Nominees from Morton, Metamora, Dunlap and more. Vote for high school athlete of the week with the Peoria Journal Star.

Recently names one of the top air shows in the nation, the TBM Avenger Reunion & Salute to Veterans is set for May 16-17 in ...

Illinois state law requires city governments to post employees earning more than $75,000 each year. These Eureka employees made the top 10.

The Far North Peoria road project is expected to last 18 months and brings sidewalks and drainage improvements.

Summer begins on Friday, June 20, this year. The summer solstice begins at 9:42 p.m. CT. Summers in Illinois are typically characterized by average temperature highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s.

Pope Leo XIV's childhood home in Dolton, Illinois, was listed for sale on May 5 before being taken off the market just days later. Find out more.

Stephen J. Coaxum, 37, was found not guilty Thursday after a three-day trial on charges of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Roger Browder, 21, on May 21, 2022, in the 1500 block of North ...

The Peoria Police Department is searching for a person who fled the scene of a rollover crash after a shooting in South Peoria early Sunday morning.

The comedian surpassed Elton John's record for single-day concert attendance and the record for highest-grossing comedy show.

The Illinois Central College softball team secured a spot in the NJCAA Division II World Series. ICC had to win four games in a row, including two over top-seeded Mineral Area. The Illinois Central ...

Former Peoria High football standout Kaevion Mack is coming back to central Illinois. The former all-Big 12 Conference player announced on social media his commitment to Illinois State on Sunday night ...

Seven Tazewell County establishments received no violations and seven had five violations or more during last month's health ...