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Officials from the Peoria County Sheriff’s Office and the East Peoria Police Department say they have seen a rise in catalytic converter thefts recently and they’re trying to alert residents to take preventive steps.

One week after voting down a plan to borrow $10 million and decommission two fire engines to balance Peoria’s budget, a divided City Council has approved…

State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, faces Libertarian Chad Grimm in the race for the 92nd District House seat. No Republicans are running for…

The ACLU and federal public defenders are warning a private prison company may be trying to avoid President Biden's executive order that bans new contracts with most for-profit detention facilities.

Dr. Samuel Sears, the consult psychiatrist for OSF Saint. Francis Medical Center in Peoria and director of physician services for the behavioral health service line, says the unfortunate reality of the situation is that there’s currently a great mismatch when it comes to the need for mental health services and the people available to provide that care.

A Bradley University student arrested for the deaths of two pedestrians in East Peoria earlier this month will no longer participate in spring commencement.

Former 17th District Congressman and Tea Party Conservative Bobby Schilling is endorsing state Senator Darin LaHood in the special election for the 18th…

A newly-formed election commission held its first meeting last week. It’s the new group running elections for Peoria County. Voters last year approved a…

Five people are running for two District 150 School Board seats. Dan Adler, Josh Haywood and Terry Spayer are running for the 5 year seat in School Board…

Peoria County is spending the next month giving board members more financial and job information about an environmental tech company in line for a large…