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ReferendaPeoria County voters looked favorably on two of the three tax increase referenda on the ballot. But the Peoria County School Facilities half-cent…

Former Peoria Republican congressman Ray LaHood confirmed Monday he is endorsing Democratic nominee Joe Biden in November’s presidential election.LaHood…

Former Peoria TV reporter Denise Jackson is running for the 1st District City Council seat.Jackson announced her candidacy Thursday on Western Avenue. She…

We've become accustomed to daily tallies of new COVID-19 statistics in the news. But one researcher at Western Illinois University argues absolute numbers…

Gov. JB Pritzker joined Peoria School District 150 Superintendent Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat in touting the efforts of the Summer Youth Employment Program in…

Tri-County health officials on Monday reported five new fatalities linked to COVID-19 and 270 additional infections over the weekend.Meanwhile, the number…

Tri-County health officials on Wednesday reported four new deaths linked to COVID-19 and 139 additional cases, while the region approaches 70,000…

Tri-County health officials on Tuesday reported just 82 new COVID-19 cases from the previous day, while hospitalizations and active cases in the region…

Sportfish in the Illinois River are dying younger.That's the conclusion of a paper released last fall by the Illinois Natural History Survey. Between 1993…

A Peoria County woman in her 90s became the Tri-County area’s 513th resident to succumb to COVID-19 as the pandemic’s death toll in Illinois eclipsed…