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State and local officials honored a 76-year-old man who thwarted a knife attack earlier this month at the Morton Public Library. James Vernon fended off…

Democrats are moving forward with a new state budget. The House passed a huge chunk of it on Tuesday. The Democrats' budget includes funding many...

'Tis the season to be on the lookout for deer while you're driving. The state department of transportation is issuing a warning.Last year, there were more…

The Illinois State Board of Education is waiting on District 150 to send a formal report about potential cheating at Charter Oak Primary School. The…

The area's new proposed Economic Development Council needs to be financially and publicly transparent. That's the message from officials at the Tri-County…

The first round in a long fight over church property in western Illinois has ended with a victory for the challengers. This week, a judge in Adams County…

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended the deadline that individuals affected by extreme flooding can apply for assistance. Today was…

An appeals court has refused to toss corruption charges against former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock, saying it can't assess whether his prosecution violated…

Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock is appealing a recent lower-court decision allowing prosecutors in his corruption case to take the Peoria Republican to…

The Illinois Senate has voted to raise the smoking age from 18 to 21.The Senate voted 35-20 Wednesday to ban under-21 sales of tobacco or tobacco related…