organ donation

Advocates for organ donation celebrated last year’s donors with a flag raising ceremony Tuesday at Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria.

Tranq is short for tranquilizer and a trade name for the drug xylazine. Harwood says xylazine is generally used by veterinarians as a sedative, but is being mixed into fentanyl to increase demand.

A Peoria man has been searching for a kidney for years, and is hoping his daughter can finally be a match.

Peoria resident Shay Weldy was an active 28-year-old working mother and basketball coach in 2008 when she began experiencing excessive fatigue, dizziness,…

CHICAGO - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White's sister has died - nearly three decades after her life-saving kidney transplant helped turn White into…