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Residents of the East Bluff homes managed by Darwin Homes spoke about their concerns before the Peoria City Council back in December. Property owners SFR3 will take over management of the rentals.

East Bluff property owner jettisons Darwin Homes, will manage rentals themselves

The owners of the East Bluff properties formerly managed by Darwin Homes are taking over the oversight of the rentals themselves.

Chicago Pile - 1 was the name for the Manhattan Project's first nuclear reactor. It was named by the man who oversaw its creation, Italian immigrant Enrico Fermi, who loved American slang. He named it pile because it was a big mound of materials.

Statewide: Illinois' role in making the bomb

With the movie Oppenheimer putting focus on the Manhattan Project and development of the first nuclear weapons, we revisit the work done here in Illinois.

Republican 17th Congressional District candidate Scott Crowl poses in front of a U.S. flag.

Farmer, former AFSCME president Crowl enters race in 17th Congressional District

Scott Crowl of Milan has joined the field of candidates for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District in next year’s election.

Don Rients, right, is challenging Dennis Tipsword in his reelection bid in the 105th Illinois House District.

Tipsword easily fends off primary challenge in 105th Illinois House District

Republicans renominated Dennis Tipwsord of Metamora for the chance at a second two-year term in the 105th Illinois House District. He defeated Don Reints, an insurance IT analyst from Benson, by a more than 3-to-1 margin in Tuesday's primary.

A gavel rests on a judge's bench in a blurry courtroom. The text "WCBU Courts" sits on top of that photo.

4 candidates considered to fill Woodford County judge vacancy

Four people will be interviewed to fill a circuit judge vacancy in Woodford County. Current Judge Charles Feeney is retiring at the end of July.

Military jeeps from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s were part of the Pekin veterans parade.

Pekin wants the public to help design a flag for the ages

The city of Pekin has a logo, but it doesn't have a flag. The city's beautification committee wants to change that.

FCC approves radio station for Eureka College

Eureka College is getting a radio station. The Federal Communications Commission has approved a construction permit for the station that will broadcast at 103.1 FM.

Albrecht named Woodford County’s new Public Health Administrator

Bethanie Albrecht has been named the new Public Health Administrator for the Woodford County Health Department.

A police car's lights, which are on. The text "WCBU Police and Fire" are laid on top of that photo.

Human remains found in rural Kewanee

The Kewanee Police Department said Friday a body was discovered in a coordinated search between several agencies of several rural areas west of Kewanee.

An ambulance with its lights on. The text "WCBU Police and Fire" is laid on top of that photo.

Two people found shot at rural Washburn home in Woodford County

Authorities are investigating a "domestic situation" in Woodford County on Saturday that sent two people to the hospital with gunshot wounds.

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