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Peoria Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat has been selected as one of four finalists for the American Association of School Administrators’ 2025 National Superintendent of the Year.

Peoria Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Sharon Desmoulin-Kherat has been named the 2025 Illinois Superintendent of the Year.

WCBU has earned a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Overall Excellence for the second year in a row.

Part of Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government is recognizing efforts in Central Illinois to prepare for disasters. Peoria Public Radio’s Alex…

The list of 21 recipients of ‘genius’ grants from the MacArthur Foundation includes U of I Environmental Engineer Tami Bond, who looks at the effects of…

Sixteen police officers from across Illinois were awarded the state's Medal of Honor today in Springfield. One officer had previously been honored as…

The Peoria International Airport is getting state recognition for the way it operates. The state Department of Transportation awarded the airport as the…

The director of Bradley University’s Turner Center for Entrepreneurship is receiving global recognition for his work. Jim Foley is an expert on trade and…