It's almost the Fourth of July and many Illinois residents will be gearing up to view nearby fireworks displays. But large-scale displays aren't for everyone. Some spend the time just before the ...

The 42-year-old Pekin man traveled to Peoria with the intention to engage in sexual acts with a 10-year-old girl, prosecutors ...

The Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays play the first game of a 4-game series Thursday in Toronto, Ontario, at 7:07 p.m. ET.

Here are six events you might want to check out in the Peoria area this weekend. Old Settlers Days in Metamora. Old Settlers ...

The Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals play the final game of a 4-game NL East series Thursday in Washington, D.C ...

Illinois organizers will join a national mobilization June 27 to offer an inclusive alternative to America's 250th. Find ...

People were found living inside Peoria's shuttered Riverview Plaza Building despite a city order to keep it closed. A city official testified that a new gym, beds and a shower were discovered inside ...

Three local developers have submitted bids to build a 250-home subdivision on the city-owned Exposition Gardens property. A city staff team will interview the developers and recommend one to the ...

Will Illinois be sunny on the Fourth of July? Will you need to pack an umbrella or a tube of sunscreen? While it's still too early for the National Weather Service to issue a forecast, the Weather ...

Joanne Glasser, the first woman to serve as president of Bradley University, has died, the school announced June 23.

Ideal US Talent Worker OpCo LLC intends to lay off 1,395 workers in Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane and Kendall counties on July 1, ...

No one won the $467 million Mega Millions jackpot for the drawing on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. The winning numbers for the June 23 drawing were 48, 51, 60, 63, 66, and the Mega Ball was 20. The jackpot ...