A taskforce of state legislators and historians will ask the General Assembly to create the Illinois Freedom Trails ...

More than 200 historical sites in Illinois have been identified as a part of the Underground Railroad in the state, according ...

The true, forgotten and sometimes-stinky history of the cohort who took Alexander Fleming's innovation and forever changed ...

Christmas parades can be found all over the United States. Here are the dates and times of the parades in Rutherford County.

East Peoria is marking 40 years of history, lighting the way for East Peoria’s Festival of Lights. Starting back in 1984, the ...

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Over 200 historical sites in Illinois have been identified as a part of the Underground Railroad in the state, according to ...

A local contractor took a small step to help a local business owner get to his car. George Manias, 93, is the owner of Peoria ...

The IHSA scores and results are in for quarterfinals of the 2024 Illinois high school football playoffs. Here are a few takeaways from Peoria-area games.

PEORIA, Ill — Illinois State cross country competed in the NCAA Midwest Regional Championships on Friday in Peoria. Both the ...

The IDNR has provided $4,376 to fund field trips for Illinois students to state historic sites for the 2024-2025 year.