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Joe Deacon/WCBUNPR member stations across the country are facing a period of unknowns after an executive order from President Donald Trump called for an end to NPR and PBS funding through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. -
Collin Schopp/WCBUIllinois U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi held his first campaign event since announcing his candidacy for U.S. Senate with a stop in Peoria, surrounded by supporters in front of his childhood home.
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Two Peoria men who were juveniles when they were arrested for crimes tied to alleged involvement with a violent street gang have been indicted on adult charges under the RICO statute. -
A Pekin man charged with killing two of his friends will stay in custody at least until a mental fitness evaluation is completed. -
The Pekin City Council on Monday approved the sale of about 321 acres of the Lutticken Farm property to Western Hospitality Partners for $4.5 million so it can build a data center. -
Towing company operators are asking the City of Peoria to consider a larger increase than planned for city code towing fees. -
Washington joined the grocery sales tax crowd Monday. The City Council voted 6-2 for the city to impose a 1% sales tax on groceries starting Jan. 1 to replace the state's 1% grocery sales tax. -
The Peoria City Council unanimously voted to adopt a municipal grocery tax to replace a state tax slated for elimination. -
A $6.6 million bid approved by Peoria County’s infrastructure committee Monday could mean a major overhaul for the county’s courthouse plaza. -
Three agenda items that failed to pass a week earlier were passed Monday by the Pekin City Council during a special meeting. -
Chuck Grayeb’s last regular Peoria City Council meeting is Tuesday, as his 24-year tenure is drawing to a close. Heading into his final weeks as a council member, Grayeb reflects on his years of service. -
Adoption of a municipal grocery tax to replace the upcoming elimination of the state’s tax will go before the Peoria City Council at its next meeting Tuesday.
