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PEORIA, Ill. — Hospitalizations for Peoria, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties went down over the weekend, as the region looks like it will be spared for the time being from being bumped back to ph...

PEORIA, Ill. — The death of a Peoria County woman in her 70s was one of ten COVID-related deaths to have occurred between Sunday and Monday, reported the Illinois Department of Public Health. Th...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. J-B Pritzker on Monday announced a new mask awareness campaign that encourages Illinois residents to wear a face covering every time they’re in public. “This...

PEORIA, Ill. — The opportunity for all-virtual learning at Peoria Public Schools is at capacity, and some parents aren’t happy about it. PPS Spokesperson Thomas Bruch said families had unt...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) – The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting 1,467 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, and 14 confirmed deaths. Sunday’s confirmed cases brings to 181,943...

WASHINGTON (AP) – Negotiations on a huge COVID-19 relief bill are set to resume, but the path forward promises to be challenging. The Trump administration negotiating team and top Capitol Hill D...

PEORIA, Ill. — One less Peoria location to pick up a cheese burger meal. The McDonald’s located on Main Street near the Bradley University campus is out of business. A sign was posted at t...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health announced Saturday 1,639 confirmed cases of COVID-19. The total number of cases statewide reported at 180,476, including 7,503 deaths...

WOODFORD COUNTY, Ill. — Three people are dead after an overnight crash involving an ambulance near Benson. Illinois State Police said the accident happened just before 2 a.m. Saturday in the are...

PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police responded to a ShotSpotter alert just before 1 a.m. Saturday in the 700 block of MacQueen. Peoria Public Information Officer Amy Dotson said the suspect fled on foot...