The McLean County Coroner's Office has identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a train in Normal.

Bob, Pekin hot air balloon fest and a big comedy show at the Civic Center are among the highlights this weekend in central ...

A Hanna City man was sentenced to 26 years in prison on aggravated DUI in a January 2023 crash that killed an Edwards woman and left her preteen son with serious injuries.

The Tazewell County Coroner's Office said the man's family has been notified and an autopsy is scheduled for Friday.

Prosecutors provided further details Wednesday into the alleged involvement of an 18-year-old man accused of killing a ...

Jesse Crawford resigned as the Morton head baseball coach, he confirmed to the Journal Star on Wednesday afternoon.

IHSA state champion baseball coach Jerry Rashid was inducted into a national hall of fame for high school coaches in June ...

Officer Kody S. Grinslade earned $110,200.66, including hourly and overtime pay, vacation, sick time, personal days, holidays and comp time. The highest-paid public employees in Bartonville are all ...

Are fireworks legal in Illinois? Find out how to legally purchase and use fireworks in the state, according to information from the Illinois Fire Marshal.

Lithuanian guard Kasparas Jakucionis, who starred for Illinois basketball for one season, was selected by the Miami Heat at No. 20 in the 2025 NBA Draft.

A North Pekin residence that has been vacant for years has neighbors complaining about its state of disrepair and a foul odor from multiple cats.