The $8 million would upgrade the water treatment plant and replace water mains throughout the community. The intent is to reduce the current elevated levels of manganese in the system and eliminate the associated health risks.

More than two years into his new weight loss journey, JB Pritzker says he wants to talk about it openly, largely in part because he knows millions of Americans are suffering from obesity-related health conditions. The disclosure also comes just months before Democrats are expected to announce their intentions to run for president.

Peoria City Council member Kiran Velpula is facing a charge of driving under the influence and other related major traffic violations, according to Peoria County court records.

The two contenders for Peoria County Clerk in the upcoming November election each praised the office Saturday during a candidate forum and said they're the one to lead it into the future.

In his latest regular interview with WCBU, Peoria City Manager Patrick Urich said the city hasn’t given any thought to changing its policy regarding the police department's use of Flock Safety cameras.

A former youth softball coach being held on child sexual assault charges died Thursday after being found unresponsive in his Woodford County jail cell.

If FEMA approves the disaster declaration, it would make a number of programs available to help residents and property owners recover, including grant funding for temporary housing and home repairs, along with low-interest loans to cover uninsured property damage.

East Peoria city leaders support a proposal to add 10 more Flock Safety automated license plate reader cameras to the police department’s existing system that’s been in place four years.

An applicant who was approved by the Pekin City Council for a $50,000 commercial building improvement grant has turned down the money because it wasn't sufficient for a project.

The reality for immigrants in the United States is very different from what is being portrayed, said one panelist at the Tom and Jean Dirksen Symposium at Bradley University.