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Repairs are underway at an Interstate 74 rest area between Peoria and Bloomington-Normal that’s been closed for more than a year.

Early voting is underway in Tazewell County for the April 1 general election.

A former Washington Community High School coach was arrested Monday for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenager.Washington Police Chief Mike McCoy said…

Thirteen years ago, some explicit and homoerotic photos by Robert Mapplethorpe put Cincinnati's Contemporary Arts Center on the cultural map. Now the center is in the spotlight again, thanks to a new building by Zaha Hadid -- an architect whose designs are often controversial, and sometimes simply unworkable. See photos of the center, and learn more about Hadid.

UPDATED: Woodford County authorities have released the name of the woman who was killed in a head-on collision near Minonk early Wednesday.

There are signs that the trend toward outsourcing call center jobs to low-wage countries like India may be slowing down. Research shows that some call centers are most effective when staffed by Americans.

Rural homelessness is on the rise and not all counties have the tools they need to help people find permanent supportive housing. In Central Illinois, most rural counties don't have homeless shelters.

Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, reintroduced the legislation after photos of some less-than-appetizing meals served at Peoria Public Schools posted on social media sparked outrage and increased scrutiny.

Peoria native Brianna Thomas on her new album reaches back to Nina Simone for current context, and writes about forgiveness on her new album "Everybody Knows."

Sandwiched between Roanoke and Benson a little less than an hour outside Peoria, there's a white farmhouse sitting on almost an acre of land. That's the new home of Down River Farm and its owner, first generation farmer Evan Barry.