Illinois will require universal lead testing for children starting July 1. Here's how the new standard will work.

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Raekwon Pickett was found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2022 shooting death of 19-year-old Quinton Scott.

Illinois organizers will join a national mobilization June 27 to offer an inclusive alternative to America's 250th. Find ...

The National Weather Service is issuing heat advisories across Illinois this week as a severe heat wave passes through the state. Heat indices are forecast to surpass 110 degrees in some southern ...

City officials found people living and a secret gym inside a shuttered Peoria building despite safety orders, according to ...

The westbound span of the McClugage Bridge will close on July 1 as a multi-year, $70 million project begins to refurbish that ...

A large group of protesters rallied along War Memorial Drive as part of the nationwide All of US 250: Truth, Equality and ...

Fireworks aren't legal in Illinois, but residents can still drive across state borders for personal displays. Here are the ...

Emergency room wait times for hospitals in the Peoria area can range between 50 minutes to well over four hours, according to data from a website specializing in hospital reviews. Hospital Stats, a ...