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 ...

Only three cities outside the Northeast cracked the top ten: two in Illinois — Rockford and Peoria — and Sunnyvale ... the area has plenty of seaside attractions, including beaches, parks ...

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Who knew Illinois was secretly Westeros in disguise ... Photo credit: Cary Miller Soderstrom Castle in Peoria Heights is what happens when someone says, “I want a castle, but I also want it to look ...

This haunted house is massive, with two interconnected attractions that’ll have you running scared ... in raising heart rates rather than lowering them. Photo credit: Peoria State Hospital Museum, ...

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Parking lots filled up in Downtown Peoria as museum guests pack in to see the final day of the Jim Henson Exhibition in America. The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination ...

Only three cities outside the Northeast cracked the top ten: two in Illinois — Rockford and Peoria — and Sunnyvale ... the area has plenty of seaside attractions, including beaches, parks, boating and ...

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 ...