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Illinois' budget, and Governor Bruce Rauner's influence on it, will be examined by a special legislative committee. The House Speaker announced its…
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Emergency officials in the Tri-County area are forming a new group to boost information sharing and planning. The Tri-County Local Emergency Planning…
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Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner wants to create a new commission aimed at trimming more than 12 thousand prisoners from state rolls in the next 10…
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18th District Congressman Aaron Schock was appointed to the House Budget Committee. The Republican also serves on the Ways and Means Committee. He fills…
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The Peoria County Board elected a new chairman Monday night. Andrew Rand was overwhelmingly elected. The Democrat replaces outgoing chairman Tommy…
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A $2.5 million loan request from Peoria-based ELM is still up in the air at Peoria County. A vote on the loan request was delayed once some board members…
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The Peoria District 150 School Board voted to recall 39 pink-slipped teachers. Peoria Public Radio’s Alex Rusciano reports they were part of the board’s…
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University of Illinois trustees later this month will consider raising tuition 1.7 percent for next school year. The university announced the proposed…
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The Peoria County Board voted overwhelmingly to approve on-site wastewater system code changes. A special wastewater working group has met 11 times since…
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Governor Pat Quinn went months without meeting with members of the special legislative committee formed to draft a new pension plan. But he has ramped up…