In audio from the air traffic control tower around the time of the crash, a controller is heard asking the helicopter, “PAT25 ...

The Republican leader of the Illinois House and five voters on Tuesday filed a lawsuit asking the state Supreme Court to ...

City officials in Peoria are in talks with Boyd Gaming Corp. about potential locations for a new land-based casino, hoping to attract the gaming giant to their side of the Illinois River. The move ...

Crime, the future of the Par-A-Dice Casino and Peoria's effort to bring Amtrak to the city were all topics raised at the ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

By Laura Aka for WorkingNation. Broadcast version by Judith Ruiz-Branch for Illinois News Connection reporting for the ...

And for the first time in more than 20 years, an Oak Park and River Forest High School choir will perform at the annual ...

A taste of New Orleans is coming to central Illinois. The Rotary Club of Peoria North will be holding its second annual Mardi Gras party this February. Ashley Schreck, ...

PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen received a revised schedule from the SPHL on Sunday after winter storms impacted games over the weekend in Huntsville and Birmingham. The second-place Rivermen were ...

"I think our No. 1 priority is water and sewer, particularly where the Illinois River watershed is concerned," Sen. Bart Hester, R-Cave Springs, said in an interview. Hester, who is president of ...

Cancel anytime. Belleville West junior Nicholas Hankins Jr. (11) takes a jump shot during a boys basketball game in the Southern Illinois Classic Shootout on Jan. 11, 2025 at Althoff Catholic High ...

PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen saw two players ... Frazee: He's a 6-foot-1, 190-pound center who played three seasons for Wisconsin-River Falls and two for Buffalo State College in NCAA Division ...