Franchisee Matt Hanzel was hoping to bring Crumbl Cookies to the East Peoria Levee District by the end of this month. But the opening is likely delayed until mid-spring. The reason? Supply chain ...

PEORIA — The 99th Peoria Men's City wrapped up Saturday, Aug. 2, with the championship matches at Newman Golf Course. Top seed and defending champion Scott Phegley defeated No. 2 seed Rick LeHew in ...

East Peoria native David Perkins won his first tournament on the PGA Tour Americas on Sunday, outlasting the field at the Explore NB Open in New Brunswick, Canada. The former Illinois State golfer ...

The Heart of Illinois Fair, a Peoria tradition for decades, returned for its 76th year in 2025 — a far cry from its glory years.

Looking for the game recap? Get Illinois vs. Pennsylvania highlights by tapping here. The Little League team from Clarendon Hills, Illinois, faces elimination against the Uwchlan Township Little ...

Authorities say that 5-year-old Darnell Taylor, who had been missing since early Wednesday in Columbus, Ohio, has been found dead. Police say his foster mother will now face murder charges. Columbus ...

It only took 6 weeks, but there are no more undefeated teams in the NFL. Before looking at SportsbookWire staff's Week 7 NFL picks, here's where things stand. On the flip side, the Carolina Panthers ...

Peoria ranks first for construction worker pay among midsize metros, according to the study's formula. Illinois ranks first in the nation for cost-of-living-adjusted median salaries for construction ...

Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois is moving its East Peoria thrift store to a new location. Construction has begun on a new, larger store at 456 W. Camp Street in East Peoria, according to the ...

The home of the Deer Creek-Mackinaw football team was named the top stadium around Peoria, according to a poll of readers that ended Friday, Aug. 1 Jim McDonald Field in Mackinaw is arguably the best ...

Basketball has given so much to Marcus Griffin. Now, the former University of Illinois basketball standout and four-time high school state champion from Peoria Manual is looking to pass along his ...

Pop-Up Chicken Shop has postponed plans to open a location in Springfield, Illinois. Owner Aaron Francis cited vandalism and issues with local municipalities as reasons for the delay. Francis said he ...