Illinois Central College President Dr. Sheila Quirk-Bailey will retire on December 31, 2025, after nearly four decades in ...

The former Bulls and Simeon basketball star will be honored by NASCAR this weekend at the city's third annual street race in ...

The Illinois football team is among the top programs in EA Sports' College Football 26. See how the Fighting Illini compare ...

Peoria Public Schools has approved a new plan that would require students at the middle school level and above to have a ...

The Chicago minimum wage applies to any employer with 4 or more employees. At the same time, the minimum wage for tipped ...

The death of a 1-year-old Peoria child who suffered "tremendous abuse" is being investigated as a homicide, according to ...

IHSA champions and Big Ten-bound recruits lead the nominees for 2024-25 Journal Star Male Athlete of the Year. Vote now.

The Peoria City/County Health Department conducts food inspections for a wide range of establishments in the area.

Illinois Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth voted "No" alongside all other 45 Democrats in the Senate. Republican Senators Rand Paul of Kentucky, Thom Tillis of North Carolina and Susan Collins ...

Gov. JB Pritzker announced his running mate today for his re-election campaign, former Deputy Governor Christian Mitchell. Mitchell will serve as Lieutenant Governor, following current Lt. Gov.

A New Jersey-based meat processing company is recalling 140,000 of lunch meat due to "misbranding." Find out more.

A 16-year-old was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Saturday night following a shooting in Peoria. The Peoria ...