The Pekin man and his homemade med kit saved a 14-year-old's life after a harrowing bicycle crash in Creve Coeur, Illinois.

Outdoor festivals, a cat show and a band competition are among the things to do this weekend in the Peoria area.

Kansas (1-0) competes in the Big 12 Conference and opened the season last weekend with a 48-3 victory against Lindenwood. KU finished ranked No. 23 last season, with a 9-4 record the program's first ...

Forbes recently released its list of America's top colleges, and Illinois' highest ranked school was Northwestern University in Evanston, which placed 11th. Only two other Illinois schools ranked in ...

Police said that at 10:49 a.m., they were called to the 2000 block of West Pioneer Parkway after receiving a report of a ...

Peoria City Councilman Andre Allen is running for reelection in the city's 4th council district. Allen, a Democrat, was ...

In Peoria, Tilted 10 is working to secure a liquor license for its coming location at Northwoods Mall. The Peoria Liquor ...

The Journal Star's Adam Duvall unveils his power rankings after one week of Peoria-area high school football. Who's No. 1?

One of college basketball's most iconic publications is bullish on Bradley basketball. Blue Ribbon College Basketball ...

Of the 22,145 Illinois businesses created in 2018, the study found that 55.07% – or 12,195 businesses – remained in operation ...

The Silver Streaks come off a 2023 campaign where they won two games, beating Limestone and Western Big Six Conference foe Rock Island to finish 2-7. A new interim head coach is also in place as ...

When Dave Armstrong died last month at age 76, the iconic Carl's Bakery lost its full-time baker. East Peoria and his family lost much more.