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WASHINGTON, Ill. — There’s been a promotion for a Washington Police officer. Brian Simpson has been moved up to the rank of sergeant. Simpson started in 2013 with the Washington P.D. He ha...

PEKIN, Ill. — Pekin’s Salvation Army needs your help this holiday season. The Corps’ goal for the annual Christmas campaign has been set at $245,000. Honorary Campaign Chair Jeff Lan...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A tax on parking places to help finance Illinois’ $45 billion statewide construction plan has lawmakers taking a second look. The State Journal-Register reports th...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – A tax on parking places to help finance Illinois’ $45 billion statewide construction plan has lawmakers taking a second look. The State Journal-Register reports th...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria’s last weekly pickup of yard waste will be from December 9-13th. City officials said in a news release that pickups of grass clippings, leaves, tree limbs, and brush ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police are searching for a suspect who stole a vehicle Sunday morning with an infant inside. At about 9:45 a.m. Sunday, police responded to a report of a stolen vehicle wit...

PEORIA COUNTY, Ill. — A 38-year-old Brimfield man died in a single-vehicle crash late Saturday night. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said Joseph Hersemann, the driver of the vehicle, was pr...

CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. (AP) – Authorities say nine people have been killed after a plane crashed in South Dakota. Peter Knudson with the National Transportation Safety Board tells The Associated Pres...

CHICAGO – Airlines at Chicago’s two major international airports reported average delays of 15 minutes as a winter storm heads toward the Midwest with heavy snow and ice and gusty winds. T...

PEORIA, Ill. — OSF HealthCare announced Friday that patients using Meridian Medicaid and Medicare plans will have to look for a new provider. OSF issued a notice of termination, effective Dec. 1...