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MORTON, Ill. — Morton Community Unit District 709 Superintendent Jeffrey Hill said in his weekly news release COVID-19 cases are up among students, but the number of students in quarantine is do...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — New daily COVID-19 cases in Illinois rose above 4,000 Friday for the first time since January. In addition, around 1,800 people in Illinois were hospitalized with the virus. ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Region 2 of Illinois has now slipped below 20% ICU bed capacity, as just 19% of ICU beds in the region were available as of Friday afternoon. The Peoria City/County Health Departm...

PEORIA, Ill. — Bradley University will be holding vaccination clinics Monday, April 12 and Tuesday, April 13 in the Markin Center after receiving 1,000 doses of the Moderna vaccine from the Peor...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Friday reported 4,004 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 21 additional deaths. However, the s...

LONDON (Reuters) -Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth and a leading figure in the British royal family for almost seven decades, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace said on Friday. The Duke ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Local health officials and professionals at Thursday’s weekly Peoria City/County Health Department briefing urged local residents to get vaccinated amid a COVID-19 case surg...

PEORIA, Ill. — 275 residents of Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties between Wednesday and Thursday tested positive for COVID-19. 165 of the residents reside in Peoria, 83 live in Tazewell, a...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Thursday reported a one-day record 154,201 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered on Wednesday. Overall, more than 6.7 million do...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police have made an arrest regarding a Tuesday afternoon shooting in the 1800 block of N. North. Officers found an adult male at the scene with a gunshot wound to the hand ...