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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Tuesday continued to warn residents as long as COVID-19 numbers are unsatisfactory, the state will not enter the “Bridge Pha...

PEORIA, Ill. — Local and regional COVID-19 numbers released Tuesday continued to show undesirable trends. 195 residents of the Peoria-Tazewell-Woodford tri-county found out between Monday and Tu...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police as of Tuesday morning were gathering information regarding two Monday night shootings in South Peoria. The first happened around 7, in the area of Starr and Griswold...

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PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Monday reported 12 more patients are in area hospitals due to COVID-19 compared to Friday. Six of those patients are in area ICU beds, wit...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Monday reported the state is nearing the vaccination threshold to move to the Bridge Phase of Restore Illinois. Currently, 69%...

LIMESTONE TOWNSHIP, Ill. — The Limestone Fire Department shut down Closen Road just after 10:30 a.m. Monday between Maxwell and Limestone due to an active gas leak. Motorists were advised to use...

CREVE COEUR, Ill. — Authorities closed Rt. 29 to traffic near Creve Coeur and Interstate 474 just before 10 a.m. Monday due to a crash. Police asked motorists to find an alternate route while th...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health on Sunday reported 2,250 new confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases, including 23 additional deaths. The IDPH said between Saturday an...