Ben Mahan was approved as the new Peoria High athletics director at Monday's Peoria Public Schools board meeting. The Peoria High health department chair takes over for Brien Dunphy, who will retire ...

The United States Geological Survey recorded a 3.3 magnitude earthquake in central Illinois overnight Monday, May 12, with more than 120 people reporting they felt it as of Tuesday morning.

Gov. JB Pritzker released a video inviting Canadians to visit Illinois. Find out about the state's key spots to check out.

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

According to the 2025 report, the county's top lawyers and engineers lead the list in annual salaries and compensation.

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

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

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 ...

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.

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

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.