armstrong, James Kemper and Kiran Velpula were picked from a...

CHICAGO — A federal judge has granted an early termination of supervised release to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said in Tuesday’s order that prosec...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria City Council must decide how to spend $47 million it received from the U.S. government. As part of its $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan, the $350 billion Fiscal Recovery ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — The East Peoria City Council Tuesday night issued a proclamation for Officer Jeffrey Bieber, who was injured in a stabbing on Feb. 2 outside of a CVS Pharmacy. During the inc...