To learn more about IBTR, go to https://extension.illinois.edu/forestry, especially check out the interactive map of IBTR champions. The sheer size of the eastern cottonwood, the biggest tree in ...

Marilyn J. Hillig, 92, of Bartonville, IL, passed from this world into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Accolade Healthcare of Peoria.

After thousands of submissions, 10 finalists and nearly 385,000 votes, the state of Illinois may not have a new flag after all. "The results are, let's just say, overwhelming," Illinois Secretary ...

The people of Illinois have spoken, and they overwhelmingly favor retaining the current state flag. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced the results of the state flag ...

A Peoria man injured during a two-vehicle crash last week in Bartonville died Monday from his injuries, according to the Peoria County Coroner's Office. Vicente Arias-Cruz, 47, was pronounced dead ...

The coroner said toxicology tests are pending as required by Illinois law. 25News has reached out to Bartonville Police for an update on the crash investigation.

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A 47-year-old Peoria man died a week after he was involved in a two-vehicle crash in Bartonville. According to Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood, Vicente Arias-Cruz ...

Officers were dispatched to a suspicious vehicle that was sitting on the side of the road in a neighborhood. The officer contacted the driver and found they were lost so he sent them on their ...

Farmington Junior High and Bartonville Junior High played a short game, followed by the high school match-up. Also, the national anthem was interpreted with sign language by Peoria Heights students.

Cloudy with a high of 44 °F (6.7 °C) and a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 11 to 21 mph (17.7 to 33.8 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 49% chance of precipitation. Winds WNW at ...