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(Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s said its COVID-19 vaccine was 76% effective in a new analysis of its U.S. trial – only a tad lower than the level in an earlier report this week criticised ...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — The Illinois Capital Development Board (CDB) Wednesday announced nearly $867,000 has been released for the renovation of the courtyard and upgrades for ADA compliance at Illi...

PEORIA, Ill. — After spending 57 hours investigating, the Peoria Fire Prevention Division is ruling the cause of a fatal fire March 14 to be undetermined. “[57 hours] is an extremely long ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Wednesday received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Springfield. Pritkzer Wednesday visited the Illinois State Fairgrounds, which is bein...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria City/County Health Department Wednesday reported an increase of six area hospital patients with COVID-19. ICU usage saw an increase of three and is now up to 12 patient...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Wednesday reported the state has surpassed 5 million vaccine doses administered. 107,219 doses were administered Tuesday in Il...

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — A portion of East Peoria’s Springfield Road was blocked Wednesday morning due to a fire. The fire was reported shortly before 7:30 a.m. in the 1600 block of Springfield...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria Rivermen have announced that full season tickets for the 2021-22 SPHL season are now on sale. The Rivermen look forward to returning to Carver Arena in the fall in what...

PEORIA, Ill. — Eight Peoria Public Schools students were surprised on Tuesday with a free ride to Bradley University next year through the Hometown Scholars program. The program was first announ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Tuesday reported 1,832 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19, including 13 additional deaths. IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi E...