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PEORIA, Ill. — The Peoria-Tazewell-Woodford tri-county reported no new deaths between Wednesday and Thursday related to COVID-19. The area’s death toll remained at 30, according to the Peo...

MORTON, Ill. — After all mentions of longtime Morton Police Chief Craig Hilliard disappeared from the Village of Morton’s website earlier this week and he was not present at Monday’s...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — If current trends hold, it will be two weeks ago this Friday since Illinois saw at least 1,000 new coronavirus cases over a 24-hour period. The Illinois Department of Public ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois’s unemployment rate dropped an even two percentage points from April to May, 17.2% to 15.2%. Thursday’s report from the Illinois Department of Employment...

PEORIA, Ill. — The Heart of Illinois Fair Board of Directors have announced on the fair’s Facebook page that they have decided to postpone the 2020 Heart of Illinois Fair. The HOI Fair was...

PEKIN, Ill. — Illinois State Police and Pekin Police were called to the Pekin Gun and Sporting Goods store, located at 281 Derby Street, Thursday morning. A car apparently crashed into the front...

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Supreme Court has rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to end legal protections for 650,000 young immigrants, a stunning rebuke to the president in the midst of h...

WASHINGTON (AP) – About 1.5 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week, a historically high number, even as the economy increasingly reopens and employers bring so...

June 18, 2020 Q: Three out of ten people say they sometimes do THIS while playing Monopoly. What is it? A: Quit .. to avoid losing.  

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. J-B Pritzker announced on Wednesday $900 million in grants for Illinois communities and businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Pritzker said for many people, weat...