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Nearly 700 new Americans and their supporters filled the Peoria Civic Center ballroom Wed. to take the Oath of Allegiance. It’s being called the region's…

On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois chats with Maestro George Stelluto of the Peoria Symphony Orchestra about the final concert of their 127th season, "Star Crossed Letters."

The Heritage Ensemble has been hard at work tearing down walls and building bridges between all people since 1999 in Peoria. The music group exists to celebrate the culture and history of African Americans through music, specifically negro spirituals that were born out of one of the darkest times in American history: slavery.

Peoria’s 5th District council representative is seeking re-election.

Jeff Siegler came to Peoria on Monday with the same message he’s brought to nearly a dozen other towns across the country: if you want to revitalize your…

In this month's conversation with WCBU reporter Joe Deacon, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses the strategic planning process, a proposal aimed at reducing juvenile crime, launching a role model and mentorship program, and the city’s option to purchase the water distribution service.

Dozens of unionized Peoria Public Library employees participated in an informational picket Saturday outside the library’s North Branch, calling attention to ongoing labor negotiations that have reached an impasse.

After announcing the closure of its Junction City location, Café Santa Rosa opens the doors for regular business hours out of the Betty Jayne Brimmer Performing Arts Center in Peoria Heights

Before Jeff McLinden gets to deal with what happens should Peoria lose its bid to host March Madness next year, he’s got this year’s basketball tournament…

The Junior League officially announced its focus on mental health at the Little Black Dress Initiative cocktail party in February. Heather Bean Oyler said the group is currently in the information-gathering stage of the process.