Peoria Notre Dame's Lexi Baer earned the inaugural Illinois POY award in Class 2A, one of 11 from around the area named all-state by the media.

Here are the IHSA softball power rankings for the 2025 season — three large schools and three small schools from around Peoria.

A Central Illinois coaching legend officially put in his papers Friday afternoon and has called it a career. Morton girls ...

The 2025 Illinois High School Association boys basketball ... Illini Bluffs (25-7), 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Brimfield Sectional semifinal. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

Washington and Abingdon-Avon are among the Peoria-area girls basketball teams to win IHSA sectional championships in 2025.

Peoria Notre Dame's Julia Mingus leads the 15 members of the 2025 Journal Star all-area girls basketball team. Meet them here.

Patty is also survived by June’s children, Brian (Stephanie) Hays of Brimfield, Geoffrey Hays of Washington, IL, and Tracy (Matt) Simpkins of Eureka; and Pat’s daughter, Mandi (Chris ...

In Brimfield, students have rallied under the “Indians” mascot for as long as current Superintendent Chad Jones can remember.

Night - Scattered showers with a 75% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 9 to 17 mph (14.5 to 27.4 kph). The overnight low will be 47 °F (8.3 °C). Flurries with a high of 46 °F (7.8 °C ...

St. Anthony, Hope Academy, Peoria Christian and Eastland are all trying to win a state championship in Champaign ...

The Cougars advance to the Brimfield Sectional against No. 1 seed ... NO. 3 CALVARY 90, NO. 15 JACKSONVILLE ILLINOIS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF 40: At Calvary, Luke Blackford and Antione Hunter combined ...