Chicago Bulls guard Kevin Huerter gets doused with water after an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, in Chicago. Huerter scored the game winning three-point basket. (AP Photo/Matt Marton)
Sports
2 weeks ago
Kevin Huerter heads to East-leading Pistons in 4-player, 3-team deal

The Pistons got Huerter and Dario Saric — who was just acquired over the weekend by Chicago — from the Bulls. Chicago landed Mike Conley Jr. from Minnesota and Jaden Ivey from the Pistons.

Thomas Ian Nicholas attends the Primitive War film premiere in 2025.
Sports
2 weeks ago
‘Rookie of the Year’ star to be at Lucky Horseshoes’ ‘Legends Classic’

Thomas Ian Nicholas will both pitch and perform in his band.

Curt Oldfield will be the next president of Lincoln Land Community College.
Local
2 weeks ago
New president selected for Lincoln Land Community College

Curt Oldfield is current president of Spoon River College, and will replace Charlotte Warren at Lincoln Land Community College.

Ald. Shawn Gregory
Local
2 weeks ago
Ald. Gregory calls Ald. Carlson a “clown” and a “racist”

Ald. Gregory says Blacks are left out as council gives Growth Alliance $250K.

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias
Local
2 weeks ago
Giannoulias launches e-bike safety awareness campaign, calls for legislative action regulating high-speed vehicles

The Democrat said the micromobility industry is booming, but the number of crashes and tragedies is also rising.

Local
2 weeks ago
Coldest Februarys in Illinois since 1895

Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Februarys in Illinois since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information

Residents attend the Feb.3 Moweaqua Village Board Meeting.
Local
2 weeks ago
Residents voice concerns as Moweaqua examines village overtime costs

“The way the ordinance reads, and the system are not matching,” Chairman Beth Hayden said.

Local
2 weeks ago
Diane Rutledge has passed away

Ex-District 186 superintendent was named First Citizen three months ago.

Larry Bell is charged with Attempted Murder for allegedly shooting a Peoria County Sheriff's Deputy.
Crime
2 weeks ago
Deputy hospitalized after shooting in Peoria identified, suspect arrested

Larry Bell, 51, allegedly shot Deputy Jack Evans.

Fawn -- Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week
Pet of the Week
2 weeks ago
Meet Fawn — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

“…unfortunately, the longest resident at the shelter.”

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