PEORIA (25News Now) - A Marquette Heights man is sentenced to spend at least four years in prison after he was found with a stolen gun and possible explosives during a Pekin traffic stop last May.

is set to hold its annual conference at Pere Marquette State Park from March 5 to March 7, 2025, marking the first time the event will take place at this location. The PSCC, an Illinois nonprofit ...

Rich worked security at the Pere Marquette, where he enjoyed providing security for numerous artists performing at the Peoria Civic Center. In 1998, he participated in the University of Illinois ...

Some of the project partners include the Illinois Housing Development Authority, PNC, Peoria Opportunities Foundation, and Pivotal Housing Partners. Wyllys Mann, with Pivotal Housing Partners ...

told the Journal Star on Tuesday that slashing jobs will have an impact on the Peoria and central Illinois economies. “The Natural Center for Agricultural Utilization Research is a really ...

The first notable winter storm of 2025 hit Illinois on Wednesday, but ended up producing less snow than expected around the Peoria area. The winter storm warning started at 6 a.m. Wednesday and ...

The kind of large cargo ships responsible for the collapse of the Key Bridge don't often go through Peoria, but that doesn't mean there isn't risk.