Activists made signs and held a parade through the streets of Peoria to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The parade was a ...

In Lincoln, Illinois, they’ve taken the concept of “go big or go home” to heart with the World’s Largest Covered Wagon. This ...

There you have it, folks – eight of the quirkiest, most unbelievable attractions Illinois has to offer. Plot your path to ...

Beck's is considering building a gas station in a block of Knoxville Avenue that includes many empty buildings, including the site of the former Stephanie's Discount Depot and Leo's Flowers, as well ...

Peoria native Hailey Parungao was announced as the first general manager and technical director of Peoria City’s team in the WPSL. The former Peoria Notre Dame player was director of operations for ...

Arizona ranked low as a state for families. The recent study ranks high for fun but low on affordability. Here why the state ...

Light snowfall is possible in the Peoria area on Sunday. Meteorologist James Auten of the National Weather Service office in ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Parking lots filled up in Downtown Peoria as museum guests pack in to see the final day of the Jim Henson Exhibition in America. The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination ...

Illinois may be the second highest tax state in America, but several landmarks and places are amazing to visit and live in. Besides Chicago, where there is plenty to do when you visit, you have ...

PEORIA (25News Now) - Just 10 minutes into the new year, a Peoria couple welcomed the city’s first baby of 2025 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center. The year’s second baby came into the world at another ...

CHICAGO — There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year, and they run the gamut from upping minimum wage and increasing pay ...

Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times Share Illinois will raise its minimum wage by $1 on Wednesday to $15 per hour, joining more than 20 states increasing minimum hourly wages in 2025. La Voz Sidebar ...