House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch made the extraordinary move of removing an appropriations committee chair on Wednesday ...

Several pounds of a material consistent with being explosive materials along with suspected detonation devices were allegedly ...

Citizen advocacy groups, on Wednesday, argued that a proposed $134 million rate hike for natural gas use is beyond what is ...

Nothing a judge could do would keep a 21-month-old girl safe from her mother, especially after she left the child with a convicted sex offender.

Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood shook his head when he talked about the recent death of a 20-month-old boy from suspected ...

Gov. JB Pritzker’s office is now projecting state revenues to come in about a half-billion dollars below the baseline ...

Natural gas customers in the Chicago suburbs and downstate Illinois are likely to see an increase in their monthly bills next ...

A South Peoria woman faces murder charges for allegedly beating her 20-month-old son to death earlier this month.

Fallen Aurora firefighter Cristian Medrano was honored at the state’s 32nd annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial held outside ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Gov. JB Pritzker said a zero-emission electric bus company will open a manufacturing plant in the ...

A special use permit that would see a home at 707 East Empire Street continue to be used as a three-unit rental was denied in ...