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Gov. JB Pritzker reimposed an indoor mask mandate on Thursday, in an acknowledgment COVID-19 is making a comeback after months of seemingly turning the tide.

Peoria School District 150 students officially return from winter break this week. But some students, many of them Mexican-American, are still south of…

Public television station WTVP lost nearly $870,000 in its last fiscal year, with Peoria magazine's ballooning costs driving much of the deficit.

Insurance companies in Central Illinois are busy after two nights of severe weather. Claims at Bloomington-based Country Financial have risen to around 1,000 across the Midwest after severe storms on consecutive days. As of noon Friday, Peoria had 95 property and auto claims.

Friday evening, Peorians honored Brooks, a longtime resident who played for the Negro Leagues' Kansas City Monarchs in the early 1960s and went on to coach for decades at Woodruff and Manual High Schools.

The parents of Navin Jones could face life in prison if convicted in the murder of their 8-year-old son.

In this edition of WGLT’s Sound Health, Rachel Fehl, an advanced practice nurse with the OSF Weight Management Center in Peoria, explained how the drug works and addressed common misconceptions and accessibility barriers.

NPR's Jackie Northam reports on the opening of the nation's first Transgender Center. The facility will support people dealing with transsexual issues.

The large NASA community around the Johnson Space Center is coming together in its grief over the loss of the shuttle Columbia astronauts. NPR's John Burnett reports.

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