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The Peoria Chiefs will make some history this season, with Christina Whitlock becoming the first woman to serve as an in-uniform assistant in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.

Jonathan Wright is a correspondent for WCBU. He joined the station in 2022.

The Peoria Park District Board of Trustees got more than an earful's worth of passionate feedback on the Pavilion Arts Centre proposal in Donovan Park during more than two hours of public input and presentations on Wednesday.

The Jump Trading Center is getting ready to be outfitted with furniture and simulation equipment for training doctors, nurses and paramedics. But a…

On this week’s episode of Out and About Ryann Pugh and Marie Nelson join host Jenn Gordon to talk about The Penguin Players upcoming production of “Back to the 80’s”. The Penguin Players is an extension of The Penguin Project, a national non-profit organization founded by Dr. Andrew Morgan in Peoria, Illinois with the vision of creating unrestricted access for children with special needs to the performing arts. The Penguin Players provides performing opportunities for adults who have aged out of The Penguin Project. Performances will take place at the ICC Performing Arts Center on August 19 through August 21. For tickets and information visit https://icc.edu/arts/.

The City of Peoria has budgeted $1.3 million of funding from the American Rescue Plan Act over each of the next two years to go toward anti-violence efforts .

Peoria Public Schools art and music teachers say they need more funding and better staffing to grow the district's arts program, and give students a well-rounded arts education.

When East Peoria completed construction of the EastSide Centre in 1996, the multisports complex was a few steps ahead of its time. But now the times are catching up to the concept, the city's mayor said Friday.

A state law signed by Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner has elevated civics to a high school graduation requirement.Public schools are now required to offer two…