Crime, the future of the Par-A-Dice Casino and Peoria's effort to bring Amtrak to the city were all topics raised at the first mayoral debate.

Downing Peoria International Airport had a busy December — busy enough, in fact, to break another record. The airport announced Thursday a total of 66,150 people boarded and departed flights last ...

December was a busy time for passengers flying in and out of the Gen. Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport. So much so that it was the best December on record with 66,150 people traveling ...

Journal Star readers were invited to choose their favorite Peoria-area dining spots for the 2024 Community’s Choice Awards.

The former all-area high school football player from Dunlap has built a life in California with his wife. The recent ...

Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in ...

His autobiographical 1986 movie reaches back to his days growing up in Peoria. The comedian accomplished so much, and could ...

The high school where Brian De Palma brough Stephen King’s “Carrie” to life, Will Rogers’ ranch house and a motel owned by William Randolph Hearst are among some of the famous structures that have ...

Your device does not support the audio. CHICAGO – Landmarks Illinois will once again welcome the preservation community for its annual fundraiser and networking event, Preservation Forward ...

Chicago, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Landmarks Illinois will once again welcome the preservation community for its annual fundraiser and networking event, Preservation Forward, on March 6 ...

Landmarks Illinois is proud to honor the following 2025 Influencers at this year's event: “Our 2025 Influencers exemplify preservation's evolution-their hands-on, forward-thinking work is ...