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  • A former Streator funeral director who lost his state license after alleged professional misconduct turned himself in Friday on multiple felony warrants.…
  • A Germantown Hills church attended by a Woodford County man who tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday is closed until further notice. Willow Hill United…
  • An infant is safely in her mother's care after a vehicle was stolen with her still inside.The vehicle was stolen just after 1 p.m. Thursday at Frye and…
  • A 28-year-old Galesburg man faces federal charges of inciting riots in Chicago and Minneapolis - and handing out explosives to fellow rioters. Matthew Lee…
  • Morton has a new police chief, but the circumstances surrounding the retirement of outgoing Chief Craig Hilliard remain hazy.In a brief special meeting…
  • Washington Mayor Gary Manier wants to serve another four years leading the city. Manier was first elected in 2001. A lot has happened over those nearly…
  • Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsor Terry Glynn, announcing a Book Sale at the Universalist Unitarian Church in Peoria on Saturday from 8-5 and Sunday from noon to 3. Videos, DVDs, CDs, tapes, magazines, and sheet music are also for sale.Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.
  • Road conditions are better Friday morning, as main roads around Central Illinois are mostly cleared and plows make their way into other areas.
  • The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is undertaking a project that could be called the ultimate in land recycling. Crews are dredging up mud that has clogged the bottom of the Illinois River near Peoria and shipping it up to Chicago, where it will become topsoil for a new park being built on the site of an old steel mill. NPR's David Schaper reports.
  • Today’s programming is made possible in part by WCBU Day Sponsors Rick and Tracy Fox who invite you to see Dangerous Neighbors, a film about the fight to end pollution at the Edwards coal plant, Monday at 7PM at Art Inc in Peoria. Learn how you can become a WCBU Day Sponsor.
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