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The No. 1 seed Peoria Rivermen will face No. 7 seed Evansville in a best-of-3 semifinal series in the SPHL playoffs. Schedule and ticket info here.
Former Peoria Notre Dame all-stater Mya Wardle is coming home to play women's basketball at Bradley, where her father is the men's coach.
Aaliyah Guyton began her college basketball career at Iowa. She's now headed home to Illinois to play for the Illini.
A new Dairy Queen sign stands in Morton. The town was previously home to the Carius family Dairy Queen – which operated for more than seven decades before breaking ties with the brand and ...
PEORIA — Peoria Chiefs opening day has been delayed a day because of inclement weather conditions in central Illinois. The 2025 opener Friday against Quad Cities at Dozer Park was postponed ...
A Peoria car dealership is seeking to purchase 5.5 acres of land on Allen Road from the Catholic Cemetery Association of Peoria. No sale has been made yet and plans for the property have not been ...
Democratic attorneys general from 20 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit to block President Donald Trump's administration from dismantling the Department of Education. The ...
Leroy Mackey was charged Thursday with criminal sexual assault after a relative came forward with allegations of sexual abuse ...
PEORIA — The Peoria Rivermen would love it if Kylar Fenton follows in his father's footsteps. His father, Eric Fenton, scored one of the iconic goals in the 43-year-history of the Rivermen ...
The Chicago Bears have the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft this month. Here is who experts think they will take, including a history-making back.
In recent years, the Peoria nonprofit has had rampant leadership turnover, threats to funding sources and a police ...
Ian Harvey of East Peoria died March 22 in a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of North University and West Hudson streets in Peoria. An unlicensed juvenile ran through a stop sign and collided ...