Katie Welch, a seventh-grade math teacher, was named West Central Regional Teacher of the Year by the Illinois State Board of Education. The state board of education also honored other educators ...

A Rolling Acres Middle School teacher is one of the 13 people named by the state school board as a “Teacher of the Year.” ...

Here is how Peoria-area boys basketball teams rank in the the final regular-season AP top 10 poll for Class 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A on Feb. 19, 2025.

East Peoria took the first step on a path toward ... The first petition was to amend the city code to establish a new zoning district specifically for senior living facilities.

Illinois High School Association boys wrestling state finals begin this weekend at the State Farm Center on the University of the Illinois campus. A total of 44 Peoria-area wrestlers start competition ...

Gilbert Higley, which won back-to-back 5A titles in 2022 and '23 but lost to Peoria Liberty in the first round of the Open ...

FREE Fridays in February; 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Feb. 14; Feb. 21, Miller Park Zoo, 1020 S. Morris Ave., Bloomington; 309-434-2260; All ages welcome; https://go.evvnt ...

Xanadu JR” opens at 7 p.m. Friday with a cast of 84, along with 16 crew members. Our music columnist and photographer took a ...

Cloudy with a high of 15 °F (-9.4 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds from W to WNW at 8 to 10 mph (12.9 to 16.1 kph). Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 7 to 9 mph (11.3 to 14.5 kph ...

Susquehanna raised the firm’s price target on Howmet Aerospace (HWM) to $150 from $132 and keeps a Positive rating on the shares. The firm updated its model following Q4 results as the company ...

Benchmark analyst Daniel Kurnos raised the firm’s price target on Airbnb (ABNB) to $178 from $150 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares following “a monster 4Q” report and an “almost in ...

Illinois Tool Works Inc. announced a dividend of $1.50 per share for the first quarter of 2025, totaling $6.00 per share for the year. This dividend will be paid on April 10, 2025, to shareholders ...