When Carter first reached out to Michel in 1977 he was seeking to ax about $100 million from the federal budget earmarked for ...

De Grazia also wrote the play "The Creatives" with Scottish author Irvine Welsh, and served as the editor of the literary journal F Magazine ... host of the 1990 MLB All-Star Game, college ...

Nominees from East Peoria, Pekin, Brimfield and more. Vote now for high school athlete of the week around Peoria.

Peoria saw 23 homicides in 2024, according to Journal Star records. Shooting incidents were up 22% in 2023 compared to 2022 and there were 5,485 rounds fired in 2023, up 7% from 2022, leading to 1,259 ...

Here are 8 nominees for the MVP of boys basketball so far in the 2024-25 season around Peoria, Illinois. Vote now.

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 ...

Beck's is considering building a gas station in a block of Knoxville Avenue that includes many empty buildings, including the site of the former Stephanie's Discount Depot and Leo's Flowers, as well ...

Smith helped the Little Giants sweep through the Macomb Quad on Saturday. The senior was instrumental in beating the hosts ...

Dominicue Linwood was charged with first-degree murder in December 2022 for his role in the shooting death of Jamarion Lee in Peoria on Sept. 3, 2022.

The Illinois high school boys basketball season has a little more than a month remaining, but plenty of Peoria-area players ... on who will be selected the Journal Star Player of the Year or ...

Remi Joesting of the Peoria Notre Dame wrestling team was voted as the Journal Star athlete of the week for Jan. 6-11. The junior, who earned 291 of 878 votes, locked up a championship finish at ...