Melagra T. Sanches Jr., 20, was arrested on preliminary charges of possession of a stolen firearm, aggravated unlawful use of ...

Foster care officials will have to prioritize placing children with their relatives under a new law signed by Gov. JB ...

“It’s 20 too many, but it definitely demonstrates that we’re trending in the right direction,” Allen said. “But also, we can’t be naive to the fact that regardless of what stats are saying, public ...

Illinois State University Police have released a new photo of a person of interest involved in a foot chase through campus ...

At Manual High School, a percussion instructor is making a lasting impact on his students, both in and out of the music room.

Winter is here, and folks in Central Illinois might want to think twice about stepping out onto frozen ponds and lakes in ...

PEORIA ( 25News Now) - Work to take down the old eastbound McClugage Bridge is underway. Crews are making steady progress, ...

WASHINGTON ( WMBD Radio) - Washington aldermen will take more time to consider term limits for the city. A motion to approve ...

Lawmakers filed a pair of bills that would prohibit school officials from issuing fines or fees to students as punishment.

SPRINGFIELD ( Capitol News Illinois) - Organizations that provide tutoring, recreation and other after-school programs are ...

PEORIA ( 25News Now) - The cause of a late Tuesday night house fire in Peoria is being investigated. The Peoria Fire ...

PEORIA ( 25News Now) - Unattended cooking was the cause of an early Wednesday fire in Peoria. The Peoria Fire Department was ...