Independence Day celebrations, the HOI Fair, diverse concerts and more are heating up central Illinois in the month of July.

The Federal Reserve considers the Fourth of July a bank holiday, meaning most banks will be closed. No. United States stock markets are closed on Friday, July 4, 2025. According to the New York Stock ...

Peoria Pizza Works was severely damaged from a fire on June 6, but the restaurant posted an update on social media and its ...

Nearly a dozen areas are under evacuation orders after a wildfire in California set over 1,000 acres ablaze, according to officials. The Wolf Fire was reported in Riverside County near Banning, ...

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2025 NFL Draft: Here's a list of the Chicago Bears draft picks "Selecting him over Tyler Warren is the first question, the second question becomes the future of Cole Kmet," Parise wrote. "For now ...

Illinois has the second worst effective property tax rate in the nation, according to Rocket Mortgage, ranking just one spot ahead of New Jersey.

Mike and Karina Hinton recently purchased Kartville from previous owner David Baker. Mike Hinton indicated they are planning ...

The first phase of improvements to Derby Street are complete, and the city of Pekin is turning its attention to the next stage of the project.

Jonah's 101 Oyster Bar received unanimous site approval to serve liquor at its new location at Peoria's Keller Station. The ...

Illinois top target Mack Sutter won't be an Illini, but where does that leave his in-state school's recruiting prospects? We ...

Extreme heat can bring severe health risks for kids. Here's how to prevent heat-related car deaths this summer.