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The University of Illinois College of Medicine Peoria’s cancer research program has earned a financial boost. The National Institutes of Health is…

The news site Colorado Sun was created by Denver journalists dismayed over slashing cuts by the Denver Post's hedge fund owners. Now The Sun and a new foundation are taking over 24 suburban papers.

The Supreme Court recently reaffirmed the constitutionality of saying secular prayers before government meetings. Chaz Stevens is testing the court's opinion in Deerfield Beach.

Sixteen Central Illinois organizations will benefit from an $8.6 million settlement paid out by the owners of the closing E.D. Edwards coal power plant…

On this week’s episode of Out and About, Beth Johnson joins host Jenn Gordon to talk about the History Walking Tours offered throughout the summer by the Peoria Historical Society. Expert guides bring Peoria’s history to life through tours of Springdale Cemetery, the old Downtown Theatre District, and historical streets like Moss Avenue, Hight Street, and Randolph and Roanoke. Tours are offered Fridays and Saturdays at 9:30AM. For tickets and more information visit: Peoria Historical Society

OSF HealthCare and Peoria Public Schools are partnering to create a Trauma Recovery Center at Trewyn School next year. The center is designed to offer…

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, November 28th. You'll hear about new affordable housing developments in the works for Peoria's south side. Plus, a Peoria author shares how she became a number one best selling author of historical romance novels and debunks some common misconceptions about the genre.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, January 26th. You'll hear about a Chillicothe man who faces federal changes for the arson of the Peoria Planned Parenthood clinic, plus a new science fiction novel set in Peoria gives readers a glimpse into what the future could look like.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, December 9th. You'll hear about a new cannabis dispensary potentially coming to East Peoria, and on this week's episode of Out and About, Artistic Director Ian Thatcher and Executive Director Wendy Thomasson join host Jenn Gordon to talk about the Peoria Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker.

WCBU's On Deck has everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, December 20th. You'll hear about what lies ahead for the Pavilion in the Park after receiving a second rejection from the Peoria Park District Board. Plus, Jenny Evans from the Jewish Federation of Peoria talks about the Jewish community here and what's happening for the holidays.