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Many Peoria-based restaurants were forced to close during prime dining hours due to a shortage of workers this spring and summer. Managing and serving in restaurants is more challenging than ever for those who have stayed on with their positions in the food industry.

Is bad branding what's keeping Asian carp from meeting its full potential as a food source? The Illinois Department of Natural Resources believes a new name could net the invasive fish a new place on thousands of dinner tables.

While an increase of 1 to 2 degrees might not sound like a huge shift on its surface, it represents a big change in the number and scale of extreme weather conditions.

The FDA approved Narcan, the brand name for the overdose reversal drug Naloxone, in a nasal spray form for over-the- counter sales.

A Bradley University graduate has a new way for voters to get more information about the names they see at the ballot box.

Rockford Republican Joe McGraw says he's running for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District seat because he wants to reverse Biden Administration policies that he believes are failing.

City ordinances regarding the parking of trailers in residential areas and where to store garbage totes keep the Pekin Police Department and code enforcement officers busy and having to deal with residents who are unhappy about the rules.

The snow removal plan for this upcoming winter resembles the COVID-19 plan adapted from last year. The Public Works Department will continue to plow 17 routes, cut from 21, with 11 fewer personnel.

NPR's A Martinez speaks with choreographer Doug Varone about his decision to cancel upcoming performances by his dance company at the Kennedy Center.

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with David Graham of The Atlantic about President Trump's vision for the Kennedy Center and the intersection of art and politics.