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Peoria Community Against Violence CEO Becky Rossman announces the organization's impending closure during a news conference Wednesday outside the PCAV office.

PCAV announces impending closure amid shortfall in funding

Becky Rossman, Peoria Community Against Violence CEO, announced Wednesday the organization faces an impending closure on Nov. 30 if it cannot come up with $300,000 to cover 12 months in operational expenses.

Hotel Pere Marquette is one of the dozens of hotels in the Peoria area that was hit hard by the lack of visitors when stay-at-home orders and COVID-19 safety mitigations were in place.

Trial begins for Pere Marquette developers accused of money laundering, mail fraud

The jury trial of two Peoria-area developers is underway this week.

A man stands in front of a row of microphones arranged on a podium while another man stands behind his shoulder in front of a wall with a sign identifying the Peoria Housing Authority.

PHA clarifies details around leadership changes, emphasizes transparency and accountability

The Peoria Housing Authority’s interim head and board chairman both sought to ease concerns surrounding the agency’s recent leadership transition that has included a criminal investigation.

Christopher Jones, vice president for strategy and innovation at Bradley, and Michael Stubbs, director of Peoria NEXT Innovation Center, will oversee the implementation of the initiative at Bradley.

Bradley University partners with T-Mobile to give students, faculty and some staff iPads

Bradley University is partnering with T-Mobile to give students, faculty and some staff iPads with 5G unlimited data.

Screenshot of the new IL Hospital Report Card

Revamped Illinois Hospital Report Card website connects transparency with quality of care

The Illinois Department of Public Health this month launched a revamped version of its Illinois Hospital Report Card and Community Map website. The user-friendly Report Card tracks hospitals across 150 data points.

OSF HealthCare, others ordered to pay out $41 million in malpractice lawsuit

A Cook County Circuit Court jury this week ordered OSF HealthCare and other health providers to pay $41 million in a malpractice lawsuit.

The American Red Cross is urging donors to give blood to address a severe shortage, as an increase in hospital requests have led to a 35% draw down of blood products over the past month.

American Red Cross issues call for donors amid ‘severe blood shortage’

With requests from hospitals exceeding the available blood supply, the American Red Cross is urging people to give blood so patients don’t face delays in receiving care.

Reditus Labs in Pekin has found more instances of the Delta variant of the Coronavirus in central Illinois.

Delta Variant Numbers Rise In Central Illinois

Reditus Laboratories said cases of the Delta variant of the coronavirus are on the rise in Bloomington-Normal and Peoria as they are in many states and regions.

LaHood makes his candidacy official

Illinois State Senator Darin LaHood made his candidacy official today/Monday for the 18th Congressional District seat being vacated Tuesday by Aaron…

UICOMP part of national effort to improve medical student training

The University of Illinois College of Medicine and its four regional campuses are part of a nationwide effort to improve how medical students are trained…

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