The trio, and other state and city officials, gathered in the parking lot of Peoria Notre Dame High School to specifically ...

Pritzker called ICE enforcement in the Chicago area "awful" and believes Peoria will see activity. Peoria Mayor Rita Ali said ...

A group of vocal protesters continue their rally outside the Peoria County Courthouse during the Sean Grayson murder trial Tuesday in Downtown Peoria.

The Senate failed its 13th vote today, causing the government shutdown to continue. Here's how Illinois lawmakers voted on ...

U.S. News & World Report released its rankings for Best K-8 Schools in 2026. See which Illinois elementary and middle schools ...

A 71-year-old pedestrian has died after he was hit by a vehicle, the Peoria County Coroner's Office said. Peoria police ...

A Peoria man died after he was shot multiple times while inside of a vehicle, according to the Coroner's Office.

Dunlap and Metamora athletes among nominees for Journal Star girls high school athlete of the week for Oct. 20-25, 2025, presented by CEFCU.

Owners Jeremey and Jaclyn Koll have expanded their popular Swanee’s Pretzels brand into a new retail coffee shop at 415 Edward Street in Henry. Swanee’s Pretzels & Coffee will hold a grand opening on ...

Here are the nominees for Journal Star girls high school athlete of the week for Oct. 28, 2025. Vote now.

Local entrepreneur Quentin Scherr has opened Q-Tones Music featuring vinyl records, turntables, speakers and more on the lower level of Northwoods Mall. He's also hosting live local musicians weekly ...