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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) released new statewide data on Thursday, showing the department processed 102,937 new initial unemployment claims. The I...

PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria City/County Health Department gave an update on local positive COVID-19 cases on Thursday, and it was the largest increase in cases to date, with 12. 53 confrimed cases...

CHICAGO — Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Thursday a modified extension to the current stay-at-home order. The modified extension begins May 1 and will go though the month. State parks will begin a...

PEORIA, Ill. — Bradley University is eligible for $4.2 million in grant money from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund. Bradley Spokesperson and Executive Director of Public Relations, Re...

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WASHINGTON, Ill. — The Washington Chamber of Commerce and other community entities and officials have canceled the 2020 Washington Good Neighbor Days. The festival was set to be held May 27-31. ...

Here’s what you’ll need: * Flashlight *Needle *Tape *Scissors *Printable constellations Cut out the constellations and poke a hole where the stars are. Tape the constellation onto the flas...

WASHINGTON (AP) – More than 4.4 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as job cuts escalated across an economy that remains all but shut down, the government s...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Firefighters were called just before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday to a home in the 500 block of S. Warren on reports of a fire. Heavy smoke and fire were seen coming from the first...

WASHINGTON, Ill. — While the COVID-19 outbreak has pushed students out of classrooms and into remote learning, teachers miss seeing their students. Dan Zehr, an English teacher at Washington Com...