central Illinois

Construction on the new air traffic control tower will begin with the base building and the foundations for the tower.

A federal judge in central Illinois has denied defense motions to suppress evidence in the case of a 28-year-old man charged in the kidnapping and killing…

A farmers market has opened in central Illinois despite the continued demolition of a riverfront platform.Sharon Gramm is the executive director of the…

Peoria officials will use a state grant to turn downtown office space in the central Illinois community into subsidized housing for the homeless.The…

Illinois public health officials say a central Illinois woman has died after using synthetic marijuana.Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says the most…

The Peoria Riverfront Museum debuts a new display Saturday. The Bicentennial Exhibit includes more than 200 objects. State Senator Dave Koehler says it’s…

Federal prosecutors in the case of a former physics student charged with the kidnapping and killing of a University of Illinois scholar from China say…

Four central Illinois communities will share more than $400,000 in federal housing money to help families with job-training, education and more. The U.S.…

A central Illinois library is screening a series of documentaries to mark the state's bicentennial.The Pekin Public Library will screen a dozen…

The National Weather Service continues to issue wind chill advisories for parts of northern and central Illinois as the state sees frigid…