Warm-weather menus, skyline views and late-night energy make these rooftop patios and upper decks must-visit spots across the ...

With stifling heat waves increasing in frequency every summer across Illinois, residents are forced to blast their air conditioners on a nearly daily basis, causing their energy bills to skyrocket.

Peoria city officials are considering a proposal to increase hotel room rates by 1.5%. The additional revenue would fund marketing campaigns managed by Discover Peoria to boost tourism. The proposal ...

Developers are revitalizing a block in Downtown Peoria with new restaurants and a hotel. The $8 million project is intended ...

A new law signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday aims to limit cellphone use in Illinois schools in an effort to "create distraction-free classrooms." "Our classrooms should be places where curiosity, ...

A Peoria man accused of leaving the scene of a crash that killed a 17-year-old girl last week is now in custody at the Peoria County Jail. Shamarr A. Greenlee, 36, was arrested Friday in suburban St.

Open locations in the Peoria area include: 3431 N. University St., Peoria 108 N. 4th St., Chillicothe 101 N. Main St., East Peoria 507 W. Center St., Eureka ...

Prizes up to $600: Claim at an Illinois Lottery retailer, a Claim Center, by mail, or via an e-Claim. By mail, send the required documentation to: Illinois Lottery Claims Department, P.O. Box 19080, ...

Dee-Mack Chiefs football seniors learned just how tough their mothers can be Monday during their annual Mom's Tackling Night ...

Here's how Illinois residents can catch a glimpse of July's Buck Moon, including the best viewing spots and weather forecast.

An inmate at the federal prison in Pekin was sentenced to an additional four years last week for being in possession of contraband that included child pornography. Joseph Nichols, 42, of Nashville, ...

The Philadelphia Phillies and Miami Marlins play the first game of their 3-game series in Miami, Florida, Monday at 6:40 p.m.