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PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois is now the only state in the Midwest that is not playing high school football this fall. Minnesota State High School League Board of Directors voted Monday to move footba...

PEORIA, Ill. — With no new deaths to report, 71 new positive COVID-19 tests highlighted Tuesday’s report from the Peoria City/County Health Department. 36 of the cases were Tazewell County...

(AP) — The death toll in the U.S. from the coronavirus has topped 200,000, a figure unimaginable eight months ago when the scourge first reached the world's richest nation. That’s accordin...

WASHINGTON (AP) -Utah Sen. Mitt Romney says he will not oppose a Senate vote on President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court. In a statement Tuesday, Romney said he intends to follow the Cons...

PEORIA, Ill. — After announcing last week that K-1 students would return Oct. 5, the Peoria Public Schools Board of Education approved a plan Monday night for grades 2-4 to return to hybrid in-p...

PEORIA, Ill. — Doug Goessman, Richwoods art teacher and baseball coach, passed away Sunday night, according to an email sent to families by the school. The Richwoods email said they will have co...

PEORIA, Ill. — One weekend after five tri-county residents died from COVID-19, the virus has claimed the lives of six area people. The Peoria City/County Health Department on Monday reported all...

PEORIA, Ill. — With strict guidelines in place, Bradley University this week will be heading back after a two-week all-student quarantine to in-person instruction. As of 7 A.M. Wed., Sept. 23, s...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill — The preliminary seven-day positivity rate in Illinois continues to head in the right direction. The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) reported Monday that the rate c...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois is among the nation’s best as it relates to COVID-19 testing since the pandemic began. The state has now surpassed 5 million tests since the beginning of the p...