Peoria Heights mayor Matt Wigginton was found not guilty in his DUI case. He declined to comment immediately after the trial concluded July 20. Wigginton was arrested and charged with misdemeanor DUI ...

Georgia-based Chicken Fingerz chain Zaxbys signed a multi-restaurant deal in Illinois, with seven locations coming soon to the Chicagoland area. Its the second such deal the brand has signed in the ...

"It's kind of that same winning culture in Peoria," McAnanama said. " (Rivermen head coach) Jean-Guy Trudel brings the fire ...

A bevy of drag performers entertain the crowd Saturday at the annual River City Pride Festival on the riverfront.

A Peoria nonprofit says its purchase of a former furniture store and plans for a new endeavor have "been a long time coming." ...

Youngsters splashed through a muddy obstacle course Saturday in the Kids' Muddy Madness fundraiser for St. Jude.

Five Peoria-area restaurants received warning comments for mold, dirty bathrooms and improper handwashing during June ...

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The 12-year Eureka assistant coach takes over the Morton baseball program, becoming the third head coach in three years.

Trader Joe's is expanding further in northern Illinois, bringing the number of stores in the state to 25. Find out where the ...

The Peoria County Coroner's Office has identified a 41-year-old man as the person found dead in a home in the East Bluff on ...

Princeville will have one of its own running the boys basketball program. Aaron Cowser was named the new head coach in May, ...