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Road trips are common today among young, single women -- but not so in the 1930s. At that time, camping trips and cross-country travel were exclusive to…

The Pretrial Fairness Act, commonly referred to as the “no-cash bail” portion of the landmark SAFE-T Act, is one of the provisions set to take effect at midnight on Jan. 1.

OSF HealthCare's new headquarters is slated to open in the historic Block and Kuhl department store building in downtown Peoria come January 2022.

Local government is no longer playing a leading role in converting nearly 25 miles of former rail line in Peoria and Fulton counties into a hiking and biking trail. But supporters of the Hanna City Trail project aren't throwing in the towel just yet.

Public health recommendations are causing changes to many families’ Thanksgiving plans this year. But the pandemic also has had an impact on how area…

Forty percent of Peoria's households are renters. Of that 40%, about a third are considered low-income.

Peoria’s South Side neighborhood has been a food desert for more than six years after Kroger closed its store in the Madison Park Shopping Centre. After some delays, pastor Chuck Brown is still working to open a grocery store.

In her latest monthly conversation with WCBU, Peoria Mayor Rita Ali discusses how public input will guide the city's direction on cannabis regulation, along with a host of other topics.

As a reporter for WBEZ's news desk, Susie produces content for daily newscasts and WBEZ's website. She also anchors, occasionally, delivering news on WBEZ. She directed WBEZ's Schools on the Line monthly call-in show. Her work has also been heard on NPR, CBC and BBC. Susie joined WBEZ as a news desk intern in September 2007. Prior to joining WBEZ, Susie worked at the Peoria Journal Star newspaper and worked as an acquisitions editor for Publications International,Ltd.

China is facing one of its largest public health crises: the outbreak of the novel coronavirus.But U.S. healthcare officials are far more concerned about…