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Joe Deacon/WCBUConstruction on a potential second phase of a wind farm in southern Tazewell County could start within two years, according to company literature. -
Kristin McHugh/WCBU/Several weekend extracurricular activities are being rescheduled after an incident Friday at Peoria High School.
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The percentage of adolescents and youths among active COVID-19 cases in the Tri-County surged more than 8% in the past week, as the region’s daily average for new cases climbed back above 100. -
The E.D. Edwards coal plant in Bartonville is slated to become a battery energy storage site after it closes next year.
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Q&A: Interim Peoria Housing Authority Director Jackie Newman Answers Questions On Taft RedevelopmentJackie Newman is the director of the Springfield Housing Authority. She's been the acting director of the Peoria Housing Authority since 2018.
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The Peoria Housing Authority has promised to repair the units where Direna Gardner's family of seven is expected to live during the Taft redevelopment.
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A new Walldogs mural going up along the square in Washington pays homage to the city's historic bandstand.
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Gov. JB Pritzker this week signed into law the "Climate and Equitable Jobs Act," creating ratepayer subsidies for wind and solar projects in addition to mandating carbon emission reduction and the eventual closure of coal- and natural gas-fired power plants.
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A former West Peoria steakhouse is becoming the area's first cannabis consumption lounge.
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The Peoria City Council is divided over the prospects of short-term rentals in Peoria.
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A proposed 1,500-seat performing arts pavilion at Donovan Park prompted objections from most of the residents attending a Peoria Park District discussion session on Tuesday.
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WCBU, the National Public Radio (NPR) member-station in Peoria owned by and licensed to Bradley University, has earned first-place honors in the Illinois News Broadcasters Association contest.
